Tourist Attractions
Tourist Attractions:
- Nam Định City
- Trần Historical and Cultural Complex: A significant historical site dedicated to the Trần dynasty.
- Phủ Dày Historical and Cultural Complex: Renowned for its connection to Vietnamese spiritual and cultural traditions.
- Historical and Cultural Sites Cluster:
- Memorial House of Former General Secretary Trường Chinh
- Keo Hành Thiện Pagoda
- Hành Thiện Cultural Village
- Thịnh Long Beach: A popular coastal destination for relaxation.
- Quất Lâm Beach: Known for its sandy shores and vibrant tourism scene.
- Rạng Đông Ecotourism and Resort Area: A serene retreat offering nature-based activities.
- Vị Khê Ornamental Tree Village: Famous for its centuries-old tradition of bonsai and ornamental tree cultivation.
- Tống Xá Bronze Casting Village: A traditional craft village specializing in bronze sculptures and artifacts.
- La Xuyên Wood Carving Village: Celebrated for its intricate wood carving craftsmanship.
- Cổ Chất Silk Reeling Village and Cự Trữ Doupioni Weaving Village: Known for producing fine silk and traditional doupioni fabric.
- Rạch Water Puppet Ward: A hub for traditional Vietnamese water puppet performances.
- Xuân Thủy National Park (Giao Thủy District): A UNESCO-recognized Ramsar site, offering rich biodiversity and a haven for birdwatchers.
Notable Festivals:
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Festival Name
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Time (Lunar Calendar)
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Location
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1
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Giáp Nhất Temple Festival
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6th – 7th of January
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Quang Trung Commune, Vụ Bản District
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2
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Đá Temple Festival
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6th of January
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Tân Thịnh Commune, Nam Trực District
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3
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Viềng Market Festival
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7th – 8th of January
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Phủ Dày, Kim Thái Commune, Vụ Bản District / Nam Giang Town, Nam Trực District
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4
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Seal Opening Ceremony
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14th – 15th of January
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Trần Temple, Nam Định City
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5
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Y Lư Temple Festival
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8th – 10th of February
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Y Lư Hamlet, Nam Hoa Commune, Nam Trực District
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6
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Phúc Hải Pagoda Festival
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1st – 3rd of March
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Kim Đệ Hamlet, Hải Minh Commune, Hải Hậu District
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7
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Phủ Dầy Festival
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3rd – 8th of March
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Kim Thái Commune, Vụ Bản District
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8
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Đông Temple Festival
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5th – 15th of March
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Quả Linh Hamlet, Thành Lợi Commune, Vụ Bản District
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9
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Ninh Cường Pagoda Festival
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17th of May
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Giáp Nhì Hamlet, Tức Cường Commune, Hải Hậu District
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10
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Lựu Phố Temple Festival
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15th of August
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Lựu Phố Hamlet, Mỹ Phúc Commune, Mỹ Lộc District
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11
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Trần Temple and Tháp Pagoda Festival
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15th – 20th of August
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Lộc Vượng Ward, Nam Định City
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12
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Xám Temple Festival
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17th – 20th of August
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Hồng Quang Commune, Nam Trực District
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13
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Hạ Kỳ Temple and Pagoda Festival
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10th of August
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Hạ Kỳ Hamlet, Nghĩa Thịnh Commune, Nghĩa Hưng District
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14
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Keo Hành Thiện Pagoda Festival
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12th – 15th of September
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Hành Thiện Hamlet, Xuân Hồng Commune, Xuân Trường District
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15
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Cổ Lễ Pagoda Festival
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16th – 20th of September
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Cổ Lễ Town, Trực Ninh District
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16
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Din Temple Festival
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1st – 10th of December
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Nam Dương Commune, Nam Trực District
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17
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Đinh King Temple Festival
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24th of December
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Dương Hồi Hamlet, Yên Thắng Commune, Ý Yên District
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