But Thap Pagoda in the northern province of Bac Ninh was recognized as Special National Relic in 2013 and Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Statue in the pagoda was named National Treasure in 2012.
US Ambassador Daniel J. Kritenbrink on Jan. 15 performed the Vietnam traditional New Year ritual of releasing carps into a lake to bid farewell to the Kitchen Gods at Kim Lien pagoda in Hanoi.
Chinese patient Li Ding, 66, one of the two first Covid-19 patients in Vietnam, was discharged from Cho Ray hospital in Ho Chi Minh City on February 12 after three weeks of treatment.
Hanoi Capital High Command has fully prepared necessities at a military school in Son Tay Town to quarantine those from infected areas in the Republic of Korea.
The Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh is located in Thuy Bang commune, Huong Thuy district, Thua Thien- Hue province. It is the resting place of the 12th emperor of the Nguyen dynasty, who reigned between 1916 and 1925.
The program introduced to the Hanoi people how to manipulate traditional musical instruments and forms of folk performances of the Kho Mu ethnic people.
The entire street stretching over 100 m in Van Phuc silk village (Ha Dong, Hanoi) is decorated with colorful umbrellas during the Culture-Tourism Week, attracting a crowd of visitors.
Only 10km away from Hanoi capital city, there is a village the walls of which are blanked with vivid mural paintings. The art works are part of a project to beautify agricultural production area.
