Lung Van Market is located in the center of Van Son commune, Tan Lac district, Hoa Binh province. Like many fairs in the northern mountainous region, Lung Van market meets periodically, here every Tuesday. If you have the opportunity to be here both weekday and market day, you will see the surprising difference. On non-market days, Lung Van market is almost empty, empty of people, only a few grocery stores around the market are open and selling necessities.
On Tuesdays, Lung Van market brings a buzzing atmosphere that is literally a highland market. The market meets inside and out, along the road around the market and the Van Son commune committee, spilling into the commune's stadium. Inside the covered market are pork, buffalo meat, no beef (the main reason is the high price, few people buy), cloth, clothes, waterpipes, agricultural tools... Go to the market gate you will have Traditional medicines are sold in trolley style, which is only found in highland markets. Adjacent to the entrance to the market is also a convenient place for fast food vendors such as donuts, bread... In addition to the street along the market gate is the place to wake up, the women in the villages of Van Son commune and Neighboring communes bring agricultural products to the herd to sell vegetables, bamboo shoots, wild vegetables, citrus... The stadium area across the street is a mobile market with goods being transported by trucks and goods. Seasonal variety of services. During the winter and near Tet is the time when the shopping atmosphere at Lung Van market is the busiest with colorful stalls arranged like an outdoor supermarket with cold clothes, toys, Tet decorations, home appliances, electrical and electronic items…
Lung Van market on Tuesday also only meets from early morning to noon, the market ends in the afternoon. Today's Lung Van fair is a combination of the culture of the highland people with the new consumption trend of the whole society, helping visitors have an interesting experience during the tour to Van Son.
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