15 years ago, Bac Ninh province’s Quan ho folk songs earned a place on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Since then, Bac Ninh has been working hard to keep this tradition thriving. One standout initiative is teaching these folk songs in schools, making sure the next generation continues to cherish and preserve this cultural gem.
The Bac Ninh provincial People's Committee has announced the organization of activities in celebration of the 15th anniversary of Quan Ho folk songs being recognized by UNESCO as intangible cultural heritage of humanity.
The Ha Noi Festival of Creative Design 2024 themed "Creative Intersection" is scheduled to run from November 9 to 17 to provide exceptional experiences, inspiring locals to promote ingenuity by honoring the artistic values passed down through generations.
The Hoi An city People's Committee unveils a series of activities to celebrate the 25th anniversary UNESCO’s recognition of Hoi An ancient town as a world heritage site.
Artists nationwide will gather to celebrate the seventh festival of the traditional Then singing and Tinh musical instrument of the Tay, Nung, and Thai ethnic groups, which will take place from November 15 to November 17 in the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism on the outskirts of Ha Noi.
The resonant sound of gongs, a traditional musical instrument of ethnic minority groups, reverberates through the vast mountains and forests of the Central Highlands, creating a unique and captivating experience.
My Son Sanctuary is one of the two UNESCO-recognised world cultural heritages in Quang Nam. The other is Hoi An ancient town.
Authorities of Khammouane province of Laos and Quang Binh province of Vietnam said on July 3 that they are preparing a dossier for UNESCO recognition of Hin Namno National Park (Laos) and Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park (Vietnam) as a transboundary World Heritage Site.
Since Xoan Singing was honored by UNESCO as a representative intangible cultural heritage of humanity, Phu Tho tourism associated with enjoying Xoan Singing has become an indispensable itinerary for every tourist group coming to the Ancestral Land. Through that association, Xoan singing becomes more and more vital and everlasting.
Located in the northernmost province of Ha Giang, the Dong Van Karst Plateau Global Geopark is a celebrated destination that beckons adventurers from far and wide. Approximately 300 kilometers from Ha Noi, the plateau offers a challenging journey for backpackers with its sharp, winding turns and perilous passes that extend up to 20 kilometers.
Vietnam has submitted a dossier to seek UNESCO recognition for Cheo, Vietnamese traditional opera, as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This is a good opportunity to promote Vietnamese folk art to the world and make the community aware of the need to preserve Cheo. To that end, Vietnam is diversifying performances of contemporary Cheo and inspiring young people to get involved in this art…
The nine historic Dynastic Urns, housed in the Hue Imperial Citadel in the central province of Thua Thien Hue, have been inscribed in the “Memory of the World Register”.