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Hanoi kicks off construction of second children’s palace

The People’s Committee of Hanoi on March 15 held a breaking ground ceremony for the Hanoi Children’s Palace in Nam Tu Liem district, a project that aims to meet the demand for entertainment and study among children and youngsters as the capital’s population grows.
Hanoi kicks off construction of second children’s palace ảnh 1At the ground-breaking ceremony for the Hanoi Children’s Palace (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - The People’s Committee ofHanoi on March 15 held a breaking ground ceremony for the Hanoi Children’sPalace in Nam Tu Liem district, a project that aims to meet the demand for entertainmentand study among children and youngsters as the capital’s population grows.

The ceremony attracted the presence of Secretary ofthe municipal Party Committee Vuong Dinh Hue, Chairman of the People’sCommittee Chu Ngoc Anh, and representatives from a number of central agencies.

Approved in 2014, the palace is designed to become acentre for culture and sports activities and political events of the city and the country asa whole.

It is divided into two zones. The first comprisesan 800-seat theatre, a 200-seat cinema, and art clubs.

The second covers 3.24 hectares and is designed formanagement offices, a stadium, a pool, and spaces for studying and a library.

Technical infrastructure is designed up to nationalstandards.

This will be the second children’s palace in Hanoi.The first is located in the city centre near Ly Thai ToStatue and Hoan Kiem Lake and is often overcrowded, especially during summer./.
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