Hanoi (VNA) – A Cambodian Culture Week will take place in Hanoiand Ha Long city in the northern province of Quang Ninh from November 8-11, theVietnamese Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said on November 3.
Within the framework of the event, an exhibition is scheduled to open onNovember 8 to introduce the land and people of Cambodia to Vietnamese peoplethrough photos, traditional costumes, Khmer kites and musical instruments.
Special art performances to be staged by Cambodian artists will take place atthe Hanoi-based Opera House and in Ha Long city on November 8-10.
Cambodia is home to UNESCO-recognised Angkor, one of the most importantarchaeological sites in Southeast Asia, Preah Vihear Temple, the Sambo Prei Kokarchaeological site and Khmer dance.
Cambodian people practise religions from India, especially Hinduism andBuddhism. More than 90 percent of the country’s population are Buddhistfollowers.
In 2016, Cambodia welcomed over fivemillion international tourists, including nearly 960,000 from Vietnam.-VNA
Within the framework of the event, an exhibition is scheduled to open onNovember 8 to introduce the land and people of Cambodia to Vietnamese peoplethrough photos, traditional costumes, Khmer kites and musical instruments.
Special art performances to be staged by Cambodian artists will take place atthe Hanoi-based Opera House and in Ha Long city on November 8-10.
Cambodia is home to UNESCO-recognised Angkor, one of the most importantarchaeological sites in Southeast Asia, Preah Vihear Temple, the Sambo Prei Kokarchaeological site and Khmer dance.
Cambodian people practise religions from India, especially Hinduism andBuddhism. More than 90 percent of the country’s population are Buddhistfollowers.
In 2016, Cambodia welcomed over fivemillion international tourists, including nearly 960,000 from Vietnam.-VNA
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