About Luu Huu Phuoc Park
Luu Huu Phuoc Park is a central urban public park in Ninh Kieu District, Can Tho City, located along 30 Thang 4 Street. Named after renowned Vietnamese musician Luu Huu Phuoc, the park features a commemorative statue, open plazas, tree-lined walking paths and landscaped green spaces. It serves as a popular recreational area for residents and visitors for walking, exercise and community events near the city centre.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a spacious, flat urban park with paved walking paths, large open plazas, lawns, mature trees and flower beds. The central feature is the statue of musician Luu Huu Phuoc. The park is surrounded by city streets and is used for strolling, jogging, group exercise, photography and relaxation on benches. In the evenings it is lively with locals exercising and socializing, and occasionally hosts public events and festivals.
Key highlights
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Central statue and memorial to musician Luu Huu Phuoc
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Large open plaza used for community events and gatherings
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Tree-lined paved walking and jogging paths
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Landscaped lawns and green spaces in central Can Tho
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Popular local spot for morning and evening exercise and leisure
History of Luu Huu Phuoc Park
The park is named after Luu Huu Phuoc (1921-1989), a prominent Vietnamese composer known for patriotic and youth songs. The park and its central statue commemorate his contributions to Vietnamese music and culture.
Culture & Context
Serves as a central public gathering space for Can Tho residents, used for daily recreation, group exercise, cultural events, festivals and community activities, reflecting urban leisure culture in the Mekong Delta.
Route
| By air | Via Can Tho International Airport, then 8-10 km by road to the park in Ninh Kieu District |
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| By road |