Bac Ninh welcomes more than 700 thousand visitors in first quarter of 2024

23/03/2024 14:00

(BNP) - In the first quarter of 2024, Bac Ninh welcomed about 710 thousand visitors, an increase of 36.5% over the same period in 2023; tourism revenue was estimated at VND 480 billion, up 44% over the same period.

Dong Ngu Water Puppet Show at Phat Tich Pagoda attracts a large number of people and tourists.

Along with organizing traditional festivals at the beginning of Giap Thin 2024 such as: Lim Festival, Phat Tich Pagoda Festival (Tien Du district); But Thap pagoda (Thuan Thanh district), Ba Chua Kho Temple festival, Diem festival (Bac Ninh city)..., right from the beginning of the year, Bac Ninh has many vibrant, diverse cultural, sports, and tourist activities attracting a large number of people and tourists to enjoy, thereby, contributing to promoting and introducing the land, people, and potential strengths of Bac Ninh to domestic and international friends.

Among them, a number of programs attract a large number of people and tourists such as: opening Giap Thin Spring Flower Street; Bac Ninh Quan Ho folk song singing programs on boats; Expanded Bac Ninh Quan Ho Folk Song Competition in Giap Thin Spring; traditional folk art performances at monuments and tourist attractions in the province; organization of the Tu Hung Football Tournament welcoming Spring in Bac Ninh 2024; Asian Tennis Championships  2024; 2024 Davis Cup World Group II play-offs. In particular, the organize of the welcoming Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan and a delegation of female Ambassadors and Representatives of International Organizations in Vietnam for spring visits in Dong Ky, Tu Son city...

The Culture, Sports and Tourism sector continues to promote tourism propaganda associated with major programs and events of the province. In particular, traditional folk art performance activities at a number of tourist destinations to serve people and tourists are organized. The sector focusing on improving the quality of services, building new tourism products to attract customers, and creating unique and different products suitable for the market.

By T.L