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    Keeping the chemistry of Vietnamese pottery alive

    NDO – Pottery, in some certain ways, denotes the harmony of soil clay, water and fire. Only in pottery, one can find all Five Phases: Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth. It is right to balance Water and Fire, and Water and Earth. It is also right to keep alive the chemistry and vitality of Vietnamese pottery, wrote celebrated painter Le Thiet Cuong in an article published on the Tet issue of Nhan Dan (People) Monthly Newspaper.

    Hue kicks off golden tourism week at Hue Heritage Site

    NDO – Hue Monuments Conservation Centre, on April 22, kicked off a promotion programme, "Golden Tourism Week at Hue Heritage Site", phase 1 (April 22-28) at various relics under the Hue Heritage Site system.

    ‘Cua Dinh’ singing successfully revived after six decades of decline

    NDO – A performance featuring ‘Cua Dinh’ folk singing will be held at the Vietnam National Institute of Culture and Arts Studies in Hanoi on November 14, marking the successful revival of the musical genre after six decades of decline.

    Many artefacts found in Thang Long Royal Citadel

    NDO - The Thang Long–Hanoi Heritage Conservation Centre in co-ordination with the Institute of Archaeology under the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences organised a symposium in Hanoi on December 28 to announce a preliminary report on excavation results at the Kinh Thien Palace site in Thang Long Royal Citadel.

    Vietnamese archaeological treasures introduced to public

    NDO – Over 300 Vietnamese archaeological artifacts, found throughout the nation during the past 60 years, are on display at a special exhibition titled “Treasures of Vietnam’s archaeology,” which opened at the Vietnam National Museum of History in Hanoi, on April 12.

    Six antiques of Nguyen Dynasty recognised as national treasures

    NDO – Six antiques of the Nguyen Dynasty have been recognised as national treasures under a prime minister approved decision, according to the Hue Monuments Conservation Centre.

    Hue Imperial City’s culture to be spotlighted in Hanoi’s Old Quarter

    NDO – The charm of Hue Imperial City’s culture will be spotlighted at a programme to be held in Hanoi’s Old Quarter from November 23 to December 2.

    Vietnam heritage photo contest 2018 launched

    NDO – The seventh Vietnam Heritage Photo Contest 2018, was officially launched by the Vietnam Heritage Magazine under the Vietnam Cultural Heritage Association, in Ho Chi Minh City on August 1.

    Keeping Trang An heritage title

    NDO – A variety of classical karst towers and a network of caves connected by an intricate system of subterranean waterways, sunken hidden vestiges of ancient Vietnamese people, traces of invasions by sea, geology and geomorphology evolution and many sacred ancient temples and pagodas are the outstanding global values of Trang An Landscape Complex - the world's mixed cultural and natural heritage.

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