Hue to restore five Nguyen Dynasty monuments

Hue to restore five Nguyen Dynasty monuments

(VOVWORLD) - Thua Thien-Hue Province, home to the former imperial capital of Hue, will renovate five downgraded vestiges of the Nguyen Dynasty over the next five years. The Nguyen Dynasty...
General Vo Nguyen Giap and historical milestones

General Vo Nguyen Giap and historical milestones

(VOVWORLD) - This autumn Vietnam celebrates the 76th anniversary of the August Revolution that gave birth to the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. The celebration coincides with the 110th birthday on August 25 of General Vo...
Crush at Israeli religious festival kills 44

Crush at Israeli religious festival kills 44

(VOVWORLD) - At least 44 people were crushed to death at an over-crowded religious bonfire festival in Israel on Friday, medics said, in what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described as a...
Gia Lai works hard to preserve gong cultural space

Gia Lai works hard to preserve gong cultural space

(VOVWORLD) - Gong is a musical instrument closely linked to the history and culture of ethnic minority groups in the Central Highlands. The cultural space of Central Highlands gong has been recognized by...
Bai Coi - rendezvous of different cultures

Bai Coi - rendezvous of different cultures

(VOVWORLD) - The Bai Coi archaeological site in the central province of Ha Tinh holds clues to understanding the history of Vietnam. It was recognized as a National Relic in 2014 by...
Ancient tomb unearthed in Ha Tinh

Ancient tomb unearthed in Ha Tinh

(VOVWORLD) - A arch-shaped tomb made from kilned bricks of different sizes dating back 1,400 years was discovered at an irrigation construction site on a field in Ha...
Tu Duc tomb viewed in 3D on Google search

Tu Duc tomb viewed in 3D on Google search

(VOVWORLD) - 37 world cultural heritage sites, including the Tomb of King Tu Duc, who reigned for over 35 years since 1848, will be seen in 3D thanks to Google Search's new...
Tomb house of the Co Tu

Tomb house of the Co Tu

(VOVWORLD) - A tomb house built on the grave of a dead person is typical of folk belief of the Co Tu ethnic minority who live in Vietnam’s central region....
Guest house for war martyrs’ relatives in Quang Tri

Guest house for war martyrs’ relatives in Quang Tri

(VOVWORLD) - Quang Tri is the only locality in Vietnam that has 2 national martyrs cemeteries, not to mention over 70 war martyrs’ cemeteries throughout the province. Every year, on the occasion of War Invalids and Martyrs...
Beauty of the ancient city of Hue uncovered

Beauty of the ancient city of Hue uncovered

(VOVWORLD) - Located in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, the ancient city of Hue impresses visitors with its peace and ancient beauty, along with the modern and vibrant features...