Traditional festival of Delta temple

Traditional festival of Delta temple Dong Delta Temple is a historical monument of special historical value, culture and architectural architecture, has long been famous as one of the sacred temples, a famous spiritual tourist destination of the Northern Delta. The historical relic of Delta temple was ranked in 1986, recognized as a spiritual cultural tourism destination of Thai Binh province in 2015. The traditional Dong Delta Festival was included in the list of national intangible cultural heritage in 2016. Every year, the traditional festival of Delta temple is held from August 20 to 26 of the lunar calendar. The festival includes many traditional and special spiritual activities such as: procession of palanquin, singing Van Hau Dong, sacrificing incense offering ceremony; Swimming, wrestling, tug of war, cockfighting, chess ... all create a unique and unique feature that attracts a large number of tourists from many regions and regions returning to the festival. The traditional festival of the Delta temple always plays a particularly important role in the cultural and spiritual life of the people. The cultural identity in the festival has been maintained, practiced and handed down by the community from generation to generation. Over the past seven centuries, the temple has changed. The current architecture of the Delta temple was restored at the end of 1926, in the temple, there were still many gas, books, diaphragms, couplets, and great ancient.