Hoan Kiem Lake (Hanoi) pedestrian street can reopen this weekend

Also related to the walking space in the capital, on the occasion of April 30 and May 1, the pedestrian street around the moat of Son Tay Ancient Citadel (Son Tay Town) will be put into operation. This will be the 4th pedestrian street in Hanoi.

Previously, as VTV News reported, on March 11, the leader of Son Tay Town People’s Committee said that the unit was implementing a project to build a pedestrian street around the Son Tay ancient moat.

In the immediate future, the government will pilot 820 m from the old gate of the town’s People’s Committee headquarters (Pho Duc Chinh street) to Cua Tien bridge (Quang Trung – Nguyen Thai Hoc intersection) with a total length of 820m, total usable area. 34,550m2.

A corner of Son Tay ancient citadel. Photo: VOV

The operational scope of the pedestrian street includes: Pho Duc Chinh and Phan Chu Trinh (including the sidewalk on the side of the Citadel moat), the promenade outside the gate of Son Tay Ancient Citadel, the central flower garden, and 1/2 of the square. the school, the cultural center, the front yard of the cultural center and the town’s stadium square.

The operating time of this pedestrian street is from 7pm on Saturday to 12pm on Sunday every week.

The main activities taking place at the pedestrian street include cultural performances, boat racing, fishing, water puppetry, street music, folk dance; exhibitions of paintings, photos, books, newspapers and magazines; Fun activities for young people, children…

Families located in this area can still open their business with existing items.

Thus, when put into operation, the pedestrian street of Son Tay Citadel is the 4th walking space of Hanoi, after Hoan Kiem Lake walking space, Hanoi Old Quarter walking space and walking space. Trinh Cong Son street.

Hanoi has adjusted a number of measures to “adapt safely, flexibly and effectively control the COVID-19 epidemic” in the new situation, on the basis that the epidemic in the city is under control, the injection rate people’s vaccines reached over 99.6%. The goal is to restore the economy, society, develop tourism and production and business activities in the city.

Accordingly, service businesses, restaurants, eateries and drinks are allowed to operate normally instead of opening until 9pm as before, ensuring COVID-19 prevention and control measures according to the agency’s instructions. health authorities; strictly implement 5K.

According to NM