Museums and other cultural spaces in Hanoi and one in Ho Chi Minh City will open for free from September 1 to 3 in celebration of National Day and other holidays.

A vibrant celebration of traditional culture will run from August 1 to 29 at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Son Tay, Hanoi, said the Department of Culture of Vietnam's Ethnic Groups.

VOV.VN - Heavy rain over the pát 12 hours has triggered devastating flash floods and landslides across several areas of northern Dien Bien province, leaving at least three people dead, two injured and eight missing, and dozens of villages cut off, according to initial reports from local authorities.

The National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man’s spouse, Nguyen Thi Thanh Nga, visited Douar Sfari - the Vietnam Village on the outskirts of Kénitra city on July 26 (local time) on the occasion of the top legislator’s official visit to Morocco.

VOV.VN - The first international festival on craft village preservation and development is scheduled to take place at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel from November 14 to 18, with additional sideline activities to be held across Hanoi from September through November.

VOV.VN - Located on the outskirts of Hanoi, the 300-year-old conical hat market of Chuong village, Thanh Oai district, attracts plenty of people keen to explore the ways of making hats and seek special souvenirs as gifts.

A documentary film about five traditional craft villages in Vietnam has attracted large numbers of French viewers at Cineville Cinema, Lorient city, where screenings have frequently sold out.

VOV.VN - Tam Tien fish market in central Da Nang city offers a one-of-a-kind experience during the early morning hours, drawing travellers and photographers alike with its vibrant coastal charm.

VOV.VN - Located in Mac Nam commune of Ha Nam province, about 70km away from the capital city of Hanoi, Nha Xa Silk Weaving Village is one of Vietnam’s oldest and most renowned traditional silk-weaving villages, second only to Van Phuc Silk Weaving Village in Hanoi.

A solemn ceremony was held on May 19 at the President Ho Chi Minh Memorial Site in Nachok village, Muang district, Nakhon Phanom province, northeastern Thailand, to mark the 135th birth anniversary of the late Vietnamese leader.