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The Forbidden City - China
The Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the Forbidden City, also known as China's Imperial Palace, as a World Cultural Heritage in 19…
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Trang An landscapes complex - World Heritage in Vietnam
By meeting the criteria of both cultural values, aesthetics and geological values - Trang An Complex has recently been recognized by UNESCO as a World Cultural and Nat…
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Hoi An
Hoi An is an ancient Vietnamese town, located in the lower section of the Thu Bon River junction in the coastal plain of Quang Nam province, about 30km south of Da Nang…
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Quan Bac Ninh
Bac Ninh Quan is the folk songs of the Northern Delta region, mainly concentrated in Kinh Bac (Bac Ninh and Bac Giang). This is an art that is constituted by many factor…
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Cultural space of Cong Chieng Highlands
The cultural space of Tay Nguyen gong spread throughout 5 provinces of Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Dak Nong, Lam Dong and the owner of this unique type of culture is resi…
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Stone monuments of the doctorate examination period of Le - Mac at Hanoi Temple of Literature
The stele of Dr. Van Mieu is composed of 82 stone steles engraved with epitaphs known as Vietnamese Confucian doctorate of the faculties in Dinh Le and Mac dynasty (1442…
World Heritage
Xoan singing in Phu Tho - World intangible cultural heritage in Vietnam
Xoan singing is also known as Khuc dong Dinh (song of the temple house), which is a worshiping style for the gods, which is said to be from the time of Hung kings. In an…
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Hoi Giong is located at Phu Dong Temple and Soc Temple
Hoi Giong is a traditional festival of remembrance and praise of the victory of the hero Saint Giong, one of the four immortals of Vietnamese folk beliefs. The festival…
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Nguyen Dynasty woodblocks
Under the Nguyen Dynasty, due to the need to widely disseminate social norms, the laws that required people to follow, to circulate the reputation of the kings, historic…
Oceanography
UNESCO warned of the Great Barrier Reef
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has warned Australia is pushing the Great Barrier Reef into a list of endangered World Heri…
Archeology
The largest dinosaur mecca in the world
Excavation projects at the Canadian dinosaur fossil park have collected tens of thousands of fossil specimens of 45 different dinosaurs.
Archeology
The truth behind the embryo haunts a child on the womb
Buried under dust for more than 1,900 years, the tragic story behind the embryo is full of haunting a child on the womb, dumbfounded with fear, has been gradually reveal…
Archeology
Detecting fossil dinosaurs with horns
Scientists have discovered fossils of two horned dinosaurs,
Archeology
Detecting an ancient stone site built Ho's Citadel
In the afternoon of August 5, in the district of Vinh Loc, Thanh Hoa, the Ho Chi Minh Citadel Preservation Center organized a scientific report on the discovery of an an…
History
November 16, 1945 - The signing of the Convention established by UNESCO
In the 1970s and 1980s, UNESCO was the center of a controversy in which the United States and Britain argued that this was a forum for communist countries and the third…