Exhibition to highlight Vietnam’s cultural heritage
The “Vietnam cultural heritage space” exhibition will be held in both in-person and virtual formats by the Vietnam Exhibition Centre for Culture and Arts from November 22, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
The “Vietnam cultural heritage space” exhibition will be held in both in-person and virtual formats by the Vietnam Exhibition Centre for Culture and Arts from November 22. (Photo: baovanhoa)
Hanoi (VNA) – The “Vietnam cultural heritagespace” exhibition will be held in both in-person and virtual formats by the Vietnam Exhibition Centre for Culture and Arts from November 22, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Accordingly, the exhibition will be open to public from November 22-27 at the Vietnam Exhibition Centre for Culture and Arts in Hanoi, while the online form is conducted from November 22 to the end of Demcember on websites of the centre at //trienlamvhnt.vn and of theDepartment of Cultural Heritage at //dsvh.gov.vn.
The exhibition, which is to be held on the occasion of theVietnam Cultural Heritage Day (November 23), introduces Vietnamese intangible culturalheritage that has been honoured, along with the traditional costumes andmusical instruments used in the heritage, including the Tay Nguyen CultureSpace of Gong in Tay Nguyen, Bac Ninh love duet singing, and the “Don catai tu” music and songs of southernVietnam.
Particularly, the exhibition will highlight the Tam PhuMother Goddess worshipping ritual of Vietnamese people.
Alongside, cultural heritages in different localities, alongwith their typical traditional handicraft products, cuisines and specialtieswill also be introduced.
Along with indoor section, the exhibition also has outdoorareas featuring products of traditional craft villages of Vietnam.
The event aims to introduce, promote and honour culturalvalues of Vietnam to people inside and outside the country, while helping raisepublic awareness and responsibility in preserving and developing the values./.
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The “Vietnam cultural heritage space” exhibition will be held in both in-person and virtual formats by the Vietnam Exhibition Centre for Culture and Arts from November 22. (Photo: baovanhoa) 
