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Sinh folk paintings (Photo: VNA)

Hue preserves Sinh village folk paintings

To revive and develop this traditional craft, local authorities are actively promoting vocational training, preservation efforts, and linking the craft with community-based tourism.

Thuan An Fishing Port (Photo: tuoitrethudo.vn)

Thuan An fishing port opens, boosting Hue’s seafood industry

The second docking area of Thuan An Fishing Port has a minimum cargo handling capacity of 20,000 tonnes per year, and is capable of simultaneously accommodating 500 fishing vessels of at least six metres in length for docking and storm shelter.

Sinh villagers move to preserve Hue folk paintings

Sinh villagers move to preserve Hue folk paintings

Every lunar new year, Sinh village in the central city of Hue comes alive with vibrant energy, as the nearly 450-year-old tradition of folk painting takes center stage. These iconic artworks are more than just a testament to artistic craftsmanship. They're a profound reflection of the region's spiritual and cultural identity, making Sinh Village a unique gem of the ancient capital.

An art performance at the ceremony (Photo: VNA)

Hue required to become modern, smart centrally-run city

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man attended a ceremony on December 29 evening to announce the NA's resolution on the establishment of the centrally-run city of Hue and the NA Standing Committee's resolution on the arrangement of its district- and commune-level administrative units for the 2023 - 2025 period.

Awe-inspiring “City of Tombs” in Hue

Awe-inspiring “City of Tombs” in Hue

Although it’s not a typical tourist destination, the cemetery of An Bang village in the ancient capital of Hue is so famous among international visitors with its stunningly opulent tombs.

500-year-old village of Hue's ancient capital

500-year-old village of Hue's ancient capital

Phuoc Tich village, established in 1470 during King Le Thanh Tong's reign, spans approximately 49 hectares and has a history of over 550 years. Nestled along the serene O Lau River, Phuoc Tich is known for its picturesque landscape.

Hue introduces free public restrooms for tourists

Hue introduces free public restrooms for tourists

In line with its goal to create a "Civilized - Friendly - Safe - and Culturally Rich" tourism environment, Hue city in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue has invested in building and upgrading its public restrooms. The move has left a positive impression on visitors.

Maypaperflower - artistic paper flower craft in Hue

Maypaperflower - artistic paper flower craft in Hue

Maypaperflower is inspired by and continues the tradition of the Thanh Tien village, which has a nearly 400-year history of making paper flowers in Hue city. In recent years, Maypaperflower has expanded its reach globally, with its paper flowers now found in Europe, the US and Australia.

Ancient Hue city introduces bicycle lanes

Ancient Hue city introduces bicycle lanes

Recently, residents and tourists in Hue have been delighted to see green lanes on the sidewalks of some city streets. These green lanes are the first dedicated bicycle lanes on sidewalks in Vietnam. The project is led by Thua Thien-Hue province's Department of Planning and Investment.