In pictures: Opening ceremony of Ninh Binh-Trang An Heritage Festival

The 2022 Ninh Binh-Trang An Heritage Festival opened on November 17 with a wide variety of brilliant performances by artists from across Vietnam and the Lao province of Udomxay.
A performance at the opening ceremony of the Ninh Binh-Trang An Heritage Festival.
A performance at the opening ceremony of the Ninh Binh-Trang An Heritage Festival.
A performance at the opening ceremony of the Ninh Binh-Trang An Heritage Festival.

A performance at the opening ceremony of the Ninh Binh-Trang An Heritage Festival.

Deputy PM Vu Duc Dam speaks at the opening ceremony.

Deputy PM Vu Duc Dam speaks at the opening ceremony.

A song and dance performance at the festival.

A song and dance performance at the festival.

A performance of quan ho singing.

A performance of quan ho singing.

A drumming performance by artists from Kim Son District, Ninh Binh Province.

A drumming performance by artists from Kim Son District, Ninh Binh Province.

A puppetry performance.

A puppetry performance.

A performance of invocation songs.

A performance of invocation songs.

A performance of Hue royal music.

A performance of Hue royal music.

Contestants of the Miss Tourism World 2022 beauty pageant perform their traditional costumes.

Contestants of the Miss Tourism World 2022 beauty pageant perform their traditional costumes.

A performance of vi giam folk songs.

A performance of vi giam folk songs.

A performance of Central Highlands gongs.

A performance of Central Highlands gongs.

A performance by artists from the Lao province of Udomxay.

A performance by artists from the Lao province of Udomxay.

A performance of the art of don ca tai tu.

A performance of the art of don ca tai tu.

A performance of the art of don ca tai tu.

A performance of the art of don ca tai tu.

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