VOV.VN - Kite flyers from local clubs across Vietnam and three foreign countries are gathering in the former imperial city of Hue for the Hue international kite festival 2023.
The festival is scheduled to last through to June 9.
The June 3 - 9 festival has attracted the participation of local kite clubs from Nam Dinh and Thua Thien-Hue provinces, as well as those from Ho Chi Minh City. This year's festival has also seen the presence of kite flyers from Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand.
Kite flyers display as many as 120 eye-catching kites coming in different shapes, sizes, types, and colours.
The festival is typically held in Tu Tuong pagoda to honour the traditional kite making craft.
Visitors are eager to take a photo with giant kites in different shapes and colours.
Foreign kite associations introduce a range of unique features of kites to visitors.
Representatives of both local and foreign kite clubs pose for a group photo.
The festival provides a chance for children to explore the kite making craft and view the colourful kites as they fly high over the Hue sky.
A giant national flag-shaped kite leaves a positive impression on viewers.
The festival is scheduled to last through to June 9.
The June 3 - 9 festival has attracted the participation of local kite clubs from Nam Dinh and Thua Thien-Hue provinces, as well as those from Ho Chi Minh City. This year's festival has also seen the presence of kite flyers from Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand.