Tag: cultural heritage
Vietnam calls for dialogues at UNESCO’s session on Ukraine crisis
Ambassador Le Thi Hong Van, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to UNESCO, stressed that cultural heritage sites need to be protected in any forms.
Quang Nam works to promote image of safe, friendly tourist destination
The central province of Quang Nam, which hosts the National Tourism Year 2022, has taken steps to upgrade its tourism products, destinations, tourism services and accommodation facilities since the beginning of the year so as to provide the best services to visitors.
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Measures suggested for cultural heritage preservation, optimisation
An expert has suggested several measures for upholding and tapping into cultural values so as to help build up the culture and strength of Vietnam.
Exhibition in France highlights Vietnamese cultural heritages
An exhibition has been held at Arcueil City Hall, aiming to introduce the cultural heritages and traditional musical instruments of Vietnam to the French and the Vietnamese community who are living, studying and working here.
Hung Kings Temple Festival to be scaled down amid COVID-19 fears
VOV.VN - The northern midland province of Phu Tho will only hold religious rituals the Hung Kings Temple Festival this year to commemorate the founders of the Vietnamese nation, due to the complex nature of the prolonged COVID-19 outbreak.
Vietnam and 14 UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage elements
VOV.VN - At present the nation is home to 14 elements which make it onto the UNESCO-recognised list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Vietnam ranks 25th among most powerful countries globally
VOV.VN - The US News & World Report newswire has released a list of the world’s most powerful countries in 2021, with Vietnam being placed at the 25th position in the power rankings.
Tu Linh boat racing festival in Ly Son features national ritual, culture
As part of the national intangible cultural heritage, the Tu Linh boat racing festival in Ly Son island district in the central province of Quang Ngai is organised annually to pay tribute to national ancestors.
New Year royal rituals re-enacted at Thang Long Imperial Citadel
A series of royal rituals, which used to be held on the occasion of the Lunar New Year festival (Tet) in the past, have been re-enacted by the Thang Long-Hanoi Heritage Conservation Centre in collaboration with the Thang Long Cultural Heritage Association at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi.
Red River Delta named among top 52 Places for a Changed World
VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Red River Delta has been named among the list of the top 52 Places for a Changed World in 2022, as selected by the New York Times of the United States.
