Giant cave welcomes Christmas in Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - To welcome Christmas 2018, Mo Vinh parish, Thanh Khe commune, Thanh Chuong district built a giant grotto - a unique project that attracted the attention of many people.
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The grotto was built in the grounds of Mo Vinh church. Photo: Huy Thu |
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This grotto was built under the direction of Father Nguyen Duy Phuong, with the parish youth using 160 bamboo trees, 2,500 bags and some wooden planks. The construction time was 3 days. Photo: Huy Thu |
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The cave is dozens of meters long and two stories high. In the photo is the staircase leading to the second floor. Photo: Huy Thu |
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The place where the baby Jesus was born is a large statue (2m high) carved from foam by Mr. Nguyen Van Cac (70 years old), a native of Hung Nguyen. Photo: Huy Thu |
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The cave has a 2.5m high archway, all made from sacks and some other common materials. Photo: Huy Thu |
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The giant cave is brilliant and sparkling in the dark. Photo: Huy Thu |
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Although it is not yet Christmas, many people have come to visit the nativity scene. Photo: Huy Thu |
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According to the youth of Mo Vinh parish, this is the parish's biggest Christmas project ever. Photo: Huy Thu |