On the afternoon of February 3, Ms. Tran Thi Thu Ha - Head of the Management Board of Huong Tich Pagoda Tourist Area - said that on the opening day of the festival, despite the bad weather and cold rain, about 4,000 people and tourists came to Huong Tich Pagoda to visit and worship.
According to Ms. Ha, since the first day of Tet until now, Huong Tich Pagoda has welcomed about 20,000 people and tourists coming to visit and make pilgrimages.
At the opening ceremony of Huong Tich Pagoda this year, there were attractive events that attracted many viewers and cheers, including: volleyball, women's tug of war, traditional wrestling, stick pushing, Chinese chess, cockfighting, and blindfolded duck catching.
Huong Tich Pagoda, also known as Huong Tich Co Tu, is located in Thien Loc commune, Can Loc district.
The pagoda is located at an altitude of 650m, halfway up Huong Tich peak, one of the most beautiful peaks among the 99 peaks on Hong Linh mountain. This place is known as "Hoan Chau's most famous landscape" to affirm the beauty of nature and scenic spots here.
