An exhibition showcasing replicas of gold seals of the Nguyễn dynasty is being held inside the Huế Imperial Citadel, the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế. VNA/VNS Photo Tường Vi THỪA THIÊN HUẾ — Thirty-two replicas of gold seals from the Nguyễn dynasty are on display at an exhibition inside the Huế Imperial Citadel in the central province …
Read More »Trà Vinh’s lithophones set national record
Musicians play the stone instruments at the Trà Vinh Square during celebrations to mark the 30th anniversary of the re-establishment of the province. — Photo nld.com.vn HÀ NỘI — Trà Vinh Province has set a new record for having a collection of the highest number of stone musical instruments — a set …
Read More »Bình Thuận’s Katê Festival, traditional gardening in Hội An recognised as national intangible cultural heritage
FESTIVITIES: The Chăm ethnicity people in Bình Thuận Province celebrate the Katê Festival, their most important event to show gratitude to kings, mandarins and ancestors. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo by Nguyễn Văn Thanh BÌNH THUẬN — Katê Festival, the largest traditional festival of the Chăm people in Bình Thuận Province, has been recognised by …
Read More »Ancient French-style villa will be relocated to new site in Huế
French-style villa at No 26 Lê Lợi Street, Huế City, which was to be demolished, will be relocated to another site. Photos tienphong.vn THỪA THIÊN-HUẾ — An ancient French-style villa in Thừa Thiên-Huế Province will be relocated to a new site instead of being destroyed to make way for a mall and hotel complex. Nguyễn …
Read More »Hà Nội boost cultural heritages preservation
A ‘chèo’ (traditional opera) performance in Hà Nội’s Đan Phượng District. Dissemination campaigns will be launched in Hà Nội to promote the values of intangible heritage to both Vietnamese and foreign visitors. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Đinh Thuận HÀ NỘI — Hà Nội is mobilising all social resources and moving full speed …
Read More »Yên Tử application for UNESCO recognition to be completed this year
Part of the Yên Tử Monuments and Landscapes Complex. — Photo baodantoc.vn QUẢNH NINH — The three northern provinces of Quảng Ninh, Hải Dương, and Bắc Giang will complete a scientific dossier seeking UNESCO world heritage recognition for Yên Tử Monuments and Landscapes Complex by July of this year. This commitment was …
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