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Vietnam Military History Museum opens, visitors are eager to explore treasures

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Museum of Military History, that features more than 150,000 artifacts, including four national treasures and many precious artifacts, will be open for free for two months starting from November 1.

vietnam military history museum opens, visitors are eager to explore treasures picture 1 — Construction work initially began in 2019, with the site spanning an area of 23,198 square metres on the Thang Long Boulevard in Nam Tu Liem district of Hanoi. In the photo, the 45-metre Chien Thang Tower (Victory Tower), which is a symbol of Vietnam's independence from 1945, stands in front of the museum.

vietnam military history museum opens, visitors are eager to explore treasures picture 2 — Thousands of local people form a long queue as they patiently wait to visit the museum on November 1 morning.

vietnam military history museum opens, visitors are eager to explore treasures picture 3 — More than 150,000 artifacts, including four national treasures and many precious artifacts, are exhibited throughout the museum.

vietnam military history museum opens, visitors are eager to explore treasures picture 4 — Many people from neighbouring localities, including Vinh Phuc and Phu Tho provinces, visit the site.

vietnam military history museum opens, visitors are eager to explore treasures picture 5 — An MiG-21 is among the national relics being exhibited on the first floor of the museum.

vietnam military history museum opens, visitors are eager to explore treasures picture 6 — The T-54B tank is mainly famous for its involvement in the liberation of Hue and Da Nang, as well as for crashing through the side gate of the Independence Palace in Ho Chi Minh City on April 30, 1975. In 2012, the tank was recognised by the Government as a national treasure.

vietnam military history museum opens, visitors are eager to explore treasures picture 7 — The exhibition areas have been divided into six themes, providing automatic narration and QR codes making it easier for visitors to search for information on artifacts and images.

vietnam military history museum opens, visitors are eager to explore treasures picture 8 — The inauguration ceremony attracts plenty of students from local primary schools in Hanoi.

vietnam military history museum opens, visitors are eager to explore treasures picture 9 — A mother takes her children to the museum, hoping that they will understand more about Vietnamese history after visiting.

vietnam military history museum opens, visitors are eager to explore treasures picture 10 — A model features the 60-day and night battle to defend the capital of Hanoi following President Ho Chi Minh’s appeal for a national resistance war in early 1972.

vietnam military history museum opens, visitors are eager to explore treasures picture 11 — The opening of the museum is part of activities to celebrate the 80th founding anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army.

vietnam military history museum opens, visitors are eager to explore treasures picture 12 — The museum offers a fascinating insight into the country’s various military milestones.

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