The grand opening of Cuong Temple Festival
(Baonghean.vn) -Every year, it has become a familiar spiritual destination for the people of Nghe An in particular and tourists from all over the world in general. On the 13th to the 16th of the lunar month, the people of Dien Chau district eagerly return to Cuong temple to attend the festival.
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| Offerings |
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| A large number of tourists came to the festival |
Remembering Cuong Temple is remembering the origin, the heroic ancient historical period of the nation along with the myths and legends about "The Holy Manifestation", "Dau Can Mountain", "Fairy Chessboard", "The Oath of Petrification", "The Forge Master"... Especially remembering the merits of Thuc An Duong Vuong - the one who defeated the Qin and expelled Trieu, bringing independence and freedom to the nation.
Cuong Temple Festival consists of a ceremony and a festival. The ceremony carries the spirit of Thuc An Duong Vuong, the princess and the gods from Xuan Ai communal house to Cuong temple, praying for favorable weather, good crops, family reunions, and happiness for the people. The festival takes place enthusiastically with cultural and artistic activities, sports, and unique and attractive folk games that attract a large number of tourists from all over the world. In addition to folk games, this year's festival also offers many exciting games to attract children such as circus, horse riding, balloon blowing competitions...
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| Chairman of Dien Chau District People's Committee beats drum to open the festival |
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| Festival welcome performance |
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| Ca Tru performance |
Cuong Temple Festival has become an indispensable part of the daily life of the people of Nghe An. This year, the number of tourists coming to Cuong Temple Festival is much higher than in previous years. This is an opportunity for Dien Chau people in particular and tourists from all over to return to their roots, have the opportunity to meet and exchange, go on spring trips and enjoy spiritual and cultural values.
Thu Huong




