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Sa Pa to hold street carnival from April 1

A street carnival will be held in Sa Pa resort town in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai from April 1-3, as part of the week-long Mau Thuong Temple Festival 2022.
Sa Pa to hold street carnival from April 1 ảnh 1An art performance at Mau Thuong Temple Festival 2021 (Photo: nhandan.com.vn)
Lao Cai (VNA) - A street carnival will be held in Sa Pa resort town in thenorthern mountainous province of Lao Cai from April 1-3, as part of theweek-long Mau Thuong Temple Festival 2022.

The event is set to take place on the town’s main streetswhich will feature a variety of cultural activities, especially folk dance andart performances of six ethnic groups in Sa Pa, namely Mong, Dao, Tay, Giay,Kinh, and Xa Pho.

The Mau Thuong Temple festival includes a wide range ofactivities, notably a palanquin procession and ritual offerings.

Traditional delicious food and agricultural products of SaPa will also be introduced to visitors on the occasion./.
VNA
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