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Population: Vietnam

While wandering through an annual Buddhist festival just south of Hanoi, the crowds expanded to seemingly unreal proportions. The crowds took up the entire road, causing a human gridlock in both directions.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 04.2017
Date Uploaded: 06.2018
Photo Location: Hanoi, Vietnam
Camera: PENTAX K-3
Copyright: © Brendan Kiernan