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Art student goes back to her roots in order to fly away

In her first art exhibition, Metamorphosis, in Hà Nội, the teenage artist uses Vietnamese traditional materials, but repurposed to create pieces representing the youthful and energetic spirit of a GenZ creator.

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Vạn Phúc -- a village of traditional silk crafts and a hub of tourism

Vạn Phúc silk village has been named on the National Intangible Cultural Heritage List by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and recognised by the Hà Nội People's Committee as a Capital Tourist Destination.

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The festive spirit

As the Mid-Autumn Festival fast approaches, mask and toy makers are working hard to make sure children get their treats. In one village on the outskirts of Hà Nội, many households specialise in making masks and toys specifically for festivals.

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Second painting contest on Việt Nam’s cultural heritage to be launched in September

The second edition of a painting contest honouring Vietnamese cultural heritage will be launched at the beginning of September.

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Art tourism map of Da Lat makes debut

An art tourism map of Đà Lạt, a resort city in the Central Highlands province of Lâm Đồng, was launched on August 29 to serve visitors and local residents’ demand.

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City celebrates 79th National Day

A series of cultural activities and art shows will be organised in HCM City to celebrate the 79th anniversary of National Day (September 2, 1945-2024)

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Ngon Garden Restaurant: a unique place to enjoy Mid-Autumn Festival with traditional specialties

Ngon Garden Restaurant at 70 Nguyễn Du Street is a popular destination for Hanoians and people from surrounding provinces.

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Festival to transport children to realms of dreams and aspirational futures

According to the organisers, the festival’s activities will transport children to realms of dreams, magical narratives and future aspirations. In doing so, they will play a vital role in shaping Vietnamese character and safeguarding our cherished national cultural identity.

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Exhibition marks National Day

Nearly 200 archive documents and photos on the central city from the past and now are on display at an exhibition – From Hàn River estuary to liveable Đà Nẵng City – at the city’s administration centre.