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Crown Prince of Denmark visits Hoan Kiem Lake, watches water puppet show in Hanoi

Crown Prince of Denmark visits Hoan Kiem Lake, watches water puppet show in Hanoi

Wednesday, November 02, 2022, 14:53 GMT+7
Crown Prince of Denmark visits Hoan Kiem Lake, watches water puppet show in Hanoi
Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik waves to local residents as he walks along Hoan Kiem (Sword) Lake in Hanoi, November 1, 2022. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik took a walk along the iconic Hoan Kiem (Sword) Lake and watched a traditional water puppet show in Hanoi on Tuesday as part of his ongoing official visit to Vietnam.

The Crown Prince was accompanied by Vietnamese Ambassador to Denmark Luong Thanh Nghi as he walked along Hoan Kiem Lake and visited The Huc Bridge and Ngoc Son Temple on Tuesday afternoon.

He also led a delegation of representatives from over 30 companies specializing in green technology.

Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik walks on The Huc Bridge in Hanoi, November 1, 2022. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik walks on The Huc Bridge in Hanoi, November 1, 2022. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Following the walk, Prince Frederik experienced the making of Dong Ho folk paintings with guidance from a Vietnamese craftsman.

On Tuesday evening, the Crown Prince and Vietnamese Vice-State President Vo Thi Anh Xuan watched a show at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theater.

Established in 1969, the Thang Long Puppet Theater is one of the most famous water puppetry performance venues in Vietnam.

Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik visits Ngoc Son Temple in Hanoi, November 1, 2022. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik visits Ngoc Son Temple in Hanoi, November 1, 2022. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Earlier the same day, Crown Prince Frederik joined talks with Vice-State President Xuan and met with State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

During his visit from Monday through Thursday, he is scheduled to attend a series of conferences and events to promote investment and cooperation in sustainable energy development between Vietnam and Denmark.

Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik talks to Vietnamese Ambassador to Denmark Luong Thanh Nghi on The Huc Bridge in Hanoi, November 1, 2022. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik talks to Vietnamese Ambassador to Denmark Luong Thanh Nghi on The Huc Bridge in Hanoi, November 1, 2022. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik experiences the making of Dong Ho folk painting in Hanoi, November 1, 2022. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik experiences the making of Dong Ho folk paintings in Hanoi, November 1, 2022. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik watches a show at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theater in Hanoi, November 1, 2022. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik watches a show at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theater in Hanoi, November 1, 2022. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik is accompanied by Vietnamese Vice-State President Vo Thi Anh Xuan during the water puppet show in Hanoi, November 1, 2022. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik is accompanied by Vietnamese Vice-State President Vo Thi Anh Xuan during the water puppet show in Hanoi, November 1, 2022. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

A show for Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theater in Hanoi, November 1, 2022. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

A show for Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theater in Hanoi, November 1, 2022. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

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