88 delegations of Ly descendants both at home and abroad attended the Do Temple Festival in Dinh Bang ward, Tu Son town in the northern province of Bac Ninh on April 17, which falls on the 15th of the third lunar month.
On the same day of the same lunar month 1001 years ago was the day Ly Cong Uan came to the throne. Later generations chose this date for an annual festival to pay homage to the kings of the Ly Dynasty (1009-1225).
The three-day festival, starting from April 16, opened with a palanquin procession participated by thousands of people in traditional uniforms.
Within the framework of the event, there will be a wide range of cultural and sports activities, including love duet and classical drama performances, poetry exchange, chess playing and volleyball competitions.
Visitors also had the chance to enjoy a bonsai exhibition, economic and handicraft fairs, firework displays on April 17 and 18.
The three-day festival, starting from April 16, opened with a palanquin procession participated by thousands of people in traditional uniforms.
Within the framework of the event, there will be a wide range of cultural and sports activities, including love duet and classical drama performances, poetry exchange, chess playing and volleyball competitions.
Visitors also had the chance to enjoy a bonsai exhibition, economic and handicraft fairs, firework displays on April 17 and 18.
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