Hue's Lotus Festival Blooms with Summer Charm
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Hue's Lotus Festival Blooms with Summer Charm

Hue City, Vietnam, will host its annual Lotus Festival from June 19-21. Set on Bong Lai Islet in the iconic Tinh Tam Lotus Lake, the event celebrates the lotus's beauty and local heritage, offering visitors a unique summer tourism experience inspired by royal garden art.

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