Opening Ceremony of the Spring Festival at Fansipan Sky Gate

This annual festival, held regularly on the 9th day of the first lunar month, has left its mark on the Buddhist community and visitors from all over as an important spiritual destination in their pilgrimage for peace and blessings during the Lunar New Year. The rich cultural traditions of this Northwest highland region are also widely disseminated to Buddhists and tourists from all directions through this festival.

Following the opening drumbeat, Buddhist monks, nuns, and tourists joyfully made a pilgrimage to the sacred "Heaven's Gate" of Fansipan, to admire the magnificent spiritual and cultural complex.

This place brings together many typical Buddhist structures such as Bich Van Zen Pagoda, the statue of Avalokiteśvara Bodhisattva, the bell tower - Vong Linh high platform, the Mountain God shrine, and the tallest bronze statue of Amitabha Buddha in Vietnam at 21.5m,…

In addition, visitors to the Spring Festival at Fansipan Sky Gate can immerse themselves in the atmosphere of the Northwest Tet holiday with vibrant flowers, the sound of H'Mong flutes, folk games, and unique highland cuisine at the "Northwest Spring Colors" Flute and Flower Festival held at Sun World Fansipan Legend.

Ngoc Anh (TH)

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