(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology in Hanoi is introducing the public to the customs and rituals of hunting and taming elephants in the Central Highlands.
 An exhibition on Central Highlands elephants opens at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology on November 25, 2017.
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Approximately 80 artifacts, photos, and videos are spotlighting the importance of elephants in the life and culture of the local ethnic minority people.
The exhibition, which opened on Saturday, is among activities celebrating the museum’s 20th anniversary. This is the first time the museum has hosted an exhibition on elephants, a symbolic animal for Central Highlanders. The event also aims to raise public awareness of protecting wildlife.