Historical & cultural relics
Complex of Hue Monuments
Location Complex of Hue Monuments lies along the Perfume River in Hue City and some adjacent areas of Thua Thien Hue Province. Hue City constitutes the cultural, political and economic centre of the province, and was the old imperial city … Read more
Hoi An Ancient Town, a World Cultural Heritage Site
Hoi An is an old town down the Thu Bon River, on the coastal plain of Quang Nam Province, about 30 km south of Danang City. Hoi An used to be known on the international market with many different names … Read more
Nha Nhac, Vietnamese court music
MASTERPIECES OF THE ORAL AND INTANGIBLE In its ordinary meaning, Court Music is understood as music genres, including music for dance and opera, used in worshiping ceremonies, national court – organized festivities, and occasions of entertainment for Kings and Royal … Read more
Visit Southeast Asia’s oldest pottery village of Bau Truc
Bau Truc Pottery village of Cham ethnic minority – Ninh Thuan province – it is one or two oldest pottery villages in SouthEast Asia.It is located about 10 kilometres in the South of Phan Rang town.The small village is home … Read more
Finding the traditional and modern features of Bat Trang pottery
Many unique craft villages in Viet Nam have created the richness and variety of the country’s culture. One of them is Bat Trang Pottery Village – a most exciting handicrafts village of Thang Long in the past and present – … Read more
In the footsteps of the Cham
People may be amazed when seeing a little girl in a red neckerchief, Phung Thi Trinh, leading a group of foreign tourists through the ruins of the Cham religious site of My Son, a World Cultural Heritage Site in Duy … Read more
Lang Pagoda
Lang Pagoda, also called Chieu Thien Pagoda, is located on the land of the old Lang Village (present-day Lang Thuong Ward, Dong Da District, Hanoi), 6km west of the city centre. The Pagoda was built in the 12th century under … Read more
Giac Lam Pagoda
Giac Lam Pagoda is located at 118 Lac Long Quan Street, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City. It is one of the city’s oldest pagodas with many Buddha statues made of brass and precious timber. Giac Lam Pagoda (also … Read more
Binh Ta Vestiges
Binh Ta Vestiges are situated in Binh Ta Hamlet, Duc Hoa Ha Commune, Duc Hoa District, Long An Province. The vestiges are remnants of the Oc Eo-Phu Nam culture from the first to seventh centuries. Binh Ta’s architectural and archaeological … Read more
Long My Historical Site
Situated in Long My District, Hau Giang Province, about 60km southwest of Can Tho City. During the two resistance wars, Long My was the revolutionary base of Hau Giang and the western part of South Vietnam. Many fierce battles took … Read more
