Following the ever most brilliant and impressive opening ceremony in the evening of June 3, Festival Huế 2008 will last for 9 days, with various interesting cultural events around the theme of "Cultural Heritage with Integration and Development.”
Cultural traditions of the attendant countries and Việt Nam were all shown in the opening ceremony, mirroring the great friendship and the truth that culture is always a prerequisite for integration and development of each country.
The art performances during the Festival highlighted the theme as well as cultural similarities of the countries in the region.
Festival Huế 2008 attracts 62 art troupes and over 1,500 artists, performers, instrumentalists, painters, and sculptors from Việt Nam and 23 other countries in the world.
(Source: The Government Website)
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