(TITC) - On 12th June 2023, Thua Thien Hue Provincial Department of Tourism announced a plan on organising the Hue Lotus Festival in 2023 with the theme "Colourful lotus in Hue" including many special activities.
Accordingly, the Hue Lotus Festival in 2023 will take place from 23rd to 25th June at Tinh Tam Lake in Hue Ancient Citadel (Hue City) in order to honour the value of lotus in the spiritual life of Hue people; To attract investors and businesses to Hue for investment research, building and development of tourism and services; Promote the image of Sen (Lotus) of Hue and its cuisine to a large number of national and international tourists.
Photo: Vinpearl
Activities to take place in the festival include: Opening Ceremony and welcoming art performances at the stage in Bong Lai island; Booths of lotus products; Rowing boat to take pictures at the lotus lake; Instructions for making lotus tea and enjoying lotus tea; Demonstration of 2 dishes of lotus cuisine at the stall; Talkshow "Hue Lotus Culinary"; Instructions for pulling lotus silk, making Hue lotus lamps, Hue conical hats; Sharing about om ngu (earthen pot) offering to the king and the experience of 133 om ngu of Hue lotus rice offering to the king; Instructions for making Hue lotus rice…
Lotus rice (Photo: Vinpearl)
Tinh Tam Lake, where takes place the Hue Lotus Festival in 2023 (Photo: Vinpearl)
According to Thua Thien Hue Provincial Department of Tourism, the Hue Lotus Festival is held as the response to Hue Festival 2023 in association with the orientation of the Four Seasons Festival, at the same time, launching a series of events and tourism activities during the Summer Festival of Thua Thien Hue Province in 2023.
Additionally, activities will promote the image of Thua Thien Hue tourism with the message "Hue - Safe and friendly destination", affirming the destination brand of Thua Thien Hue tourism to attract tourists post the pandemic.
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