Top 100 hundred-year-old architectural works released
The Vietnam Records
Organisation (Vietkings) has announced the top 100 well-known
hundred-year-old architectural works in Vietnam.
The Vietnam Records
Organisation (Vietkings) has announced the top 100 well-known
hundred-year-old architectural works in Vietnam.
The list aims to popularise the works’ beauty to both domestic and
foreign tourists, thus providing them with a more thorough view of the
country’s cultural and historical values and encouraging them to join
conservation efforts.
Among them are a number of
pagodas and temples which have belief and religious significance and
are related to renowned Vietnamese legends, including Mot Cot
(One-pillar) pagoda in Hanoi, Thien Mu in central Thua-Thien Hue
province and Giac Lam in Ho Chi Minh City.
Hanoi Opera House and the municipal Theatre and Ben Thanh market in Ho Chi Minh City are also included.
Vietkings had conducted a tour of the country to look for the worthy works.-VNA