Folk artists are those who have transmitted the quintessential values of Ha Noi's ancient culture, contributing to the promotion of the capital's intangible cultural values, said Associate Professor Tran Thi An, President of the Ha Noi Folk Arts Association, at a workshop organized in the city last week.
A dossier showcasing the Yen Tu - Vinh Nghiem - Con Son, Kiep Bac relic and landscape complex in the northern provinces of Quang Ninh, Hai Duong, and Bac Giang has been sent to UNESCO for inclusion on the list of world heritage sites, following Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha’s approval.
In recent years, Yen Lap District, Phu Tho Province has always paid attention to implementing guidelines and policies to preserve and promote the cultural identity and practices of ethnic minorities in general, traditional stilt houses and cultures of the Muong people in the district in particular.
Rice has always been part of the life of the Van Kieu on the Truong Son mountain range in Quang Tri province. Because their life depends on the terraced rice fields they’ve built in difficult mountain terrain, they always pray for a sufficient harvest. Their New Rice ceremony conveys their wish for the deities to bless them with a good harvest and greater prosperity.
A ceremony was held in the ancient city of Hoi An, in the central province of Quang Nam, on September 28 to honour Mid-Autumn Festival, Social Customs and Beliefs in the ancient city as a national intangible cultural heritage.
(TITC) - Dozens of typical Ha Noi dishes such as Pho, bún thang, Cha ca (fish cakes), cold snail noodle soup, Vong village nuggets, Me Tri nuggets, etc. will be introduced at the Ha Noi Cuisine Introduction Space at Ha Noi Children's Palace (Ly Thai To Street, Hoan Kiem District, Ha Noi) from 29th September to 1st October.
The imposing scenes and thrilling beauty of Ha Long Bay have been put on show as part of the official trailer for the upcoming Hollywood blockbuster "The Creator".
Not only serving the transportation industry, Hue Railway Station - a work built during the French period - is considered one of the iconic architectural heritage in the heart of Hue urban area. Having gone through many ups and downs, this station now still continues to witness the development of the land.
The Hoan Kiem Lake area in the heart of Hanoi, famous for its lively pedestrian area with special dishes, is a botanical garden with "heritage trees".
Vietnam has 9 heritage sites recognized by UNESCO as world natural and cultural heritages, including 5 cultural heritages, 3 natural heritages and 1 complex heritage.