Ninh Binh prepares to organize Hoa Lu Ancient Capital Festival
Ninh Binh Provincial People's Committee said that the 2013 Hoa Lu Ancient Capital Traditional Festival will be held for 3 days, from April 17-19 (ie March 8-10 of the lunar calendar).
On this occasion, many cultural activities, such as water procession, incense offering ceremony, traditional sacrifice ceremony, great memorial service and lantern festival will be held. In addition, cultural and sports activities will also be held such as Ninh Binh-Bac Lieu impressive art photo exhibition, Dinh Tien Hoang De film screening, Dinh-Le period antiques exhibition, art performance with folk songs, men's volleyball tournament, national wrestling competition, rowing competition, calligraphy competition and exhibition, fruit tray competition for the king, chess competition, cockfighting, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital camp festival...
The 2013 Hoa Lu - Ninh Binh Ancient Capital Traditional Festival was held to celebrate the 1,045th anniversary of Dinh Bo Linh's ascension to the throne (968-2013), and to celebrate the 2013 National Tourism Year of the Red River Delta - Hai Phong and the 53rd anniversary of the twinning of Ninh Binh and Bac Lieu provinces.
The ancient capital of Hoa Lu, now the Hoa Lu Ancient Capital Historical and Cultural Relic Site, exactly 1045 years ago, after using his military talent to quell the rebellion of 12 warlords, Dinh Tien Hoang ascended the throne, established the Dinh dynasty, opening a new page in the history of the country.
According to (Chinhphu.vn) - LC