Tourists flock to Lim festival

02/20/2014

Thousand of people living in Lim village and from different regions across the country have flocked to Tien Du district in northern Bac Ninh province to attend the Lim festival which includes activities dedicated to Quan Ho (love duet singing), part of the world’s intangible cultural heritage.

This year’s event took place during February 11-12 (the 12th and 13th days of the first lunar month), with the second day being the main festive day.

Some images at the Lim festival

lien anh” (brothers) and “lien chi” (sisters) sing Quan ho songs as gifts to visitors

Many foreign tourists attend the Lim festival

The visitors offering incenses to pray for peace and happiness in the next year

Many traditional games are celebrated.