What Is Hanoi Famous For?

Have you ever wonder: What is Hanoi famous for? One of the answers is mural art in Phung Hung Street. Phung Hung Street in Hanoi had a lot of mess with the garbage trucks, spontaneous parking lots … However, now on this street, beautiful mural paintings cover and make it a brand new look. Welcome to Phung Hung street, an attraction to visit in Hanoi. Don’t miss these amazing things!

What is mural art in Phung Hung – attraction to visit in Hanoi?

According to Wikipedia, Mural is a painting art on the wall. Once upon a time, people painted on paper, on silk, on canvas and even on walls. However, we have not heard anyone mention the concepts of painting only (on paper), white graphics (on silk) and layout (on canvas). Particularly, frescoes (on the wall) have their own names to call. Therefore, fresco is a special art painting method because it has a unique name, which helps spectators not to wonder with other types of painting. Nowadays, in Hanoi, there is a street with this type of art: Phung Hung Street – a new attraction to visit in Hanoi. So, what is Hanoi famous for? It’s definitely Vietnamese art.

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Aim of Phung Hung mural street

Phung Hung’s mural street officially put into service for the people from 3/2/2018. After nearly 2 years of operation, this place has received thousands of visitors to visit and explore. You can admire this beauty of Phung Hung mural street with Hanoi One Day Tour.

This is also one of the community art projects with important significance in promoting culture, protecting environment, historical landscape and promoting economic development – tourism.

On this street, Vietnamese-Korean volunteer artists portrayed modern art works of art for 19 Phung Hung heritage arches. The works here aim to convey the message of a thousand-year-old capital Hanoi, which is facing great changes, but always preserves the tradition and beauty of the national cultural essence. In particular, this contributes to creating an interesting walking space – connecting heritage, art and community values. Now, the answer for the question: What is Hanoi famous for is more than “art”. It is also the warm love between Vietnam and Korea.