heritage preservation

Bến Thành Market becomes city-level heritage site

Bến Thành Market has been officially recognised as a city-level heritage site, with authorities pledging to ensure its effective preservation.

HCM City confers 'monument' status on 5 sites
Five architectural sites in HCM City have been recognised as “monuments” by the city Department of Culture and Sports. They include Bến Thành Market, the Trần Hưng Đạo Temple, the District 1 People’s Committee building, the headquarters of the city customs department, and the grave of a government official who worked for King Tự Đức.
Final rounds for Miss Áo Dài Heritage contest to take place in December
The semi-final and final rounds of the Miss Áo Dài Heritage Việt Nam Contest 2024 are expected to take place on December 24 at the Culture, Information and Sports Centre in Sơn Tây Town, Hà Nội.

Innovated services help lure tourists to Mỹ Sơn
The Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary World Heritage Management Board has paid much attention to innovating services to attract visitors, particularly foreign ones.
Việt Nam, Japan cooperate to balance tourism development, cultural heritage preservation
Hirashima Takashi, Deputy Director of the Japan National Tourism Organisation, affirmed that the two countries have many similarities in culture and tourism.
Long An applies digital technologies in relic preservation
The Mekong Delta province of Long An is applying digital technologies to better educate the public at historical relics.
Photos depicting ancient wooden puppetry granted top photo award
The photo collection includes nine images telling the story about the unique puppet performance that very few people know about. It is exclusively performed in temples and is not staged elsewhere, performed for the eyes of the saints, not for a human audience.

Vĩnh Long promotes heritage preservation
The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta Province of Vĩnh Long is calling on the community to join in the preservation of its heritage.
Exhibition showcases dragon images of doctoral steles
Visitors to Văn Miếu - Quốc Tử Giám (Temple of Literature) these days will have chance to discover the ancient 'historical stone books' about traditional education system, particularly examinations during the Vietnamese monarchy.
Khánh Hòa to renovate Diên Khánh ancient citadel site
The People's Committee of Khánh Hòa province has decided to invest nearly VNĐ167 billion to repair and restore the ancient Diên Khánh citadel (of Diên Khánh district).
Vietnam-France project on heritage preservation
The French Embassy held a press meeting in Hanoi on June 3 to announce the results of a project named “Share and Preserve Vietnam's Heritage”.
Việt Nam-France project on heritage preservation successful
The French Embassy held a press meeting in Hà Nội on June 3 to announce the results of a project named “Share and Preserve Vietnam's Heritage”.