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Tuong keeps flame of traditional art
A life of poverty and hunger is far easier to bear among the people in Que Son District in the central province of Quang Nam than an existence that doesn\’t include tuong, a classical drama.
A life of poverty and hunger is far easier to bear among the people in Que Son District in the central province of Quang Nam than an existence that doesn\’t include tuong, a classical drama.
Tourists and locals in Hoi An love bai choi, a performance-slash-game in which participants bet on the missing words of poems or folksongs.
A ceremony held every five years in Hanoi\’s Xuan Dinh village is held in honour of a local woman who brought prosperity to the locality in the 17th century.
The Nguyen estate with its five traditional houses in Nha Trang has been sold to a property developer that plans to move it lock, stock and barrel to an island just off the central coast city.
The government agreed with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Vietnam National UNESCO Committee on the sending of the “Vietnamese people\’s ca tru” files to UNESCO for consideration as the intangible cultural heritage of urgent protection.
The number of tourists visiting traditional handicraft villages has decreased sharply since Viet Nam was hit by the global economic recession.
Unexpected love: The Tien Dung Chu Dong Tu temple is a place to worship the immortal love between Princess Tien Dung and a poor fisherman, Chu Dong Tu.The temple was built from the basement of an ancient temple in 1894 by doctor Chu Manh Trinh who called in supporting labour and financial sources from eight hamlets in Me So Commune, Van Giang District.
Dubbed a "paradise for tourism", Moc Chau Plateau, wrapped in swathes of sunflowers and dairy pastures, has become a cool destination for intrepid travellers with a conscience.
Form and function come together in beautiful harmony when it comes to the Vietnamese non la, or “leaf hat”.
The ancient village of Le Mat in Hanoi is best known for its snake-catching traditions and the local legend of the Saint Le Mat.
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