Outdoor water puppet theater

The puppeteers stand behind the curtain and control the puppets with poles and strings. Water puppetry is a famous form of arts in Vietnam. This theater is located at the Museum of Ethnology. In the center of Hanoi, there is a large indoor Water Puppet Theater.

New Year's activities during Tết 2009

February 6th 2009
Hanoi, Friday 30 January 2009 - the 5th day of the lunar New Year - Tết 2009, the Year of the Buffalo. Myself, sister and her friends rented a taxi and we went to the Museum of Ethnology. From 29 January to 1 February there were many activities and traditional games at the Museum for celebrating the lunar New Year. They were performed by Vietnamese and ethnic minority people who came from other ... read more

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more

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