Members of the Lao delegation interact with Vietnamese people amid the lively atmosphere of the “Colours of the World” street festival in the Hoan Kiem Lake pedestrian area. (Photo: VNA)
Members of the Lao delegation interact with Vietnamese people amid the lively atmosphere of the “Colours of the World” street festival in the Hoan Kiem Lake pedestrian area. (Photo: VNA)
Members of international delegations in traditional costumes (Photo: VNA)
Members of international delegations in traditional costumes (Photo: VNA)
Lao artists perform traditional music and dances at the “Colours of the World” street festival in the Hoan Kiem Lake area (Photo: VNA)
Lao artists perform traditional music and dances at the “Colours of the World” street festival in the Hoan Kiem Lake area (Photo: VNA)
Members of the Peruvian delegation in traditional costumes interact with Hanoi women ahead of the parade at the “Colours of the World” street festival. (Photo: VNA)
Members of the Peruvian delegation in traditional costumes interact with Hanoi women ahead of the parade at the “Colours of the World” street festival. (Photo: VNA)
Children in traditional Vietnamese costumes take part in the “Colours of the World” street festival. (Photo: VNA)
Children in traditional Vietnamese costumes take part in the “Colours of the World” street festival. (Photo: VNA)
Lao artists perform traditional music and dances in the Hoan Kiem Lake pedestrian area, drawing enthusiastic participation from local residents during the “Colours of the World” street festival. (Photo: VNA)
Lao artists perform traditional music and dances in the Hoan Kiem Lake pedestrian area, drawing enthusiastic participation from local residents during the “Colours of the World” street festival. (Photo: VNA)
Artists from the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre introduce traditional Vietnamese puppetry to the public and international visitors. (Photo: VNA) ​
Artists from the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre introduce traditional Vietnamese puppetry to the public and international visitors. (Photo: VNA) ​
Members of international delegations in traditional costumes pose for photos with Vietnamese people. (Photo: VNA)
Members of international delegations in traditional costumes pose for photos with Vietnamese people. (Photo: VNA)
Members of international delegations in traditional costumes pose for photos with Vietnamese people. (Photo: VNA)
Members of international delegations in traditional costumes pose for photos with Vietnamese people. (Photo: VNA)
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World cultures light up Hoan Kiem Lake

Hoan Kiem Lake - the heart of Hanoi - was transformed into a vibrant cultural stage on October 3 as international performers in traditional dress filled the pedestrian streets with music, dance and lively exchanges with local residents.