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Cần Thơ hosts exhibition on Mekong Delta

Colourful: A photo and book exhibition on the Cuu Long (Mekong) River Delta in ancient times has opened in the southern city of Can Tho. — File Photo
Viet Nam News

CAN THO — A photo and book exhibition on the Cuu Long (Mekong) River Delta in ancient times has opened in the southern city of Can Tho.

More than 200 photos of local life, taken mainly under the French regime (1958-1945), are among the exhibits, along with 300 documents and maps featuring the establishment of the Cuu Long Delta and 13 local provinces. The documents cover local geology, history, economy and culture. They have been collected by the city library from various sources, but mainly from Ho Chi Minh City’s General Science Library.

The exhibition will run at Can Tho Museum till September 5. — VNS

 


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