Must visit in Ho Chi Minh: Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater District
by Christina Klein
Jan 14, 2024
||An Unmissable Vietnamese Quintessence—The Water Puppet Show.🔺Many of us have seen water puppet shows, but the water puppet show is a quintessence of Vietnam, one of the representative entertainment activities in Vietnam.
🔺Literally, it is a puppet show performed on water as the stage. The entire program consists of 17 short stories, each lasting 3 to 5 minutes, following a theme such as folk tales, customs, myths, and folklore anecdotes.
🔺Stories of various themes are vividly performed by the puppets in the water, accompanied by the melodious traditional Vietnamese music.
🔺Even without understanding the language, the flexible and comical performance of these puppets is captivating, and the gist of the stories can be understood to a great extent.
⭕️Theater Address: 57b Dinh Tien Hoang Hoan Kiem District Hanoi Vietnam
⭕️Show Times: Daily at 15:00, 16:10, 17:20, 18:30, 20:00
⚠️Important Notes:
▪️Each water puppet show lasts about 45 minutes
▪️The best seats for viewing the puppet show are in the middle of the front row, as there are many spectators, be sure to book in advance
▪️Ticket price is 200,000 Vietnamese dong
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