In the 2 months after the launch of an artistic photo contest, entitled ‘The Land and People of the South Central Region and Highlands’, the organisers received a total of 551 entries from 62 amateur and professional photographers across the city.

The contest has now closed and the entries have been judged.  One first, 2 second, 3 third, and 5 consolation prizes were awarded for the most outstanding entries.

Here are the top prize-winning photos.

‘Cai Om Dau Tien’ (First Hug) by Huynh Nam Dong took first prize

‘Son Tra Mot Mua Hoa’ (Son Tra in the Flower Season) by Huynh Van Truyen gained a second prize

The other second prize was given to:

‘Tap Chi Cuoc Song’ (Life Magazine) by Huynh Van Truyen

Third prizes were awarded to ‘Le Hoi Phao Hoa Da Nang’ (Da Nang International Fireworks Festival) by Vo Trieu Hai, …

… ‘Huyen Bi Hon Kem’ (Mystery of Hon Kem) by Le Quang Thien, and …

‘Viec Thuong Ngay’ (Daily Work) by Nguyen Dang De.