The first sunflower festival is set to take place December 25 to January 5 in central Nghe An Province, said the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
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Nghe An has this year doubled cultivation areas to nearly 60ha, giving visitors more space to contemplate sunflowers in full bloom as well as, attend a beauty contest, souvenirs and play folk games.
The event is destined to help spur the local tourism industry’s development by attracting more visitors to raise income for locals.