Quang Ninh: Van Don ancient port and Tra Co Communal House recognized as Special National Heritage Sites
On October 24, the Prime Minister issued a decision accrediting the special national status of the historical and cultural complex of the Van Don port in Van Don district and the architectural and artistic relic of the Tra Co communal house in Mong Cai City, Quang Ninh province.
Lively cultural tourism week in Van Phuc Craft Village
These days, Van Phuc Craft Village is a hive of activity in preparation for the upcoming cultural tourism and trade week to be held here.
Ha Noi’s playground design based on traditional culture
Six-year-old Tran Tuan Long was overjoyed as he played with the new imaginative toys set up in Giam Garden inside the Temple of Literature. The giant wooden horse he climbed on had…
The first digital museum in Vietnam to welcome guests from October 20th in Hue
Vietnam's first digital art exhibition and experience space, named "Sống Lab", designed to resemble a museum, is set to open its doors to the public on October 20th.
Ha Noi exhibition promotes architectural value of Duong Lam Ancient Village
An installation exhibition has opened to visitors and art lovers in the famous ancient Duong Lam Ancient Village, Son Tay Town, on the outskirts of Ha Noi.  
First Mui Ne Museum of antiques debuts in Binh Thuan
“First Mui Ne Museum of Antiques” is a non-state museum owned by Mr. Nguyen Ngoc An (Mui Ne ward, Phan Thiet City). This first-of-its-kind museum has been recently granted an operation license by the Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee. This private museum upholds and displays a variety of historical memories and the country’s cultural and historical fineness.  
Khanh Hoa: Nha Trang promises to be a city of cinema tourism
The coastal province of Khanh Hoa is like a miniature Vietnam, with diverse cultures, natural conditions and historical buildings. In addition, Khanh Hoa hosts popular film festivals and events that bring together actors and directors from other countries, boosting tourism and becoming an attractive destination like Cannes in France, Busan in South Korea, and Hollywood in the US.
Lady Thien Hau pagoda festival, a special cultural religious site in Binh Duong
Lady Thien Hau pagoda or Thien Hau pagoda was built by the Vietnamese people of Chinese origin in Binh Duong in the mid-19th century to worship Thien Hau, the Empress of the Heaven, who protects people at sea. On the first full moon of the year, people in Binh Duong celebrate the Lady Thien Hau Pagoda Festival. This is a large festival recreating the culture…
Private museums contribute to popularising arts among the public
Many collectors in Vietnam have established private museums showcasing their own priceless treasures of artworks, antiquities, and documents. These private museums have contributed to the research and preservation of national heritage while popularising the arts to the public.
Binh Thuan to rev up the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage values
Binh Thuan Provincial People's Committee Doan Anh Dung has recently issued a document on strengthening the management, protection, and promotion of intangible cultural heritage values in the province.
Tung tung da dá, traditional dance of the Co Tu
Tung tung da dá is a traditional community dance of the Co Tu ethnic minority. The beautiful dance shows a harmony between men and women, symbolizing yin and yang in the universe. All villagers make a circle and dance anti-clockwise to the background sound of upbeat drums and gongs echoing in the majestic Truong Son mountain range.
Museum provides a closer look into Saigon-Gia Dinh Commandos
The Saigon-Gia Dinh Commandos Museum in Ho Chi Minh City received a decision recognising it a private museum of the city.
Vietnam’s Sea and Island Cultural Heritage opened in Phan Thiet (Binh Thuan)
 The opening ceremony of the exhibition on "Vietnam's sea and island cultural heritages " was officially held on the evening of August 27, 2023, in Phan Thiet City, as a part of activities within the framework of the Visit Vietnam Year 2023.
A quid of betel   (Aug 25, 2023)
A quid of betel
Chewing a quid of betel is a long-standing tradition of Vietnamese culture, but it currently seems to be on the wane.
Guol House, a cultural symbol of the Co Tu
The Guol House features the unique architecture and culture of the Co Tu. It’s a sacred and intimate symbol in the material and cultural life of the ethnic minority group, who live mainly in Thua Thien Hue and Quang Nam province in the Truong Son range.
Highlights