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Year-end antique market in Hanoi old quarter
Vov/Hanoitimes 17:17, 2015/02/16
Hang Luoc street in Hanoi is busy with a year-end market, which sells antique and imitation objects

The antique market opens once a year from the 23rd to the 30th day of the 12th Lunar month, attracting a large number of antique lovers.

Some objects, even worth hundreds of million dongs, are showcased on the pavements.

Several shop owners said the market wishes to pray for luck in the new year.

Here are some photos:

 
 
Ancient coins
 
The goat mascot
 
 
 
An ancient sword is sold at millions of VND
 
 
 
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