The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has recognised the annual Quan The Am (Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva) Festival in Danang’s Ngu Hanh Son district as a National Intangible Heritage.
The city’s Sports and Culture department said the main festival, which falls on the 19th day of the second lunar month, features the procession of an image of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva and a prayer for a year of peace, prosperity and happiness for the nation, drawing at least 10,000 attendees.
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