16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Dong Ky firecracker procession festival
The festival was first held to honour General Thien Cuong who helped the legendary Hung Kings fight against invaders and was later considered the tutelary god of the village. After winning the battle, the general celebrated the victory with two huge firecrackers.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 02.2018 |
Date Uploaded: | 04.2018 |
Photo Location: | Vietnam |
Camera: | Canon EOS 5D Mark II |
Copyright: | © Thong Nguyen |