Hoi An - The City of Colors.
With thousands of lights on the old streets which is created by the brilliant Hoi An Lanterns. This place will take you into a completely different world.
Today I will take you around the colors of lanterns Hoi An town
Lanterns as a specialty of Hoi An ancient town. Referring to Hoi An, visitors often immediately remember the image of colorful sophisticated lanterns. In the middle of the peaceful moonlit night space, Hoi An lantern town still shines brightly as a proof of the timeless beauty with mossy walls and ancient tiled roofs that people do not know. old clown.
The lanterns are usually made of bamboo and silk
Lanterns are always hung high in front of every porch or in front of the shop. Everyone has to look up, it is the hidden charm of Hoi An town, the convergence of cultural quintessence from many countries coming to Vietnam from the last century, a unique symbol of Hoi An. Lanterns are present all over the streets of Hoi An. Some people have called Hoi An the lantern town.
Lanterns in Hoi An are diverse and has many different colours with many designs and patterns... Depending on the architecture or decorative properties, everyone can hang the appropriate type of lantern.
Hoi An lanterns are not just a means of decoration or pure lighting; but a part of life, the soul of the old town. Lanterns always appear in ceremonies, festivals and lantern contests that are part of the festival activities in Hoi An.
Lanterns are sold a lot in shops inside the old town, but tourists still like to come here to buy because of the impression of space and easy selection.
Hoi An is more magical in the warm yellow color from the lanterns shining all over the alleys. The old town often bans traffic from 6pm every day, so you can walk slowly and enjoy the space of Hoi An at night.
Hoi An Lantern town is like a highlight, converging the quintessence of people and culture here. If you have a chance to come Vietnam, don’t forget to visit Hoi An - a rustic, simple picture of a very old village in Vietnam.
Thank you for reading.
Jonas Nguyen.
