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Da Nang Museum to locate at new site

The central city will begin upgrading the old buildings on Bach Dang Street as a new location for the Da Nang Museum in September at a total cost of VND505 billion (US$22 million).

Ancient Điện Hải Citadel to be restored

A fund of VNĐ84 billion (US$3.6 million) has been reserved for the conservation of the ruined Điện Hải Citadel in the central city in 2020.

1858-60 fight: a history of the country’s defence in retrospect

 VietNamNet Bridge – Da Nang has been voted one of the best cities to live in throughout Vietnam. People around the world arrive to walk along its beaches and enjoy the streets of the nearby ancient city of Hoi An. 

Excavations begin on ancient sites

An excavation has unearthed a section of the foundations and walls of a trench on the southwest of the ruined Dien Hai Citadel in the city’s downtown district following a restoration project that began last month.

Citadel named Nat’l Special Relic

The Dien Hai Citadel in the central city was officially recognised as a National Special Relic, under the Prime Minister’s decision signed last year, marking the 160th anniversary of the victory ....

Ancient citadel named National Special Relic

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Dien Hai Citadel in the central city has been recognised as a National Special Relic, one of 10 approved by the Prime Minister early this week.

Dien Hai Citadel should be recognised: experts

 VietNamNet Bridge – Dien Hai Citadel in the central city should be restored as a historical landmark to attract local and foreign tourists, according to the National Heritage Council.

Dien Hai citadel to be recognised as National Special Relic

 VietNamNet Bridge – Members of the National Heritage Council have agreed to recognise the Dien Hai Citadel in the central city of Da Nang as a National Special Relic.

Tiny town at the heart of colonial invasion

 VietNamNet Bridge – An Don fishing village is sandwiched between rapid urbanisation and a need for restoration. The village emerged 500 years ago close to the Han River with several families of fishermen. 

Da Nang to restore old citadel

 VietNamNet Bridge – The central city of Da Nang will resettle 38 buildings and other projects that encroach on a protected area of the Dien Hai Citadel’s 2016-20 restoration.