A Christmas atmosphere can be felt in every house and street corner of Hanoi these days. (Photo: VNA)

The St Joseph's Cathedral is the largest and busiest Christmas location in Hanoi, with a giant pine tree decorated with sparkles. (Photo: VNA)

The Christmas tree and its beautiful miniatures have become a familiar image at the St Joseph's Cathedral in Hanoi during Christmas. (Photo: VNA)

Ham Long Church is brilliantly lit just prior to Christmas. (Photo: VNA)

Next to the pine tree is a nativity scene of the birth of Jesus. (Photo: VNA)

Churches in Hanoi shine brightly to welcome Christmas Eve

The St Joseph's Cathedral, Ham Long Church, commercial centres, and entertainment spots in Hanoi sparkle to welcome Christmas Eve.

Wednesday, December 21, 2022 07:55

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