Ho Chi Minh City retains two snake mascot clusters on Nguyen Hue flower street until the end of February.

(Dan Tri) - The mascots Kim Ty and Ngan Ty are kept by Ho Chi Minh City until the end of February to serve people to continue to enjoy the Spring Festival, visit and check-in.

On February 2, the Department of Information and Communications of Ho Chi Minh City said that the city will keep the mascots Kim Ty and Ngan Ty at Nguyen Hue Flower Street (District 1) until the end of February to serve residents and tourists.

According to the Department of Information and Communications, Nguyen Hue Flower Street for the Year of the Snake with the theme "Brocade and flower mountains and rivers, happy and peaceful spring" serves people from January 27 to February 2 (December 28 to January 5).

The pair of snake mascots Kim Ty and Ngan Ty at the entrance of Nguyen Hue flower street (Photo: Nam Anh).

The flower street is designed with the Kim Ty and Ngan Ty mascots at the entrance and the snake mascot representing Southern culture at the end of the flower street. These mascots have an attractive beauty that makes people and tourists excited.

The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee decided to keep the two snake mascot clusters on Nguyen Hue Flower Street in place until the end of February, continuing to serve people visiting and checking in.

The female snake Kim Ty is 25m long and the male snake Ngan Ty is 42m long. The two snakes' bodies are twisted in 3 intertwining circles, creating a base more than 11m wide. The height from the snake's body touching the flower base to the top of its head is over 6m.

This is the 22nd year that Ho Chi Minh City has organized Nguyen Hue Flower Street, a typical cultural feature of the city during the traditional Tet holiday. The flower street attracts millions of people and tourists from all over the world to visit during Tet.

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/xa-hoi/tphcm-giu-lai-2-cum-linh-vat-ran-o-duong-hoa-nguyen-hue-den-cuoi-thang-2-20250202142004688.htm