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German students visit Bai Dinh pagoda

One hundred outstanding Vietnamese and German students visited the Bai Dinh pagoda, which is considered the biggest one in Southeast Asia, in the northern province of Ninh Binh on August 14.
One hundred outstanding Vietnamese and German students visited the BaiDinh pagoda, which is considered the biggest one in Southeast Asia, inthe northern province of Ninh Binh on August 14.

The visit is part of an exchange programme, which aims to mark theGermany Year in Vietnam and the Vietnam Year in Germany . It is anopportunity for the two countries’ students to meet and explore theircultures and boost the solidarity, friendship and cooperation betweenthe two countries’ youths.

Mursal Ghiasi fromHessen State ’s Frankfurt secondary school expressed her goodimpression on the country’s hospitable people and beautiful landscape.

The joint activities have created a culturalconnectivity and a premise for future looking friendship between theVietnamese and German youths, said Vietnamese student Cao Bao Ngoc.

During the fortnight stay in the country, the students paid floraltributes to late President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum, visited theMuseum of Ethnology and the world heritage site Ha Long Bay.

Under the programme, 50 Vietnamese students are expected to visitGermany in October for similar exchange programme with German students./.
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