According to Mr. Nguyen Van Son, Director of Thang Long- Hanoi Heritage Conservation Center, the improvement of values of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long and the Citadel of Ho Dynasty has similarities; studies will increase in-depth awareness of cultural and historical values of the two heritage sites. The Imperial …
Read More »Hanoi to improve Van Quan and Mo Lao pagodas
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has approved the restoration and improvement of vestiges namely Van Quan and Mo Lao pagodas in Ha Dong district, Hanoi City. The restoration and improvement project will include restoration of Three Jewels in Van Quan pagoda and newly construction of Buddhist nun house …
Read More »Hanoi’s subsidy period in photos
The exhibition “John Ramsden and Ha Noi – spirit of place” will evoke Hanoi in the subsidy period with the memorable and vivid photos in the Exhibition House at 29 Hang Bai, Hanoi. A street corner of Hanoi in 1980. Photo: John Ramsden Those photos were captured by John Ramsden. In …
Read More »I’m an archaeologist”, an interesting heritage education program in the imperial citadel of Thang Long
The Imperial Citadel of Thang Long is a valuable cultural heritage site of Viet Nam and mankind. It is characterized by its long-lasting history and diversified archaeological relics. This large archaeological site covers unique cultural layers, demonstrating the Thang Long – Hanoi with a thousand year of civilization. To raise …
Read More »The Imperial Citadel of Thang Long – The Ho Citadel, two unique world heritage sites in Vietnam
The exhibition is a practical activity to celebrate the major holidays of the Nation such as the 59 years anniversary of Capital Liberation Day 10/10 On the 59th anniversary of the Capital Liberation Day (10/10/1954 – 10/10/2013), Thang Long- Hanoi Heritage Conservation Centre in cooperation with Conservation Centre for Ho …
Read More »Hanoi commemorates the 59th anniversary of the Capital Liberation Day
In the morning of 10th October, The People’s Council, People’s Committee, Vietnamese Fatherland Front’s Committee of Hanoi city organized ceremonially the 59th anniversary of the Capital Liberation Day (10/10/1954 – 10/10/2013), demonstrated typical examples who have outstanding study achievements and follow Ho Chi Minh moral examples, demonstrated people with good …
Read More »Toulouse Cultural Week opens in Hanoi
The Toulouse Cultural Week was held from October 4 in the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, Hanoi. The event is an opportunity of traditional cultural exchange between Hanoi and Toulouse. Vice Chairwoman of Hanoi City People’s Committee, Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc, spoke at the Opening Ceremony – Photo: Huy Anh This …
Read More »Preservation and development of Chau Van singing (spiritual singing) in contemporary society
The recent increasing reappearance of Chau van ritual has required the researchers and managers to take appropriate measures facilitating Chau van to have true values with a view to preserve and promote its values in the contemporary society. Chau van ritual performance in the first Chau van singing festival. Photo: …
Read More »Remember the historic returning day in 1954
Not to carry out combat in Hanoi but Hanoi was liberated, it is the wonderful victory thanking to the ingenious leadership of the Party and the President Ho Chi Minh, strategic ability and astute tactics of the General Vo Nguyen Giap, the sacrifice of all people with the great achievement: …
Read More »579th anniversary of King Le Thai To’s death (1433-2012) be held
The 579th anniversary of King Le Thai To’s death was held on October 6th, 2012 (August 21st lunar calendar) at the Dragon Yard of Kinh Thien Palace in the Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long- Hanoi by Le Family, Centre for Education of Tradition and History and …
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