Dong Xuan market in Berlin
(VOV) - The Vietnamese-owned Dong Xuan Centre is one of the 16 attractive tourist destinations at the heart of Berlin, Germany.
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| Founded in 2003, Dong Xuan Centre is located on Herzberg street, Lichtenberg district, East Berlin |
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| Covering 185,000 square meters, the centre consists of 4 residence halls where 450 households and 1,000 people reside and do business |
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| Kiosks offer a variety of goods, ranging from fashionable clothing…. |
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| …. to household utensils and handicrafts made of bamboo and rattan |
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| Artificial flowers are imported from Vietnam and China |
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| Stationery shops sell CDs, DVDs, books, newspapers, and magazines imported from Vietnam |
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| Special editions for the Year of the Horse are off the shelf |
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| The centre also houses beauty salons |
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| … and Vietnamese restaurants offering traditional dishes |
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| Supermarkets sell Vietnamese food for daily meal |
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| They even offer votive paper-made products and incense |
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| ... bunches of banana |
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| and square-shaped sticky rice cakes and donuts for the Tet holiday |
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| Notice boards with miscellaneous information in Vietnamese |
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| The centre even attracts foreign visitors shopping and sampling dishes |
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| It becomes one the key trade centres in Berlin |