Hanoi steps up efforts to safeguard Old Quarter heritage
Hanoi is reinforcing heritage conservation in its historic core with a renewed focus on perpetuating the living legacy of the Old Quarter to largely serve tourism.
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Hanoi is reinforcing heritage conservation in its historic core with a renewed focus on perpetuating the living legacy of the Old Quarter to largely serve tourism.
10 Jul, 08:00 AMIn 2024, Vietnam was the preferred Southeast Asian destination for South Korean tourists.
09 Jul, 10:48 PMNguyen Van Ung has dedicated over 40 years to reviving the centuries-old bronze-casting tradition of Ngu Xa Village in Hanoi.
09 Jul, 06:54 PMThe first cinematic co-production between Vietnam and India premieres in Danang, spotlighting culture, tourism, and creative collaboration.
08 Jul, 02:27 PMVietnam attends the BRICS Summit for the first time as a partner country, aiming to boost its global influence and foster ties with emerging economies.
07 Jul, 10:28 PMHanoi has designated three historical sites as city-level relics to highlight their instrumental role in documenting the earliest human settlements in the capital.
07 Jul, 04:31 PMTo support its tourism revival, Vietnam is relaxing visa rules by offering longer stays and more exemptions, as well as simplified entry.
05 Jul, 03:05 PMThe capital will mark National Day (September 2) with a large-scale exhibition showcasing Vietnam’s 80-year journey of independence and development, focusing on the nation's history, culture, and future vision.
04 Jul, 10:45 AM