Nam Giao Festival Hue

Nam Giao Festival Hue

Nam Giao Festival, Hue is considered as a unique forum which every year gladly embraces the ideals of Hue, as well as Vietnamese culture through hundreds of festivity programmes. The Nam Giao Festival, Hue is a ceremony held in honor of the earth and sky. Every year the festival breathes new life into the glorious and imposing scene of a traditional royal ceremony of Vietnam by featuring royal rituals and court music often accompanied by royal dance performances. The Hue Festival is a grand platform to promote peace, brotherhood and foster greater cultural unity. The Nam Giao celebration is an intrinsic part of the Hue Festival. The Nam Giao celebration is often kept as a fixed event at Hue festivals every year.

Description of the Nam Giao Festival-

The soul of the Nam Giao Festival, Hue is a long procession bereft of any fancy lighting or music. Nam Giao Festival, Hue essentially reflects the spirit of the past. The participants of the festival are mostly students, soldiers and athletes fully clad in traditional costumes, carrying flags and fans, and walking past imperial guards. There is always a somber atmosphere that makes everyone feel as if they've been transported back in time. Designers and choreographers untiring efforts help to lend an exquisite touch to the stunning shows in Nam Giao Festival, Hue.

In the Nam Giao Festival, Hue 2006 thousands participated in the Hue Festival's Nam Giao procession, the first re-enactment of the march honoring heaven and earth since the fall of the monarchy in 1945. Tourists who visit the Nam Giao Festival, Hue> are sure to be overwhelmed by the professional, modern and traditional performances rendered by Vietnamese and foreign artists from France, China, the United Kingdom, Russia, Australia, Indonesia, the Republic of Korea and Japan.

According to a woman vendor at the Dong Ba market "The festival days are cheering, exciting days for the city with so many people here and I like the festival partly because it helps increase my income."

Full of hundreds of outstanding and unique activities, the Nam Giao Festival, Hue is most traditional of all festivals where tourists throng from different parts of the globe to be a part of the grand social milieu.


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