Thousands of local people as well as visitors from other parts of Vietnam and the world took to the streets of Hanoi today to celebrate the city’s 1,000 year anniversary.
The celebration kicked off today around Hoan Kiem Lake and will run for 10 days. It will end with a grand ceremony that includes a march and parade on October 10 (10/10/10).
DTiNews’ cameras recorded some of the memorable moments of celebration in Hanoi’s centre today:
Children took part in the festivities
Shows to celebrate the city’s birthday
Thousands stroll the streets of Hanoi
A happy smile
International visitors blending in with the local atmosphere
Visitors from Ho Chi Minh City. This is their first time to Hanoi.
Great opportunity for taking photos
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