Tag: cultural heritages
Photo contest on national tangible cultural heritage launched
The first ever photo contest and exhibition on national tangible cultural heritage was launched on June 9 with the aim to raise awareness of heritage conservation in the local community.
"Children draw Hanoi" paintings on display
The exhibition entitled ‘Be ve Hanoi’ (Children draw Hanoi) by the group ‘Urban Sketchers Ha Noi’ is on display in an online exhibition from June 1 to 15.
Information Sharing Platform on Intangible Cultural Heritage in Asia-Pacific launched
An information sharing platform on intangible cultural heritage (ICH) of the Asia-Pacific region was launched online late May 2021, with participation of 120 audiences from 29 countries around the world including five partner organizations and speakers.
Bac Ha horse race becomes national intangible heritage
VOV.VN - An annual horse racing festival which takes place in Bac Ha district of the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai has officially been honoured as part of 10 newly-recognised national intangible cultural heritages.
Vietnam to host first national cultural heritage photo contest
VOV.VN - A national cultural heritage photo contest and exhibition, the first of its kind in Vietnam, is set to be launched in late May, aiming to raise awareness of heritage conservation within the local community.
Boat racing festival becomes national heritage
The Tu Linh boat racing festival in the island district of Ly Son, the central province of Quang Ngai, has been recognised as part of the national intangible cultural heritage.
Over 30,000 people flock to Hung Kings Temple
Over 30,000 people flocked to Hung Kings Temple in the northern province of Phu Tho during the weekend on April 17-18, on the occasion of the upcoming death anniversary of Hung Kings and Hung Kings Temple Festival 2021.
Hanoi’s Temple of Literature hosts Ao Dai fashion show
VOV.VN - Over 600 stunning Ao Dai, the nation’s traditional long dress, were introduced to audiences at a fashion show which took place on the night of April 9 at the Temple of Literature in Hanoi.
Song Doc Nghinh Ong Festival recognized as national intangible heritage
VOV.VN - The annual Song Doc Nghinh Ong Festival 2021, also known as the Whale Worshiping Festival, was recently recognized as national intangible cultural heritage during a ceremony held in the Mekong Delta province of Ca Mau.
Conferences to promote conservation of UNESCO-recognised heritages
A chain of conferences to assess the management, protection and promotion of the value of Vietnam's intangible cultural heritage recognised by UNESCO, is scheduled to take place in April 2021, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
