Nghe An opens Cua Lo Tourism Festival 2024

On the evening of April 18, at Binh Minh Square (Cua Lo town), the People's Committee of Nghe An province held the opening ceremony of the Cua Lo Tourism Festival 2024 with the theme "Cua Lo - Aspiration to shine" and announced the national intangible heritage of Yen Luong Temple Festival.

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Speaking at the ceremony, Mr. Bui Dinh Long - Vice Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee emphasized that Nghe An, with its more than 990-year history, is proud to be a land of national borders and important towns, a place with a long tradition of patriotism, resounding with revolutionary spirit, and a place where many historical and cultural values with rich identity converge.

Coming to Nghe An, tourists will see, hear and discover the attractive and diverse features of nature, history, culture and people of Nghe An, blending to create a beautiful picture of the countryside imbued with humanity. In that colorful picture, Cua Lo stands out with the vitality and dynamism of a coastal tourist city, considered the "green pearl of Nghe An".

Tens of thousands of tourists came to watch the opening ceremony of Cua Lo Tourism Festival.

In particular, this place has many tourism services, entertainment areas, and high-class resorts such as Vinpearl Cua Hoi resort, Cua Hoi entertainment area, and Dao Ngu eco-tourism area.

Cua Lo is also a convenient connection point with tourist attractions of the two provinces of Nghe An - Ha Tinh through the coastal road, across Cua Hoi bridge connecting the two banks of Lam River.

At the opening night of the 2024 Cua Lo Tourism Festival, delegates and visitors enjoyed the art program "Cua Lo - Desire to Shine" with the participation of many famous artists, an artistic fireworks display and a drone light show combined with sound.

Visitors can watch drone shows and artistic fireworks displays.

Within the framework of the festival, there are activities such as the fishing festival at Lang Hieu temple in Nghi Hai ward, street music and night food festival, the art program Ve mien vi giam , sports competitions...

In 2024, Cua Lo strives to welcome 4.15 million visitors, with revenue from tourism services expected to reach 4,200 billion VND.

At the ceremony, Deputy Director of the Department of Cultural Heritage (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) Nong Quoc Thanh presented the Decision to recognize the Yen Luong Temple Festival as a national intangible cultural heritage, Nghi Thuy ward, Cua Lo town.

This is a folk festival associated with the worship of the Four Holy Ladies and the Gods of Fortune of coastal residents. This is also one of the most unique traditional festivals of Nghe An, expressing many unique elements of coastal culture, passed down for hundreds of years.

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