Can Tho city is known as the capital of the West and is home to many famous tourist attractions. One of the most mentioned tourist attractions in recent times is the Can Tho mural road . Recreating the image of people’s life “in the past and present” in a vivid and very simple and close way, the road is gradually becoming a favorite check-in point not only of tourists but also of the locals themselves. Can Tho people.
Location of Can Tho mural street
Can Tho mural street is located on Tran Quoc Toan street, Tan An, Ninh Kieu, Can Tho city . People and students here were very excited to clean up so that artists could easily create and beautify the road. This road was officially completed and opened on the occasion of the Lunar New Year 2020. Becoming a familiar and favorite gathering place for young people.
The famous Can Tho mural street
Tran Quoc Toan Street – Can Tho mural street
Discover the beauty of Can Tho mural road
To vividly reproduce the scene “Can Tho Past and Present”. The painters have divided into two sides of the road, one side is the old scene and the other is the modern scene.
The Can Tho mural road project was carried out by street artists on 2 walls along Tran Quoc Toan street. The total area of these two walls is about 800m2. On one side of the road is the ancient Can Tho, describing the familiar living scene of the people of Tay Do in the past. These are the corners of the old streets, the clock street, Nha Long, Can Tho Market, auto-rickshaw rides… The images that are only in the memories of the time of parents and grandparents are reproduced very vividly and impressively.
An artist is creating the mural “Old”
The legendary Lambro 550 is vividly recreated
Surely many Can Tho people will feel nostalgic and emotional when looking at these frescoes. Because these are the memories associated with them from childhood to adulthood such as Cai Rang market , Lambro 550,… Beautiful, close and idyllic images, French house architecture, shops garment, rice shop, grocery store on each small street. All are recreated.
Can Tho Cai Rang market painting
On the other side of the road, the murals of Can Tho depict life today. A Can Tho now with commercial centers, flower gardens, and beautiful modern bridges. The paintings appear brilliantly through the artist’s artistic prisms, making these works much closer and more interesting.
Ninh Kieu Can Tho pedestrian bridge
Thanks to the great creativity of the artists. The road seems to be breathed into a new life, becoming brilliant and colorful. Can Tho mural road has created a highlight for the city, attracting tourists. It is also a factor to help people here develop the economy and provide better business services.
Since its completion on Tet holiday 2020, this place has quickly become a new walking city. It is an extremely favorite check-in point for young people in Can Tho as well as tourists. Just choose a small street corner, any fresco, you can easily have a beautiful photo.
Just simply posing for a photo like
Young people who come here often review some small experiences to have a beautiful set of photos. It is recommended to wear traditional costumes such as Ao Dai, Ba Ba shirt and ancient accessories such as necklaces, hairpins, wooden sandals. To have standard nostalgic photos “in the old days of parents”. The space has become happier, busier and busier since the frescoes. People here also have the opportunity to return to the memories of the old years.
Ao dai is an extremely reasonable choice for a beautiful photo
Another nice pose with ao dai
In addition to the mural road of Can Tho, you can visit other attractive tourist attractions such as Cai Rang floating market, Ninh Kieu wharf, Truc Lam Phuong Nam Zen Monastery, Ong Pagoda… These are all famous tourist attractions. Can Tho language. Each tourist destination has its own interesting features and characteristics that will surely bring you many beautiful and memorable memories. Prepare your clothes and camera or smartphone to capture great moments.
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