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25/09/2014 11:15

Ha noi: Preserving ceramic mosaic along the Red river dike

Hanoi city’s People’s Committee has had Document No.6888/UBND-XDGT about managing and preserving the ceramic mosaic along the Red river dike wall.

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21/09/2014 13:56

Co Tu cultural expressions get national heritage status

QUANG NAM (VNS) — Four expressions of cultural heritage in the mountainous districts of the central province of Quang Nam have been recognised as national intangible heritage at the seventh National Heritage Council meeting.

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16/09/2014 09:04

Additional 19 national intangible cultural heritages recognized

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has made public a list of 19 national intangible cultural heritages.

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14/09/2014 17:06

Vietnam cultural week opens in Italy

A Vietnam cultural week was kicked off in Rome on September 10 under the auspices of the Vietnamese Embassy in Italy and the authorities of Rome and Lazio region.

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11/09/2014 14:58

Proposal seeks UNESCO heritage status for Bai choi singing

Bai choi singing in the central provinces of Binh Dinh, Phu Yen and Quang Nam was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage in late August, a move expected to facilitate the application for recognition of the folk singing as a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage in 2016.

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11/09/2014 14:56

Con Son-Kiep Bac festival honours national hero

The Con Son - Kiep Bac Autumn Festival, one of the largest of its kind in the north of Vietnam, commenced in northern Hai Duong province on September 10 in memory of General Tran Hung Dao – a revered historical figure.

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08/09/2014 16:23

Citadel of Ho Dynasty becomes popular tourist destination in VN

The Citadel of Ho Dynasty has been attracting more and more tourists since it was recognized as World Cultural Heritage site in 2011.Vuong Van Viet, Deputy Chairman of Thanh Hoa provincial People’s Committee, expressed his hope that the relic site would boost provincial tourism development in the time to come, according to the Communist Party of Vietnam Online Newspaper.

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08/09/2014 16:21

Ok-Om-Bok festival named national intangible heritage

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has announced the recognition of the Ok-Om-Bok festival as the 4th national intangible cultural heritage of southern Tra Vinh province.

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06/09/2014 15:37

Southern museum displays old ceramic objects

AN GIANG (VNS) — Over 600 ceramic objects made in the old southern style dating back to the end of 19th century are on display at the provincial museum in the southern province of An Giang.

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06/09/2014 15:36

Phu Tho acts to save cultural treasures

The northeastern province of Phu Tho has devised measures to preserve its cultural assets in the long run, including rituals worshipping the Hung Kings and “xoan” singing.

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Vietnam National Museum of History