Lacquer painting exhibition now underway in Hanoi
The combination of lacquer and carving techniques gives traditional folk paintings a new appeal.
14:57, 2024/11/16
Architectural treasures in the Creative City
Hanoi should intensify its efforts to promote the value of its precious heritage and unlock its potential to drive economic growth and diversify local tourism offerings.
21:04, 2024/11/17
Exhibition "Vietnamese Bronze Figures": Tracing the legacy of the past
Artifacts and bronze sculptures are displayed at the Hanoi Old Quarter Cultural Exchange Center, offering visitors a glimpse of Vietnam's thousand-year-old tradition of casting bronze.
19:01, 2024/11/07
Hanoi: Innovative crossroads to celebrate creative values
The week-long unique cultural event promises to delight locals and visitors to Hanoi
14:30, 2014/03/03
Japanese artifacts on display in Hanoi
As many as70 artifacts depicting Japan’s historical events and its traditional culture are on exhibit at 25 Tong Dan Street in Hanoi.
18:10, 2014/02/27
Literature fund in Hanoi named writer Le Luu
The first-ever private literature fund initiated by a Vietnamese writer was announced on Tuesday.
10:24, 2014/02/27
Cherry blossom festival blooms in HN
The Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival 2014 will take place on March 8 and 9 in Ha Noi.
15:23, 2014/02/25
Hanoi flag tower: unique architectural works
Located on Dien Bien Phu street, Ba Dinh district, near Ba Dinh Square. Hanoi Flag Tower, also called Cot Co, is one of the rare architectural works in Hanoi .
15:42, 2014/02/24
First buffalo fighting festival in Hanoi
Despite the inclement rainy weather, thousands of people are flockingto Hanoi’s PhucTho stadium to attend a buffalo fighting festival – the first of its kind in the capital city.
15:29, 2014/02/14
Thousands of book lovers join Hanoi spring fair
The 2014 Spring Book Fair opened at the Hanoi Library on February 14, attracting thousands of people, mostly young readers.
09:23, 2014/02/12
Spring book fair to open in Hanoi
A variety of young writers are expected to introduce their latest work at the 2014 Spring Book Fair at Hanoi Library on February 14–16.
16:04, 2014/02/10
Traditional folk art appreciated in Hanoi
An exhibition of Vietnamese folk paintings has attracted a large number of visitors, giving hope to some for a revival of the two traditional art forms, Hang Trong and Dong Ho.
15:28, 2014/02/10
There’s a dog training centre in Hanoi...
Ricky Foresters, the 33-year-old American owner of Hanoi’s only canine obedience centre Alpha Dog, is helping the capital city’s dog owners train their beloved pets.
13:27, 2014/02/05
Thousands celebrate Dong Da festival
Thousands of Hanoians and visitors took part in Hanoi’s Dong Da festival on February 4, marking Vietnamese people’s 1789 victory over the Chinese Qing invaders.
11:20, 2014/01/25
House of Heritage celebrates folk painting
Hanoi’s House of Heritage is celebrating the famous Dong Ho and Hang Trong folk painting styles as part of Lunar New Year (Tet) festivities.
09:00, 2014/01/23
Spring Festival taking place in Hanoi
A Spring Festival has been taking place at Quan Ngua Stadium in the capital city until January 26, held by Hanoi Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
12:05, 2014/01/22
Special king offerings now in Hanoi for Tet
Many rare and expensive kinds of animals, which were considered as specialties offered for Kings in the past, are now being displayed at Hanoi Spring Fair 2014 as Tet nears.
14:41, 2014/01/17
Exhibition on Japanese culture opened in Hanoi
A Vietnam National Museum of History (VNMH) exhibition on Japanese culture opened in Hanoi on January 16 with a view to strengthening the cultural exchanges and cooperation between the two countries.
11:07, 2014/01/14
Year of Horse gallops into view with festival
A spring festival celebrating the upcoming Year of the Horse will take place in Hanoi from January 16-23 with an exciting and varied programme.
14:00, 2014/01/09
Fireworks to set off at 29 sites in Hanoi
Ha Noi will hold fireworks shows at 29 places, including five high-range and 24 low-range shows at the lunar Year’s Eve.
13:44, 2014/01/04
Nhat Tan apricot village prepares for Tet holiday
Gardeners in Hanoi’s famous flower and apricot village of Nhat Tan are in a hurry to cultivate trees to prepare for the lunar New Year (Tet holiday), which is coming in over a month.
14:34, 2013/12/28
Hanoi honours the most outstanding young citizens of the year
The top 10 "most outstanding young citizens" were recently announced and awarded for their efforts and achievements.
09:34, 2013/12/26
Paintings of Vietnam's international friends on display
Thirty oil paintings by Vietnamese artists, featuring people throughout the world who supported Vietnam during its wars and development process, are on display in downtown Hanoi.
09:14, 2013/12/04
Hanoi to host Japan New Year festival
Hanoi’s Giang Vo Exhibition Centre will host “Ake Ome!” – a Japanese cultural festival on December 29, celebrating New Year’s Eve 2014.