Hanoi restores centuries-old pagodas
The charm of Hanoi's suburbs will be enhanced by the restoration of the Tram and Tram Gian pagodas.
The charm of Hanoi's suburbs will be enhanced by the restoration of the Tram and Tram Gian pagodas.
The exhibition will last until the end of December.
The pagoda was recognized as the first national historical-cultural monument in 1962. It is also chosen as one of the symbols of Hanoi capital.
Water puppetry - a typical form of Vietnamese art to be introduced on National Geographic Travel, a magazine published by the National Geographic Society in the US.
On November 23, four groups of national treasures found in Thang Long ancient citadel are on display at the Hanoi Museum, on the occasion of the Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day for the first time.
Mr. Pham Van Quang, 62, is one of the last moon-cake mold makers in Hanoi. He has pursued the job for nearly four decades.
Take a tour to Dong Lac Communal House at 38 Hang Dao Street, it`s your chance to explore Hanoi craft culture and ancient architecture.
It’s essential to explore Hanoi’s craft villages when come to this thousand-year-old city
Vietnamese style conical hat (Nón lá) has come into casual life not just a part of Vietnam national custom but a decent culture trait.
Long ago, steamed sticky rice in Phu Thuong, Tay Ho, Hanoi is best known for its special taste, variety and carefulness from raw material selection to completion.
After the recognition of Hoi An ancient town, Hanoi old quarter, Duong Lam village in Son Tay Town (some 60km to the west of Hanoi Capital) is the first ancient village recognised as a national relic by the Ministry of Culture and Information.
National treasures such as Ngoc Lu and Hoang Ha bronze drums of the Dong Son culture and the Dao Thinh glazed terra-cotta jar are being displayed for the first time at the Vietnam National Museum of History in Hanoi from January 10 to May 2017.
An exhibition featuring handicraft products from Hanoi capital which is being organised in Ly Thai To flower park from December 9-12, is expected to help enterprises and trade villages to improve their capacity and competitiveness in producing and trading their products on the domestic and exports markets.
An exhibition themed “One village one product” (OVOP) which is organised by Hanoi People`s Committee is scheduled to take place in Ly Thai To Park from December 9-12.
After implementing two projects to preserve the city’s intangible and intangible cultural heritages, Hanoi has identified 5,922 tangible cultural heritages (monuments) and 1,793 intangible cultural heritages, Director of the municipal Department of Culture and Information To Van Dong stated said at a ceremony to mark the Vietnam cultural heritage Day on November 22 at Hanoi Museum.
The "Great National Unity – Vietnamese Cultural Heritage" Week will be organised at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Son Tay town, Hanoi city from November 18-23.
A festival showcasing traditional ca tru (ceremonial singing) artists will kick off at Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) on November 11.
Hanoi Department of Tourism held a press conference on October 6 to reveal the Hanoi Ao dai Festival 2016 with the aims to honour the capital’s cultural values and promote tourism products based on fashion.
The Hanoi traditional craft village tourism festival 2016 was officially opened at Hanoi`s Imperial Citadel of Thang Long on September 29. This event is considered as a "leverage" to develop traditional craft village tourism.
Hanoi People`s Committee opened the exhibition on cooperation between the capital and France’s Toulouse city in preserving and promoting values of the city`s Old Quarter over the past 20 years last weekend.
The 2016 handicraft fair - exhibition opened at the Thang Long Royal Citadel in Hanoi on August 26 with the aims to honour great craftsmen who have made significant contributions to building and preserving traditional craft villages.