Nguyen Hue flower street before opening time to welcome tourists in spring

The day before opening, Nguyen Hue Flower Street for the Lunar New Year was basically completed with 70 funny cat mascots waiting for visitors.

Nguyen Hue Flower Street for the Lunar New Year to serve the needs of spring travel and enjoyment of the city’s residents and tourists from 19:00 on January 19 to 21:00 on January 26 (from December 28 to the 5th of the Lunar New Year).

The flower street has a length of 600m, with the theme of Ho Chi Minh City – Happy Spring, Prosperous Spring, showing the colors of spring to mark the 20th anniversary of the cultural work that has become the symbol of the city on the occasion of the Lunar New Year.

The flower road has been basically completed with 70 stylized cat mascot images of various sizes (the lowest is 0.6m, the highest is 5.5m). The flower mascot is crafted in many different shades and expressions from cute, serious, mischievous, lazy to curious…

In order to keep up with the schedule to bring the flower street to open tomorrow night, workers are busy with the final stages, cleaning and cleaning the construction site.

On the morning of January 18, Nguyen Hue flower street was basically completed. The welcome gate moves to the side with six mascots with a height of 0.8-4.5m shaped by foam, painted with ceramic surface art.

The mascot at the main gate not only has the cute expression of a cat but also shows typical movements such as licking hands (fore paws), reaching, pushing bowls.

In the final scene called Prosperous City is a pair of cats 4.5m high and 5.5m high, respectively, made of eye-catching fabric. The model reproduces the typical calico cat breed of Vietnam, wrapped in tangerines as a wish for a happy new year.

2023 is the year of the Rabbit. This is the fourth animal of the 12 zodiac animals (Ty, Ox, Dan, Rabbit, Thin, Snake, Horse, Mui, Body, Rooster, Dog, Pig), considered a symbol of longevity, peace and prosperity. Prosperity

Behind the gate to greet the flower street 2023 is the image of all 20 mascots that have appeared at the location of the flower street greeting gate for two decades.

Recreate the flower road mascot over the years

The brilliant panorama of the 300m2 flower city is gradually being completed. The highlight is the wooden bridge across the flowerbed, regarding 30m long, 2m wide, 80cm high

Throughout the route, there are 70 cat mascots of various shapes and sizes (lowest 0.6m, highest 5.5m), materials from foam, iron, art paint, covered with sawdust, imitation terracotta. to the fresh flowers…

Each miniature has a cat model in many different shades and expressions from cute, serious, mischievous, lazy to curious…

Chibi-style cats with big eyes

Before the opening day, workers were busy decorating flowers in the small landscape, cleaning, connecting to the electrical system, checking technical …

Ms. Thao (worker) said, this is her 8th year participating in the construction of flower road. “I am very happy to contribute to the beauty of the city’s construction during Tet”

Many people take advantage of early check-in with the background of the big family of the Nguyen Hue flower street mascot for the Lunar New Year