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2/01/2009 - 2/28/2009Mai Dong Festival
Hanoi,
Vietnam
This annual cultural event is held in honour of Trieu Tam Trinh, a fearless female war general who battled against the Chinese Han invaders in the first century AD. Held on a day between the fourth and sixth day of the first lunar moon, the event is a big community festival that celebrates the bravery and resilience of the Vietnamese people. Events include a parade and a traditional wrestling tournament, typical of the way Trieu Tam Trinh trained her army
Themes:
Culture
, Spectacle
, History
Hours: All day
Cost: Free
Where: Hai Ba Trung district
In the heart of Hanoi
Hanoi, Vietnam
Getting there:
Road: a taxi is the easiest way to find Hai Ba Trung
Contact Information:
Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT)
80 Quan Su Street
Hanoi
Vietnam
Telephone: +84 4 942 2070.
Email: icdvnat@hn.vnn.vn
Website: www.vietnamtourism.com
