(HBO) – The organizing board of a design contest for an art work to be built at the intersection of National Highway 6 and Hoa Lac-Hoa Binh Highway has selected the winners from the total seven entries.
At
their meeting on September 25, the contest’s artistic jury selected three designs
for further consideration, which are the PAQ1 and PAH3 designs submitted by the
A.V.E.W Investment and Construction JSC based in Hanoi, and the PAB2 entry by
Vietnam Science and Technology JSC, also located in the capital city.
In
the following voting, the first prize went to the PAQ1 design with all eight
votes of the jury, who said the winning design satisfies all requirements
regarding dimensions and materials, among others.
It
is noteworthy that the design features sets of gongs – a typical cultural
symbol of the northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh.
The
jury made recommendations on the design and asked the A.V.E.W Investment and
Construction JSC to perfect it before taking next steps in the process of
building the art work./.
On February 12th (i.e. Lunar January 15), the People's Committee of Hop Tien commune, Kim Boi district organized the Festival of Sim Pagoda Festival in At Ty Spring, 2025. The festival welcomed many people and tourists to visit the pagoda and enjoy the scenery.
The palanquin procession to Sim Pagoda.
As Hoa Binh province is set to host 115 spring festivals, local departments, sectors and localities are joining hands to ensure safety for the events.
In many major cultural events in Hanoi, the sound of the Muong people's gongs has become a special tone, contributing to the unique harmony that praises the cultural values accumulated over thousands of years along with the sacred soul of the capital city.
On the first day back to work and school after the Lunar New Year holiday, thousands of female officials, civil servants, and students from grade nine and above in Lac Son district proudly wore the traditional Muong attire. The vibrant brocade patterns created a striking cultural display, reinforcing the community's commitment to preserving and promoting their heritage.
The provincial-level Khai Ha festival 2025 of the Muong ethnic minority group took place at Phong Phu commune’s stadium in Tan Lac district of Hoa Binh province on the morning of February 5 (the 8th day of the first lunar month of the Year of the Snake).
"Xuong Dong” (going to the field) festival opened in Yen Phu commune of Hoa Binh’s Lac Son district on February 5, or the eighth day of the Year of the Snake, drawing thousands of locals and visitors to partake in a variety of activities.
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