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Quảng Bình welcomes massive jade Buddha

Tuesday, Mar 22, 2016

The world’s largest Buddha statue, made of jade, has been brought to Việt Nam.

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VN players vie for Golden Ball

Tuesday, Nov 24, 2015

The 2015 Golden Ball statue, the award for the best player of the year, was kicked off yesterday in HCM City.

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Bronze Buddha

Monday, Sep 01, 2014

A bronze statue of Buddha Shakyamuni, the largest of its kind in Southeast Asia, was unveiled in the northern province of Nam Dinh yesterday.

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New museum commemorates Dien Bien Phu victory

Friday, May 02, 2014

A new museum which celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory will be inaugurated next Monday.

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Zen moment

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013

Thousands of pilgrims flocked to the Yen Tu religious and historical site in Quang Ninh Province yesterday to attend the unveiling ceremony of a bronze statue of the King-Monk Tran Nhan Tong. The 15m-high and 150-tonne statue sits on top of the Yen...

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Exhibition in Hoi An puts local heritage in spotlight

Monday, Apr 08, 2013

Performers, artists and craftsmen from 16 provinces will bring their traditional cultures and arts to the ASEAN-Viet Nam Heritage Space Programme at the Hoi An Statue Garden from June 18-23.

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Statue dedicated to famed French physician on Nha Trang Beach

Wednesday, Aug 22, 2012

A bust of French-Swiss doctor Alexandre Yersin (1863-1943) has just been unveiled. The bust is placed in south of Tran Phu Bridge on Nha Trang Beach.

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Giant Buddha statue to grace Nam Dinh city

Monday, Apr 23, 2012

Casting of a bronze statue of Buddha Sakyamuni started yesterday in the northern province of Nam Dinh.

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Biggest sapphire Buddha statue inaugurated in Vinh Phuc

Monday, Apr 09, 2012

Thousands of people gathered in the Truc Lam-Tay Thien Zen Monastery yesterday for the inauguration of the world''s biggest Buddha statue made from sapphire in Tam Dao District, Vinh Phuc Province.