The 8th culture, sports and tourism festival of Cham people was held on June 21-23 in Tan Chau district in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang.
According to Deputy Director of the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism Trương Bá Trạng, the large-scale and biennially- organized festival aimed to promote cultural exchanges amongst Cham communities and preserve the cultural identity of Cham people.
Visitors enjoy special dishes of Cham people in An Giang province
Model reflecting brocade weaving of Cham people exhibited at the festival
As reported, this year event gathered nine Cham groups from communes in districts of Chau Phu, An Phu, Chau Thanh and Tan Chau in the province for Cham folk art performances, costume shows, traditional customs of Cham people, food introduction, economic, social and cultural exhibitions and sport competitions.
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