Through evocative images of students of the Quoc Tu Giam, alongside performances by students and artists, the programme vividly recreated the journey of Vietnam’s scholarly tradition, from the era of the imperial examinations to the spirit of learning in contemporary society. It also helped bring the cultural values of Thang Long-Hanoi to life today.
Over the course of more than a millennium, the Thang Long-Hanoi region has undergone profound transformations, leaving distinct imprints on the memory of those acquainted with it, be they residents or visitors.
Hanoi should take specific steps to exploit and develop its culinary culture to serve as a motivation for the growth of the city’s cultural industries, according to experts.
Hanoi, home to 28 groups of national treasures with 297 items that are closely attached with the Thang Long-Hanoi culture and history, is working hard to protect and promote the values of the treasures and bring them closer to the community.
Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Tran Sy Thanh had a meeting on September 7 with an international delegation attending the conference on the 20-year restoration and promotion of Thang Long Imperial Citadel.
A series of activities have been launched to honour and promote the cultural heritage of Thang Long-Hanoi on the occasion of Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day on November 23.
After five months of paving natural stones to replace dilapidated bricks, Hoan Kiem Lake at the heart of Hanoi has been given a facelift, which is a pleasant surprise for many residents.
On the occasion of the 1,010th anniversary of Thang Long- Hanoi, let’s take a look at outstanding construction works which were inaugurated to mark the millennial celebration of the capital city.
The photo exhibition “Ha Noi Trong Toi” (Hanoi in My Heart) has returned to the capital with the theme “Tu hao Thang Long - Ha Noi” (Proud of Thang Long - Hanoi), to celebrate the city’s 1010th anniversary.
Hanoi’s outskirts district of Dong Anh on October 5 began the construction of three infrastructure projects worth a total of 1.2 trillion VND (nearly 52 million USD), an activity to mark the 1,010th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi and the 66th anniversary of the capital city’s Liberation Day.
A friendship cycling journey for a green Hanoi city 2020 and relevant activities are underway from October 2-4 in streets around Hoan Kiem Lake, Hang Ngang, Hang Dao, and Dong Xuan market in the heart of the capital city as part of events to celebrate the 1010th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi (1010-2020).
The sixth version of the Dragon Dance Festival is scheduled to get underway in Ly Thai To square on October 3 as part of a range of activities aimed at celebrating the 1,010th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi.
Vice Secretary of Hanoi’s Party Committee Chu Ngoc Anh was elected Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee for the 2016-2021 tenure with 95 out of 96 votes at the 16th session of the 15th Hanoi People’s Council on September 25.
Hanoi authorities are planning various activities to celebrate the 1010thanniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi (1010-2010), focusing on educating the youth on the tradition of national construction and defence and honouring the historical and revolution values.
Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has approved the second-phase construction of Vinh Tuy bridge spanning Hong (Red) River in Hanoi with investment of more than 2.54 trillion (109 million USD) sourced from the city’s budget.
Hanoi’s downtown district of Hoan Kiem on May 20 launched its tourism website at several addresses, aiming to promote its tourism potential and attract more tourists to the locality.
