Hanoi Culture and Food Festival 2023 to take place next month

The Hanoi Culture and Food Festival 2023 will be held at the Thong Nhat Park from December 1- 3, the municipal Department of Culture and Sports has announced.
Hanoi Culture and Food Festival 2023 to take place next month ảnh 1Hanoi Culture and Food Festival 2023 will take place in the capital city from December 1-3. Illustrative image (Photo:hanoimoi.vn)

Hanoi (VNA) – The Hanoi Culture and Food Festival 2023 will be held at the Thong Nhat Park from December 1- 3, the municipal Department ofCulture and Sports has announced.

Highlights of the festival will be a space to introduce regional and international cuisine, an area featuring the dishes of typical handicraft trade villages of Hanoiand other localities.

Besides, festival goers will also have a chance to take part in folk games,cultural, art and food exchanges; seminars on human resources development tofacilitate the food industry.

The three-day event aims at honouring, preserving and promoting traditional cultural and cuisine values of the capital city while developing and effectively tapping the brand name of Hanoi culture, foodand tourism and intensifying business cooperation opportunities in the locality.

It is also a chance to popularise the image of the thousand-year-old capital city as a unique tourism, culture and food destination toboth domestic and foreign visitors as well as bolstering people-to-people exchangesand friendship between Hanoi and foreign embassies based in thelocality./.

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