The archeological excavation in the Citadel of the Ho Dynasty will be expanded to the defending canal area in the northern part, according to the Ho Citadel Heritage Conservation Centre.
The beauty of Viet Nam, from the coastal region to the highlands, is portrayed in photos displayed at the exhibition Viet Nam Today.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc approved a proposal for Viet Nam to host the 2019 ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF).
Ha Noi has had an additional four relics recognised as national architectural relics, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST).
A roughly 600-year-old tree at the temple of General Tran Nguyen Han in Son Dong commune of Lap Thach district, the northern province of Vinh Phuc, has been granted heritage status.
An exhibition themed ‘Viet Nam Today’ displaying 96 outstanding photos of Viet Nam’s landscapes and people will be open to the public at the Centre for Fine Arts and Photography (29 Hang Bai Street, Hanoi) from July 5-9.
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea (RoK) held a Korean cooking contest in Ha Noi on June 30, drawing 10 Vietnamese chefs who are studying Korean language and cuisine.
A Vietnamese cuisine promotion event was held by the Embassy of Viet Nam at Trident Gurgaon Hotel in Haryana State, India on July 2.
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) on June 28 recognized Hue City as a National Earth Hour Capital 2016. Hue is one of 125 cities of 21 nations to attend WWF’s Earth Hour City Challenge 2016 and the first city in Viet Nam that has taken part in the contest.
(TITC) - According to the General Statistics Office, international visitors to Viet Nam in June 2016 estimated 700,446 arrivals, decrease 7.5% compared to May 2016, and increase 29.8% over June 2015.
Axe- and chisel-shaped moulds made of stone dating back to the Dong Son civilisation (about 2,000 - 3,000 years ago) have been discovered in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai.
Central Ha Tinh province has planned different solutions to preserve and promote the Phuc Giang School’s woodblocks, following their recognition in May as UNESCO World Heritage at the seventh Memory of the World Committee for Asia and Pacific summit.