Many of the events are being held by the Thăng Long-Hà Nội Heritage Conservation Centre for the first time, with an aim of promoting traditional cultural values and customs.
The Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Hà Nội, has gained an additional 13,800sq.m, transferred by the Ministry of Defence
Bond– the best-selling string quartet in music
history – with over 4 million albums sold – captivated a Ha Noi audience
last night at the Monsoon Music Festival at the Thang Long Imperial
Citadel.
Grammy-winning soul singer Joss Stone tops a long list of artists from
10 different countries performing at the second Monsoon Music Festival
(MMF) in Ha Noi next month.
A competition on the discovery of world heritage sites and traditions
has been launched here to give competitors an opportunity to show off
their knowledge about the capital city''s legacy.
Nearly 100 photographs of nine special national
relics in Ha Noi are on display at an exhibition now open at the Van
Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam''s (The Temple of Literature) Centre of Culture and
Science.
The ongoing construction of the National Assembly House threatens the
World Heritage status of the archaeological site next door, the relics
of Thang Long Imperial Citadel.
A design contest to preserve the Hoang Thanh Thang Long Imperial
Citadel''s archaeological site on Hoang Dieu Street, was launched in Ha
Noi yesterday.
The Nara National Research Institute for Cultural
Properties of Japan will develop new techniques to preserve valuable
wooden relics in the Thang Long Imperial Citadel.
Audiences visit an exhibition featuring Thang Long Imperial Citadel [in today''s downtown Ha Noi] and Ho Imperial Cidadel [in the central province of Thanh Hoa] held in the Central Sector of Thang Long Citadel Complex. (Inset photos) A clay roof...
A detailed plan for preserving and developing the Thang Long Citadel
complex in downtown Ha Noi and the Co Loa Citadel complex on the
outskirts of the capital were discussed at a meeting here on Thursday.
Archaeologists have unearthed a section of the relics of the Thang Long
Imperial Citadel wall dating back to the Le So dynasty(the 15th-18th
century), saying it would help with research into the citadel.
