First days of Lunar New Year see thousands flock to Phu Tay Ho

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It is a custom among Vietnamese people to visit pagodas and temples in order to pray for luck, health, and fortune over the course of the coming year.

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Phu Tay Ho shrine can be found in Quang An ward of Tay Ho district in Hanoi with the site being for worshippers of the Mother Goddess Lieu Hanh. It is typical that during the first days of the Lunar New Year Phu Tay Ho is flooded with thousands of people

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Beginning from the early morning and running to the evening, the road that leads towards the Phu Tay Ho is heaving as thousands of people descend on the area

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Many worshippers are forced to keep their offerings above their head in order to avoid damaging them

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Patience is a necessity as visitors calmly wait for their turn to enter the shrine

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Each of the altars at the site are full of offerings from guests

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It is common for people to head to the site in order to pray for peace, luck, and wealth in the New Year

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Due to the sheer volume of people visiting the area, many guests are forced to stand outside the shrine.

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During Tet a single tray containing items as an offering is priced between VND50,000 and VND100,000.

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At the entrance of the gate to Phu Tay Ho many young people can be seen selling lucky salt at a price of VND10,000 per pack

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