Hanoi Creative Design Festival 2023 begins with a rolling train
The annual cultural event for lovers of creativity and heritage exploration has opened at Gia Lam Train Factory, kicking off a series of attractive cultural activities in the capital. Performance by artists from the Vietnam Tuong Theater at the opening ceremony of the Hanoi Creative Design Festival 2023. Photo: Khanh Huy/The Hanoi Times Organized by the Hanoi People’s Committee and the Vietnam Association of Architects Hanoi, the Hanoi Creative Design Festival 2023 is an annual event that aims to realize the initiatives and commitments made with UNESCO when Hanoi became a member of the Creative Cities Network. The festival will last ten days, from November 17 to 26, at Gia Lam Train Factory and other venues across Hanoi with the theme “Flow.” Speaking at the opening ceremony, Vu Thu Ha, Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee, pointed out that Thang Long – Hanoi’s history is closely related to the flow of the Cai, also known as the Red River. “In the future, H...