Pottery village fights for survival

Married couple Đặng Văn Trịnh and Phạm Thị Cúc are the last potters still earning from pottery at Mỹ Thiện Village in Châu Ổ Township of the central Quảng Ngãi Province.

Hội An lists intangible heritages

The ancient city of Hội An plans to include the annual mid autumn festival, which falls on full-moon day of the lunar August, and the traditional pottery craft of Thanh Hà Village as the National intangible heritage status.

Thanh Hà Terra Cotta Park gets award

The winners of the 2016 architect awards include Nguyễn Hoàng Mạnh, Architect of the Year, and Thanh Hà Terra Cotta Park, Building of the Year.

National treasures take centre stage in Hà Nội

A special exhibition featuring Việt Nam’s national treasures will take place at the Vietnam National Museum of History for five months from January to May, 2017.

HN Museum showcases sacred VN art

An exhibition, with the theme of Vietnamese Sacred Animals showcasing over 200 images and objects, has opened in Hà Nội, as part of activities to mark the Việt Nam Cultural Heritage Day (November 23).

Big stones unearthed at central citadel

Scientists have unearthed various objects at an excavation site at Hồ Citadel in central Thanh Hóa Province, helping them to learn more about the scale and characteristics of the citadel.

Tran Dynasty wooden seal debated A scientific seminar, entitled Sac Menh Chi Bao (Wooden Seal Found in an Archaeological Excavation at Thang Long Royal Citadel in 2012-14), was held late last month.

Exhibition to showcase Vietnamese mascots More than 100 exhibits of sacred and mythical animals in Vietnamese culture will be presented today at the Viet Nam National Museum of History (VNMH) in downtown Ha Noi.

Artefacts unearthed in Da Nang More than 4,500 items, including ceramics, stone axes, coins, mollusc shells dating back to the 3,000-year-old Sa Huynh Culture, were found during a two-month excavation in the garden of the Khue Bac Communal House in Da Nang.

Where a special rice wine gets your goat Born in Chuon, an ancient village in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, Dang Van Thanh and his partners opened a restaurant named after the village, Lang Chuon Hoi Quan (Chuon village restaurant) in downtown Da Nang City.