Through this event, Kon Tum province hopes to create many good impressions on tourists, contributing to calling for and attracting investment in developing local culture and tourism.
With the theme "Cultural Experience - Nature Discovery", on the evening of December 11, the 5th Kon Tum Province Culture - Tourism Week, the 2nd Kon Tum Province Gong and Xoang Festival of Ethnic Minorities in 2024 officially opened at 16/3 Square.
The event was attended by more than 1,000 artisans and artists from districts and cities; artists from An Giang province and international students from Laos and Cambodia.
At the opening ceremony, Vice Chairman of Kon Tum Provincial People's Committee Y Ngoc, Head of the Organizing Committee, said that the Culture - Tourism Week and Gong and Xoang Festival is an opportunity for artisans and artists to exchange and meet; contribute to preserving and promoting the cultural identity of ethnic groups; honor and promote the culture and people of Kon Tum, the cultural characteristics of the "Central Highlands Gong Cultural Space" as well as the tourism development potential of Kon Tum in the process of integration and development.
Through this event, Kon Tum province hopes to create many good impressions on tourists, contributing to calling for and attracting investment in developing local culture and tourism.
At the same time, through each period of organizing activities in the Culture - Tourism Week and Gong Festival, the solidarity will be further strengthened, contributing to building a comprehensively developed Vietnamese culture and people, promoting socio-economic development of ethnic groups in the province and the region.
At the opening ceremony, the People's Committee of Kon Tum province announced Decision No. 1492/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister: Approving the master plan for the construction of Mang Den Tourist Area, Kon Plong district, Kon Tum province until 2045.
On this occasion, a series of meaningful events and activities took place in the work of preserving and promoting cultural values, developing the economy and tourism such as the Gong and Xoang Festival of ethnic minorities; performance and introduction of festivals and traditional cultural rituals; street festivals; Conference on promoting and advertising tourism in Kon Tum province; Workshop on building, protecting and developing the Vietnamese ginseng brand - Ngoc Linh Ginseng.
In addition, coming to the event, visitors can experience attractive tours and routes in the province, and enjoy cuisine with unique characteristics of Kon Tum.
On the sidelines of the event, a conference was held to review the Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation between Atapeu and Sekong provinces (Lao People's Democratic Republic) and Kon Tum province (Vietnam) for the period 2022-2027.
This is an activity to strengthen the great friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between the two Parties, two States and peoples of Vietnam-Laos, Laos-Vietnam in general, and between Kon Tum province and Atapeu and Sekong provinces in particular./.
Source: https://www.vietnamplus.vn/hon-1000-nghe-nhan-nghe-sy-bieu-dien-khai-mac-tuan-van-hoa-du-lich-kon-tum-post1001469.vnp
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