Ky Lua pedestrian street was overcrowded

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LANG SON – After nearly a month of operation, the number of visitors coming to Ky Lua pedestrian street per week is about 10,000.

At Ky Lua pedestrian street, guests can participate in art activities to connect with each other.  Photo: My Tu
At Ky Lua pedestrian street, guests can join and enjoy the art activities for free. Photo: My Tu

Last weekend, Giang Dinh My Tu’s family (34 years old) had the opportunity to travel to Lang Son. Ms. Tu felt quite surprised by the bustling activities at Ky Lua pedestrian street just opened.

“A lot of traditional art activities combined with modernity take place on the street, creating a crowded atmosphere, but not too crowded. Everything is very orderly. The system of signs, information boards, zones. The toilet area is also reasonably clean, “said Tu. Visitors from Ho Chi Minh City assessed that the booth selling local specialties along the neatly arranged streets, ensuring food hygiene and safety.

Previously, Ky Lua did not have many experiences to learn about people’s culture and life. “Only the market inside the cage house, mainly selling electronics,” said Tu.

Ky Lua Walking Street is becoming an attractive destination for weekend visitors when traveling to Lang Son.  Photo: My Tu
Ky Lua Walking Street is becoming a popular destination for weekends. Photo: My Tu

From October 16, Ky Lua pedestrian street operates from 18:00 to 24 hours every Friday and Saturday night. Pedestrian street space is deployed in a number of routes around Ky Lua market area such as Bac Son street, Le Lai street, Tran Quoc Toan street, Luong Van Tri street.

Here, visitors will experience folk games under the guidance of the game manager. Guests can also directly participate and watch performances of cultural – cultural performances or enjoy the cuisine, purchase consumer goods, souvenirs typical of Lang.

Ms. Nong Bich Diep, Vice Chairman of People’s Committee of Lang Son City, head of management board of Ky Lua pedestrian street, said Ky Lua pedestrian street was originally expected to welcome about 2,000 passengers per night. In fact, the average number of visitors was many times higher than planned. According to statistics of the management board, the average pedestrian street each week attracts about 10,000 visitors.

“In the coming time, we will build a plan to ensure the station and parking lot if the number of visitors continues to increase. Besides, cultural performances, arts, folk games in the pedestrian street. will be designed according to themes and themes in the spirit of promoting the cultural and traditional identity of Lang Son to create a highlight “, Mrs. Diep said.

The stalls at the pedestrian street are reasonably arranged and convenient for visitors.  Photo: My Tu
The stalls at the pedestrian street are reasonably arranged and convenient for visitors. Photo: My Tu

Ky Lua pedestrian street contributes to exploit the advantages of tourism, trade and service; meet the needs of sightseeing, entertainment, shopping, and cuisine of the people and tourists. At the same time, this destination also promotes and introduces the image of Lang Son city to tourists.

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