The Lam Kinh historical site in the central province of Thanh Hoareceived a certificate recognising it as a special national relic at aceremony on September 26.
The Lam Kinh relic site worshipsnational hero Le Loi who led the Lam Son uprising to fight the ChineseMing invaders in the 15 th century and became the first King of thelate Le dynasty (1427-1789) with the title of Le Thai To in 1428. Thesite also honours other Kings of the Le dynasty and Le Lai, who renderedan outstanding merit to the nation at the time.
Addressingthe event, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan said the recognitionreflects today generations’ tribute to the predecessors who dedicatedtheir lives to national independence.
It is also a vividmanifestation of the Party and State’s policy of preserving andupholding values of national cultural heritages, in particular the LamKinh site, the Government leader noted.
He said he believesThanh Hoa will stand united and raise public awareness of conservingcultural heritages while developing local tourism with a view topopularising its images both at home and abroad.
The DeputyPM also took the occasion to call for more investment in socio-economicand cultural development in the locality.
In the province,the Lam King festival which aims to commemorate the 595 th anniversaryof the Lam Son uprising, 585 years since King Le Thai To was enthronedand his 580 th death anniversary is underway. It will last untilSeptember 27.-VNA
The Lam Kinh relic site worshipsnational hero Le Loi who led the Lam Son uprising to fight the ChineseMing invaders in the 15 th century and became the first King of thelate Le dynasty (1427-1789) with the title of Le Thai To in 1428. Thesite also honours other Kings of the Le dynasty and Le Lai, who renderedan outstanding merit to the nation at the time.
Addressingthe event, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan said the recognitionreflects today generations’ tribute to the predecessors who dedicatedtheir lives to national independence.
It is also a vividmanifestation of the Party and State’s policy of preserving andupholding values of national cultural heritages, in particular the LamKinh site, the Government leader noted.
He said he believesThanh Hoa will stand united and raise public awareness of conservingcultural heritages while developing local tourism with a view topopularising its images both at home and abroad.
The DeputyPM also took the occasion to call for more investment in socio-economicand cultural development in the locality.
In the province,the Lam King festival which aims to commemorate the 595 th anniversaryof the Lam Son uprising, 585 years since King Le Thai To was enthronedand his 580 th death anniversary is underway. It will last untilSeptember 27.-VNA
