Phùng Hưng mural street under renovation

December 26, 2022 - 10:53

With beautiful murals recalling the past of Hà Nội, Phùng Hưng Street has been a popular place for both local and international visitors. After more than four years, the paintings are showing signs of damage and are fading. Many artists have been invited to repair the paintings to make them ready for visitors before the New Year.

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