“Museum” of Xoan singing art in Phu Tho

Lai Len Temple, an ancient temple in Phu Duc village (Kim Duc commune, Viet Tri city, Phu Tho province), is considered the first “grand theater” of Vietnam in the Van Lang period. This is also the place where Xoan singing originated, associated with the legend of King Hung searching for land to build a citadel, and is also the original relic related to the origin of the Representative Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: worship singing ritual, Phu Tho Xoan singing...

Vietnam - India effective cooperation at My Son Sanctuary in Quang Nam

India has been assisting Vietnam in restoring and preserving the tower groups at the My Son Sanctuary in compliance with the agreements between the governments of the two nations.

Ha Noi: Two national relics in Ba Dinh District designated as special tourism sites

Two national relics in Ba Dinh District, Quan Thanh Temple in Quan Thanh Ward and Voi Phuc Temple in Ngoc Khanh Ward have been designated as places of tourist interest.

Explore historical relics on Ngoc Khanh Lake's new pedestrian path in Ha Noi

To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Ha Noi's liberation (October 10, 1954 - October 10, 2024), the local authorities will open the Ngoc Khanh Lake pedestrian zone and its surroundings by October 10, the second of its kind in the central district.

Poonah-paper lanterns, a folk-culture beauty in Ha Noi

The project “Magic of Color” has organized a workshop to make lanterns from poonah paper printed with Hang Trong folk images. The workshop, part of the “Memory Color” program, held at the Area 75 Art Center, 75 Hang Bo street in Ha Noi, gave participants the opportunity to make a traditional Vietnamese handicraft product.

Quang Ninh: Cam Pha promotes the value of coal mining historical sites

As the hometown of coal mines in Vietnam, Quang Ninh has a variety of historical sites marking a heroic period of the industry. Visiting these places is considered an invaluable experience about the revolutionary tradition, contributing to fostering the sense of patriotism among the young generation as well as developing the local tourism.

Northwestern provinces preserve, promote cultural values

Culture is the soul of the nation, expressing national identity, late Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong once said, stressing that culture remains, the nation remains. Authorities and ethnic groups in the northwestern region have been following these instructions, protecting and advancing traditional cultural values to create internal strength for development.

Preserving traditional crafts - A community story

Preserving traditional lacquerware or reviving woodblock printing is no longer just a village story, but a quest for the traditional handicraft market in general.

Book spreads unique values of national treasures

As of January 18, 2024, Vietnam had 294 artefacts and groups of artifacts recognised as National Treasures, through 12 approvals since 2012.

Son La provincial museum offers virtual tour of Son La Prison special national relic site

The Son La provincial museum has launched an application allowing people to tour the Son La Prison special national relic site with virtual reality (VR) technology, showing the effectiveness of preserving and promoting the value of the relic site in the digital age.