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Thang Long Imperial Citadel treasures on display in Ho Chi Minh City

VOV.VN - The capital city of Hanoi has brought its rich history and cultural heritage to Ho Chi Minh City through an exhibition displaying a range of national treasures of Thang Long Imperial Citadel in the lead up to 70 years of the capital’s liberation (October 10).

thang long imperial citadel treasures on display in ho chi minh city picture 1 — The exhibition opens on August 23 at the Ho Chi Minh City Museum.

thang long imperial citadel treasures on display in ho chi minh city picture 2 — Visitors have an opportunity to explore a range of documents, images, and artifacts which highlight the Thang Long Imperial Citadel's journey to become a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2010 as well as its global value.

thang long imperial citadel treasures on display in ho chi minh city picture 3 — An architectural model dating back from the Le Dynasty in the 15th century leaves a strong impression on visitors. The more-than-500-year-old structure illustrates the popular architectural style during the Le Dynasty period.

thang long imperial citadel treasures on display in ho chi minh city picture 4 — National treasures include a 2,000-year-old bronze drum from the Dong Son Culture.

thang long imperial citadel treasures on display in ho chi minh city picture 5 — The exhibition also showcases a range of artifacts and collections featuring dragon motifs that the Vietnamese Government has recognised as national treasures.

thang long imperial citadel treasures on display in ho chi minh city picture 6

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thang long imperial citadel treasures on display in ho chi minh city picture 8 — The exhibition draws attention from both locals and tourists.

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