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Vietnam's first historian proposed for world celebration

Le Van Huu, who penned Đại Việt Sử Ký (Annals of Đại Việt), the first and most important work on Vietnamese history, has been honoured as an outstanding educator, a national cultural celebrity and a perfect personality.

Technology helps Hanoi’s historic relics embrace future

Despite the coronavirus pandemic and lengthy lockdowns putting a huge strain on access to many of the capital’s key cultural sites, the use of advanced online technologies has enabled many to flourish.

Parts of the wreckage of B52 aircraft in Hanoi appear clearer than ever

Huu Tiep lake, where the wreckage of a B52 aircraft has been lying for 50 years, is being rehabilitated.

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.

Relics discovered at Ho Dynasty Citadel

 VietNamNet Bridge – Several relics and artifacts have been excavated from the Ho Dynasty Citadel's southern area in the central province of Thanh Hoa,

Photos: Ancient monuments newly built in Yen Tu

 VietNamNet Bridge – The One Roof Temple, Duoc Temple and Hue Quang Tower Garden, important works of the special national-level monument of Yen Tu in Quang Ninh Province, are being demolished for reconstruction.

Relic sites’ inaccurate Han scripts to be eliminated

VietNamNet Bridge - Researchers have proposed to move steles carved with the name of donors and Chinese pottery vases out of pagodas and historical relic sites.

Art & Entertainment News 26/9

New archaeological discoveries presented in Hanoi; Da Nang hosts museum fund-raiser; Photography show highlights nine relics; Fourteen places recognised as national relic sites; Reprint of questionable quality gets Good Book Award

Art & Entertainment News Headlines 4/3

 VN cameraman strikes gold in Italy and Turkey competitions; Annual carnival to bring colour to Ha Long City; Unique installation art exhibition in Hanoi; Renowned Japanese writer visits Vietnam; Japanese park opens in HCM City

Headquarters of ministries in Hanoi to be preserved as a relic

 VietNamNet Bridge - The Hanoi People's Council has ratified a list of construction works for preservation, including old streets, traditional craft villages, the works built before 1954 and intangible cultural heritage in the city.

Vietnam's oldest stone stele found in Bac Ninh province

The northern province of Bac Ninh has discovered a stone stele dating back to 314 – 450 AD, which is considered the oldest of its kind in Vietnam.

Dutch fishmonger will show talents in town

Taking part in the Holland Village 2013 held from November 22 to December 1 in September 23 Park downtown will be Dutch fish expert Gerrit Morren.

Hanoi Museum hosts weekly bazaar

Hanoi Museum and the Thang Long Antique Association have worked together to organise a bazaar every Sunday for the trading of second hand handicraft and fine art articles as well as antiques.

Traveling by bus in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge - Buses have long been a familiar means of transport of Hanoians. And many people do not know that each bus route is an interesting traveling route in the capital city.

Images of the devastation of Hue royal citadel

 VietNamNet Bridge – The ancient capital of Hue used to be in the ruins owing to war and time devastation. Below are pictures of the Hue royal citadel on the way from devastation to reconstruction as it is today.

The sadness of heritage

 VietNamNet Bridge – Relics and heritage are now a very "hot" topic in Vietnam. There were many incidents related to monuments and heritages happening recently, revealing many things to think about...

Depressed domestic tourism: Overslept myths

 VietNamNet Bridge - Lacking of comprehensive services for the development of tourism, many historical monuments and beauty spots like Ba Gioc waterfall, Truong Son - Ho Chi Minh trail are out of reach of many Vietnamese people.

Dong Van ancient town also refuse national relic title

Mr. Sung Dai Hung, Dong Van District Party Committee Secretary said that in the meetings with local voters in June, about a dozen of households in the ancient town of Dong Van proposed to return the national relic title to the state.

Hanoi needs VND6 trillion to repair monuments

"Hanoi currently has 600 relics that are seriously degraded. We need about VND6 trillion ($286 million) to repair the relics and this is a very big amount," said Deputy Director of Hanoi Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

TRAVEL NEWS IN BRIEF 17/6

 Vietnam attends Hong Kong travel expo; Thousands of Europeans visit Vietnam; Bach Dang Wharf to become park; Optimistic outlook for hotels in Nha Trang; Hue restoration is fit for a king