Special features of Mong people's market on Nghe An border

This is the first market held in Tri Le commune (Que Phong), a space for buying, selling and exchanging among ethnic groups in the district and neighboring localities... Photo: Dinh Tuyen

Mr. Vi Van Cuong - Chairman of Tri Le Commune People's Committee said: Tri Le Commune has 16 villages, including 5 Mong villages bordering the border, with a very large population, the products made by the people are many but the distance to sell them is very far, so the commune government met with the hamlets, villages and traders, and decided to establish a market. Photo: Dinh Tuyen

Tri Le Mong market has 4 areas: Food area, Mong costume area, agricultural products area, livestock and poultry selling area. Currently, there are more than 200 stalls for sale. Photo: Dinh Tuyen

The goods for sale are mainly products produced, raised, gathered and hunted by local people and neighboring areas such as: mice, chickens, jicama, sticky rice, brocade... Photo: Dinh Tuyen

Coming to the market, visitors can also enjoy traditional local cuisine such as thang co, grilled meat, grilled sticky rice... Photo: Dinh Tuyen

...and enjoy Mong artists performing panpipes at the market. Photo: Dinh Tuyen

Coming to this market, tourists
Experience wearing traditional costumes
colorful of the Mong people
Photo: Dinh Tuyen

In addition to selling goods, the Mong people also organize at the market
Cultural and artistic exchange, folk sports.
Photo: Dinh Tuyen

Ms. Lo Thi Nguyet - Vice Chairman of Que Phong District People's Committee said: In the coming time, the district will continue to plan and build a fair in a more systematic way. In addition to creating opportunities for people to exchange culture, this is also an opportunity for the district to attract and promote tourism, cuisine, and culture of Que Phong people to people outside the area. Photo: Dinh Tuyen

Source: https://baonghean.vn/dac-sac-phien-cho-nguoi-mong-noi-bien-gioi-nghe-an-post275745.html