Interesting year-end market in Nghe An highlands
(Baonghean.vn) - Held once a week on Sunday, the Tam Thai market (Tuong Duong) is not only known as a place for ethnic minorities in the highlands to exchange agricultural products and goods, but also preserves many interesting cultural features. Today (December 26) is the last market session of the year, so the atmosphere is very bustling.
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From early morning, people from all villages have been coming to the market, bringing their family products, they also shop to prepare for Tet. Photo: Dinh Tuan |
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Tam Thai market is a typical cultural feature of the highlands. This is a place to exchange products produced by the locals. Photo: Dinh Tuan |
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Smoked wild mice are indispensable in markets, and the last market of the year is no exception. Photo: Dinh Tuan |
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Steamed sticky rice is a best-selling item. Photo: Dinh Tuan. |
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Some people go to the market just to buy a package of banana shoots to cook soup. Photo: Dinh Tuan. |
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Sometimes buying and selling is not as important as the moments of sharing and chatting with the locals. Photo: Dinh Tuan |
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The joy of old friends meeting after a long time. Photo: Dinh Tuan |
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Through the market, this Tet the puppy will find a new owner. Photo: Dinh Tuan |
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Everyone wants to buy a new, beautiful dress to go out during Tet. Photo: Dinh Tuan |