Tale of Kieu in Romanian language

Tale of Kieu in Romanian language

(VOVworld)- A Romanian version of the great epic poem by poet Nguyen Du (1766–1820) has just been handed as a gift to the Nguyen Du Memorial Centre in the...
Hue recognizes six more traditional craft villages

Hue recognizes six more traditional craft villages

(VOVworld) - Authorities of central Hue city have added six more villages to the list of recognised traditional crafts in an attempt to preserve and develop these crafts. These are the villages of Phong Son (conical hat making), Hien Luong (blacksmith...
Vietnam has two more world documentary heritages

Vietnam has two more world documentary heritages

(VOVworld) - The “Royal Literature on Hue Royal Architecture” and “Phuc Giang School Woodblocks” were recognized as documentary heritages by the Memory of the World Committee for Asia and the Pacific (MOWCAP...
Hanbok, the traditional costume of Koreans

Hanbok, the traditional costume of Koreans

(VOVworld) - The Koreans love their traditional costume Hanbok just as the Vietnamese love Ao Dai. Hanbok appears at weddings, funerals, folk festivals, special anniversaries and many other Korean events. The term Hanbok means "Korean clothing". One...
Con Son pagoda reflects Vietnamese soul

Con Son pagoda reflects Vietnamese soul

(VOVworld)- The Con Son relic site in Chi Linh district, Hai Duong province is closely associated with many well-known Vietnamese figures such as Tran Nguyen Dan, Huyen Quang and Nguyen Trai, a...
Royal gold books exhibited in Hue

Royal gold books exhibited in Hue

(VOVworld) - Visitors to the Museum of Royal Fine Arts in Hue will get a chance to look at books transcribed on rectangle gold pieces, made for the adoration of the Nguyen Dynasty...