Inauguration of the Mascot symbol cluster in the Year of the Dragon 2024

(binhdinh.gov.vn) - On the afternoon of February 1, at Nguyen Tat Thanh Square, Quy Nhon city, Binh Dinh Department of Culture and Sports organized the inauguration of the symbol cluster of the Year of the Dragon 2024 Mascot. Come and attend the ceremony Inaugurated by comrades: Ho Quoc Dung, Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Pham Anh Tuan, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Nguyen Tuan Thanh, Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Huynh Thuy Van, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; and Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Lam Hai Giang, Nguyen Tu Cong Hoang; leaders of departments, branches and Quy Nhon City. In particular, the ceremony had the presence of hundreds of people and tourists who wished to admire the beauty of the Binh Dinh Dragon Mascot.

Panoramic view of the Mascot model taken from above

Speaking at the ceremony, Mr. Ta Xuan Chanh, Director of the Provincial Department of Culture and Sports, said that this year's mascot symbol of Binh Dinh has the theme "Proud of the tradition of Father Dragon - Mother Fairy" based on the legend Vietnamese folk tales of Lac Long Quan and Au Co, with hundreds of hatching eggs, show pride in the Dragon Fairy race and the historical and cultural traditions of the Vietnamese people with the country's aspiration to rise. and hometown Binh Dinh.

Provincial leaders perform the ribbon-cutting ceremony to inaugurate the symbol of the Mascot of the Year of the Dragon 2024

The Mascot model has a unique perspective when viewed from above like the image of a large Dragon head (can change shimmering colors at night through light and steam effects); The details on it are arranged in a tight layout with the images of Lac Long Quan and Au Co in the center of the front, above is the majestic bronze-yellow Dragon statue as the main tone. Behind are majestic mountain ranges. The main dragon mascot is decorated with a majestic golden color, his head is wearing a hat, his body is more than 18m long, more than 7m high, his body is carved with symbols of Lac bird and bronze drum, his head facing West symbolizes Lac's father. Long Quan looks after the young. Behind, two auxiliary dragons are 16m long, facing east, symbolizing Mother Au Co watching over the sea.

The back perspective is a scientific space model of the province and symbolic images of modern buildings, social housing... symbols of the province's desire for creativity and development to reach new heights.

Provincial leaders took souvenir photos at the Mascot cluster

The Mascot display area is more than 100m long, 40m wide, the highest point of the mascot cluster is nearly 9m high with the main symbol cluster, secondary symbols, a set of letters on both sides of the entrance road on the front side, all Arranged interwoven with 25 types of flowers, leaves, and ornamental plants with nearly 50,000 pots combining light, steam spray, and sound techniques to create a unique, impressive, and majestic work of art installation. Serving people and tourists from near and far to enjoy when returning to Quy Nhon, Binh Dinh during Giap Thin spring 2024.

According to Mr. Ta Xuan Chanh, the 2024 Year of the Dragon Mascot Symbol Cluster is the largest-scale installation art work ever in Binh Dinh province, with a unique creative design idea. The Mascot cluster contributes to creating a joyful and exciting atmosphere to serve the people in celebrating the traditional Spring Festival, creating a highlight to attract tourists from near and far when coming to Quy Nhon city during the spring of Giap Thin 2024./ .

Author: DHV