Italian Cultural Fair – Piazza Italia 2019 to take place this weekend
This November, the Embassy of Italy in Hanoi has prepared a rich and multifaceted calendar of events aimed at showcasing the best of the Italian lifestyle, to bring Italy closer than ever to the Vietnamese public.
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| Piazza Italia, a truly Italian experience where visitors will have the opportunity to dive into various aspects of Italian lifestyle: gastronomy, music, design, fashion, cinema, sport and much more. Source: Embassy of Italy in Hanoi |
Piazza Italia offers a truly Italian experience where visitors will have the opportunity to dive into various aspects of Italian lifestyle: gastronomy, music, design, fashion, cinema, sport and much more.
The event will take place at Ly Thai To Square lasting from 10am of Saturday (Nov 23) till 11pm of Sunday (Nov 24) with entertainment going on overnight for the first ever “white night” in Hanoi.
Diverse performances on stage, a food court with the participation of many Italian restaurants and distributors of Italian products, as well as an area dedicated to iconic Italian companies will offer you a tasty glimpse on the Italian presence in Vietnam.
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