For many years, the Hanoi Cathedral at Nha Chung Street, Hoan Kiem District, is not only a place where religious activities of parishioners in Hanoi as well as the surrounding areas take place, but also attracts many people and tourists during the Christmas season. Since the beginning of December, a large Christmas tree and the nativity scene, recreating the birth of Jesus Christ, is installed in front of the Hanoi Cathedral.

The nativity, recreating the birth of Jesus Christ, installed in front of the Hanoi Cathedral.

Inside the Hanoi Cathedral, the ritual takes place in a solemn, cozy atmosphere.

At Trang Tien Plaza, many miniatures and LED lights have decorated the building.

Meanwhile, Hanoi Old Quarter is flooded with Christmas atmosphere.

The decorative products and gifts for Christmas this year are eye-catching and diverse.

Decorating Christmas tree to serve customers at a store on Hang Ma Street.

Young people take advantage of the current sunny weather to walk the streets as well as buy cute gifts.