(Baonghean.vn) – Despite unfavorable weather conditions, during the Independence Day holiday, hundreds of groups and tens of thousands of pilgrims visited the Kim Lien historical site to lay flowers and offer incense in remembrance of President Ho Chi Minh, who read the Declaration of Independence, giving birth to the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. This year's Independence Day coincided with several important events in President Ho Chi Minh's hometown: the 45th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's death; Kim Lien commune receiving the certificate recognizing it as a new-style rural commune… Therefore, the number of visitors to President Ho Chi Minh's hometown this year increased by 30% compared to previous years…
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| The view in front of the Ho Chi Minh Memorial. |
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| Everyone respectfully lit incense sticks at Uncle Ho's altar. |
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| Numerous tourists visited the exhibition hall displaying the artifacts. |
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| Many young people were excited to visit President Ho Chi Minh's hometown for the first time on National Day, September 2nd. |
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| Many families choose President Ho Chi Minh's hometown as their destination on National Day. |
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| A large number of tourists visited President Ho Chi Minh's ancestral home. |
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| A view in front of President Ho Chi Minh's ancestral home. |
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| Ms. Nguyen Thi Yen (Thanh Hoa) and her grandchildren stand beside the artifacts at President Ho Chi Minh's house. |
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| The alley leading to Uncle Ho's house |
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| Many people were moved when they heard the presentation about President Ho Chi Minh's childhood. |
Khanh Ly - Duc Anh
