Paracel memorial to be built on Ly Son Island

Paracel memorial to be built on Ly Son Island

(VOVworld) - The Vietnam General Confederation of Labor and Quang Ngai Province held a workshop on Friday on to discuss the design and architecture of a Paracel memorial monument to be...
Ben Thanh market in HCM City

Ben Thanh market in HCM City

(VOVworld) - Ben Thanh Market, with its famous clock on the facade of the southern gate, is an architectural symbol of Ho Chi Minh City. It is a must-see for all...
Bitexco tower- Symbol of prosperity

Bitexco tower- Symbol of prosperity

(VOVworld)- With its unique architecture, Bitexco Financial Tower in Ho Chi Minh City has become a tourist attraction. Shaped like a lotus, the tower symbolizes Ho Chi Minh City’s...
Expo Milano 2015 introduced to Vietnamese

Expo Milano 2015 introduced to Vietnamese

(VOVworld) – Expo Milano 2015, which is taking place in Italy from May 1 to October 31, was introduced to the Vietnamese at an event held in Hanoi by the Italian...
Notre Dame Cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City

Notre Dame Cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City

(VOVworld)- Notre Dame Cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City strongly embodies the French architectural style. It is one of the major city landmarks that attracts both Vietnamese and foreign tourists
Municipal Theater in Ho Chi Minh City

Municipal Theater in Ho Chi Minh City

(VOVworld) – Ho Chi Minh City is home to several buildings with a French architectural style. The Municipal Theater is one of them. Closely associated with the city’s history, the Municipal...
Reunification Palace: Historical and Cultural relic

Reunification Palace: Historical and Cultural relic

(VOVworld) – The Reunification Palace received a large number of visitors during the celebration of the 40th anniversary of southern liberation and national reunification. Here, the visitors learned about the fall of the...
Labor export: opportunities in 2015

Labor export: opportunities in 2015

(VOVworld) – More than 100,000 Vietnamese workers went abroad to work last year, doubling the yearly target by the Ministry of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs. It aims to maintain contracts...
Architect of the Year award honored

Architect of the Year award honored

(VOVworld) – An award ceremony honoring the Project of the Year and the Architect of the Year for 2014 took place in Ho Chi Minh city on Sunday
Hanoi Opera House

Hanoi Opera House

(VOVworld) - Located in the heart of the capital city of Hanoi, Hanoi Opera House is only a prominent example of French architecture but also a venue that frequently hosts major events...
French architecture- Hanoi’s heritage

French architecture- Hanoi’s heritage

(VOVworld)- Hanoi is developing rapidly with modern high-rise buildings mushrooming. But there are still many old buildings with French architectural styles dating back hundreds of years making Hanoi more...
Discovering Hanoi’s architecture

Discovering Hanoi’s architecture

(VOVworld) – A book called “The old ironworks” by painter researcher Tran Hau Yen The has breathed new life into the research of Hanoi’s architecture. It has won the 7th...
Long Bien bridge

Long Bien bridge

(VOVworld) – The Long Bien bridge, formerly known as Paul Doumer bridge was built by the French company Daydé & Pille between 1898 and 1902. It is 1680 m long. In 1902, it was...
Vietnam, Italy strengthen ties

Vietnam, Italy strengthen ties

VOVworld)- Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi began a two-day official visit to Vietnam on Monday at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Tan Dung. Matteo’s visit, the first...