Meo Vac flea market - a unique cultural trait in mountainous area

The colourful Meo Vac weekend flea market has become a unique cultural tradition of ethnic minority groups in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang.

A food court in Meo Vac district serving various local dishes. (Photo: VNA)

The market is held in the downtown area of Meo Vac town once a week, where ethnic minority people come to shop for necessities. (Photo: VNA)

Meo Vac flea market is open every Sunday and is said to be busier than others. (Photo: VNA)

Colourful traditional clothing on sale at the market. (Photo: VNA)

Dao ethnic minority people at the flea market (Photo: VNA)

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