Activities held abroad to introduce thousand-year Hà Nội
08/08/2010
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VGP - An exhibition on Việt Nam’s 1,000-year-old capital city of Thăng Long-Hà Nội is being held in Laos from August 2 to September 2. And an international conference will be held soon to introduce the city to the outside world.
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Visitors to the exhibition on Việt
Nam’s 1,000-year-old capital
city of Thăng Long-Hà Nội, Vientiane,
Laos - Photo: VNA |
Việt Nam’s National Library and the Việt Nam Cultural Center
in Laos held the exhibition
entitled “Thăng Long-Hà Nội: 1,000-year-old Civilization” in Vientiane.
The exhibition is arranged in four topical sections: The sacred land of
talented people, Tangible culture, Intangible culture, and Integration and
development.
Exhibits include ancient documents dating back to the reign
of King Đồng Khánh (1864-1889), photos of streets and daily life in Hà Nội in
the early 20th century and at present.
An international conference themed “Sustainable development of
the civilized heroic capital city for peace” will be held on October 7.
By
Ngọc Vân