Unique festival in Co Sau, Cao Bang
PSNews- The Quan Thanh Temple Festival, also known as the Co Sau Festival, is celebrated from generation to generation of local people on February 15 (lunar calendar) in order to preserve Quan Thanh Temple’s history and value.
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This year’s festival was held in 2 days, from March 11 (or February 14 of the lunar calendar) in Trung Khanh town, Cao Bang province.
Co Sau town is located in the center of Trung Khanh district, serving as the focal point of communications between the communes of the district and other districts, including Tra Linh, Ha Lang, Quang Uyen of Cao Bang and Guangxi (China). A legend tells that Co Sau was a venue for people from different regions to exchange goods, and it was also a place for young people to make a date.
Quan Thanh Temple worships heroes protecting for the peace of the town, and sages and saints with bright virtues.
Several photos of the festival:
Performing Then, a kind of folk music of Tay, Nung ethnic people |