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.
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.
When Tran Thi Diu and her fellow passengers file off the bus, it is as
if they were stepping back in time. As their eyes adjust to the
unusually bright Ha Noi sunshine, they slowly become aware of the
incongruous sight of soldiers...
Nationwide, tens of thousands of monks, nuns, Buddhist followers and tourists have flocked to pagodas and Spring festivals at the beginning of the new year, wishing for peace, good weather, happiness and prosperity for all people.
