Precious artefacts of the Early Le Dynasty were introduced to visitors in Thanh Hoa
An exhibition introducing precious artefacts of the Tien Le (Early-Le) dynasty (980-1009) was held at Lam Kinh Special National Relic in Tho Xuan District, in the Central Province of Thanh Hoa on September 13.
Fifth National Applied Arts Exhibition and Contest to feature diverse products
The 5th National Applied Arts Exhibition and Contest is scheduled to take place at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, from September 13-27, featuring creative designs and fine art products with…
Vietnamese pancake wins prize at Italian cultural festival
Vietnam’s famous pancake dish, known locally as banh xeo, claimed second prize at the Bagnara Ethnic Cultural Festival which was held in Italy from September 1 to September 4.
“Khai Ha - Cau An” Festival to become National Intangible Cultural Heritage
The “Khai Ha – Cau An” Festival at the Tomb of Le Van Duyet, Marshal of the Nguyen Dynasty Army's Left Division, has become HCM City’s latest National Intangible Cultural Heritage.
A look at Khmer ethnic group’s dance art
The dance art of the Khmer ethnic group is unique. It has long become an indispensable spiritual food in the cultural life of local people and has always been preserved and brought into full play.
National Independence Day celebrated in ethnic culture village
Visitors to Việt Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hà Nội’s suburb of Sơn Tây this September will have a chance to explore cultural identities and traditional customs of Việt Nam’s 54 ethnic groups through numerous activities.
Exhibition about Emperor Ham Nghi considered to be held in Hue
Continuing the business trip in France, the delegation of Thua Thien Hue province led by Mr. Hoang Viet Trung - Director of the Center for Conservation of Hue Monuments had a visit to the exhibition “The Art of Exile: Emperor Ham Nghi”.
Museums to play a more active role in heritage education in the digital era
According to statistics from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Vietnam currently has a total of 162 public and private museums, which are home to more than three million artefacts, reflecting the entire development process of Vietnamese history, culture, and people.
92 unique architectural works in Hanoi to be preserved
A plan to preserve 92 unique architectural works in the city, including 30 works managed by the municipal administration, 50 State-managed architectures, and 12 built before 1954, has been announced by Hanoi City Department of Construction, Planning and Architecture.
Vietnam Cultural Week held in Cambodia
The Vietnam Cultural Week in Cambodia officially opened in the capital city of Phnom Penh as part of the activities to mark the 55th anniversary of Vietnam – Cambodia diplomatic ties and celebrate the Vietnam – Cambodia and Cambodia – Vietnam Friendship Year 2022.
Vietnam water puppetry introduced in RoK
Four Vietnamese artists will head to the Republic of Korea (RoK) for water puppetry shows in four cities to mark the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the RoK.
Tuyen Citadel Festival to open in Tuyen Quang in September
Thousands of visitors are expected to go to the northern province of Tuyen Quang to join the Tuyen Citadel Festival 2020 in September.
Vietnam announces 10 more national intangible cultural heritages
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued a decision to add 10 additional national intangible cultural heritages.
Exhibition honours ancient ships and national treasures
An exhibition, themed “The quintessence of heritages from ancient ships and national treasures”, was held in the central province of Quang Ngai on August 6.
Reenactments of traditional festivals aim to lure more visitors
Many traditional festivals are being reproduced and treated as part of tourism events in a bid to attract more visitors, experts said.
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