Friday, 04/10/2024

Discover the unique art of lion head crafting & the lion dance festival during the mid-autumn festival in Hue

The craft of making lion dance heads in Hue has a long-standing tradition, passed down through generations and bringing joy to the Mid-Autumn Festival every year. The uniqueness of this craft lies in the meticulousness, delicacy, and creativity in every detail. To create a beautiful lion head, artisans must go through various stages, from shaping with bamboo and rattan, layering with paper, sun-drying, to painting and decorating. The price of a lion head can range from a few hundred thousand to several million VND, depending on the type.

Every year, when the Mid-Autumn Festival comes around, the whole city becomes lively with the sound of drums, children’s cheers, and the vibrant colors of lion dance troupes parading through the streets and alleys.


 

 

 

 

If you are planning to visit Hue and celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, don’t forget to stay with your family at Century Riverside Hotel, located at the intersection of the poetic Huong River and the bustling modern streets. The hotel promises a warm and delightful experience for you.

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