(VOV) – Hundreds of people gathered in the former imperial city Hue on April 13 to enjoy a good old fashioned kite fly and the thrill of watching kites dive, careen, twirl and spin through the sky.
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They came from all three regions of Vietnam – north, central and south – to partake in the 8th Annual Kite Festival.
Shortly before the festival, an exhibition opened at Hue Museum of Royal Fine Arts showcasing special kites from three regions
A flute kite of the Red River Delta
A kite sophisticatedly decorated with a poem on both wings
Artisans putting the finishing touches to the festival
Due to long distance, kites are transported in pieces
Reassembling the kites
It's important to choose suitable kite string
Hue Kite Club presented dragon or peacock shaped kites
A dragon kite is 100m long
Ho Chi Minh City performed large-sized modern kites
Northern clubs with special flute kites
Kite flying requires good technique from contestants
Health is an important factor in controlling large-sized kites
Passers-by were curious about the competition
Children were guided towards kite flying
Kites flying high over Hue skies
Đăng ký: VietNam News
