From January 1 to January 21, the capital city will be hosting a wide range of flower markets. These markets will be open from the 10th to the 30th day of the 12th lunar month.
Visitors to these markets will have the opportunity to purchase a variety of flowers, ornamental plants, fruit trees, and handicraft products that are typical of the festive season.
In addition, traditional markets will be set up across the city. Hang Ma ward in Hoan Kiem district will host a flower market, and Hai Ba Trung district will have three flower markets in Mo market, Thong Nhat park, and Tuoi Tre park.
Other districts in Hanoi will also have their own flower markets. Bac Tu Liem district will host five markets, Tay Ho district will have seven markets, and Ha Dong district will have nine markets, among others.
Local authorities will be responsible for ensuring traffic safety and order in the areas surrounding the flower markets, as well as maintaining cleanliness throughout the duration of the markets.
Vietnam Military History Museum receives Fatherland Protection Order
NDO – The Vietnam Military History Museum held a ceremony in Hanoi on July 15 to celebrate its 60th anniversary (1956-2016) and receive the Fatherland Protection Order, first class.
Ancient house in Ma May
NDO – Ma May, a rare quarter that still retains several old houses, has created one of the characteristics of Hanoi. Hanoi’s streets are becoming increasingly crowded and traditional features can sometimes be hidden behind modern life. But if one takes the time to relax and look around, the ancient features begin to reveal themselves.
Hanoi, HCM City see good growth of tourism revenue
NDO – In the first ten months of 2016, the revenue of Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism industry amounted to VND80 trillion while Hanoi’s reached over VND50 trillion.
Book festival “Hanoi – City for Peace” opens
NDO – The Hanoi book festival with the theme “Hanoi – City for Peace” opened at the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long in Hanoi on October 2, as part of activities to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the capital’s Liberation Day (October 10, 1954-2019).
Russian Film Week opens in Hanoi
NDO – Russian film-lovers in Hanoi will have a chance to enjoy the country’s well-known films with free entrance from December 9 to 13 during the “Russian film week in Hanoi”.
