Ninh Binh: Ancient si tree with canopy of 54 hectares

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VietnamNet English 7 month(s) ago

Ninh Binh: Ancient si tree with canopy of 54 hectares

VietNamNet Bridge - During our visit to the Trang An wetland area in Ninh Binh province--to learn about Tong Truong anabas and a specialty snake-head species, which were only for the royal families, we unexpectedly entered a primeval forest and saw a giant si tree, which covers an entire valley and a few mountains by its canopy.

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Artifacts of the betel and areca culture

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Báo Dân Trí English 8 month(s) ago

Artifacts of the betel and areca culture

Ancient lime pots, lime tubes, spittoons, etc. of royal families and the unique betel chewing sets of ordinary people are currently exhibited at the Vietnam National History Museum.

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Titanic's wealthiest passenger built NYC hotel

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Báo Dân Trí English 15 month(s) ago

Titanic's wealthiest passenger built NYC hotel

John Jacob Astor IV, who was one of the richest men in America, went down with the ship in 1912 after helping his pregnant wife escape into the last lifeboat. But at the St. Regis, one of Manhattan's oldest luxury hotels, the aristocratic sensibilities of the Gilded Age remain intact. Butlers in white ties and black tailcoats still roam the hallways. The lobby, with its frescoed ceiling and elaborate marble staircase, has not been altered since Astor died. And the...

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Swedish royal couple turned away from German restaurant

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 23 month(s) ago

Swedish royal couple turned away from German restaurant

A red-faced restaurant owner in southern Germany admitted Sunday she had turned away Sweden's king and queen when they asked for a table after failing to recognise them.

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Restoration plan announced for Hue's Forbidden City

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Báo QĐND English 27 month(s) ago

Restoration plan announced for Hue's Forbidden City

All major monuments of the Nguyen dynasty in the former feudal capital city of Hue and its surrounding areas will be fully restored by 2020 under a plan announced by the Thua Thien-Hue People's Committee.

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Restoration plan announced for Hue's Forbidden City

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VietNam News English 27 month(s) ago 1 related news

All major monuments of the Nguyen dynasty in the former feudal capital city of Hue and its surrounding areas will be fully restored by 2020 under a plan announced by the Thua Thien-Hue People's Committee.

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Restoration plan announced for Hue's Forbidden City

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VietnamPlus English 27 month(s) ago

All major monuments of the Nguyen dynasty in the former feudal capital city of Hue and its surrounding areas will be fully restored by 2020 under a plan announced by the Thua Thien-Hue People's Committee.

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Timings for Britain's royal wedding (Factbox)

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 28 month(s) ago

Britain's Prince William and his long-time girlfriend Kate Middleton will marry on April 29th at London's Westminster Abbey.

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Treasures from Vietnam’s last dynasty displayed in RoK

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Nhân dân English 33 month(s) ago 4 related news

Treasures from Vietnam’s last dynasty displayed in RoK

More than 160 antiques dated from the Nguyen Dynasty in the 19th century are on display at the National Palace Museum of the Republic of Korea as from November 8.

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Treasures from Vietnam’s last dynasty displayed in RoK

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SaiGon GP English 33 month(s) ago 4 related news

Treasures from Vietnam’s last dynasty displayed in RoK

More than 160 antiques dated from the Nguyen Dynasty in the 19th century are on display at the National Palace Museum of the Republic of Korea as from Nov. 8.

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Treasures from Vietnam’s last dynasty displayed in RoK

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VOV News English 33 month(s) ago 4 related news

More than 160 antiques dated from the Nguyen Dynasty in the 19th century are on display at the National Palace Museum of the Republic of Korea as from November 8.
The event is a joint effort between the RoK’s National Palace Museum, and Vietnam’s Hue Royal Antiquities Museum, Hue Monuments Conservation Centre and the Vietnamese Embassy in the RoK.
Addressing the opening ceremony, Vietnamese Ambassador to the RoK Tran Trong Toan said the display will help boost...

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Treasures from Vietnam’s last dynasty displayed in RoK

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Báo QĐND English 33 month(s) ago 4 related news

Treasures from Vietnam’s last dynasty displayed in RoK

More than 160 antiques dated from the Nguyen Dynasty in the 19th century are on display at the National Palace Museum of the Republic of Korea as from Nov. 8.

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Treasures from Vietnam’s last dynasty displayed in RoK

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VietnamPlus English 34 month(s) ago 4 related news

More than 160 antiques dated from the Nguyen Dynasty in the 19th century are on display at the National Palace Museum of the Republic of Korea as from Nov. 8.

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Bat Trang ceramics village retains its ancient art

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Hanoi Times English 35 month(s) ago 1 related news

Hanoitimes-The Bat Trang ceramics village, a 500-year-old village, is located about 10 km northeast of Ha Noi on the left bank of the Red River. According to Viet Nam's famous history book, Dai Viet Su Ky Toan Thu, the name of Bat or Bat Trang commune was first known in 1352. However, unofficial records said that in the Ly dynasty (1010-1225), villagers from Bo Bat commune in Ninh Binh province resettled in this area and called it Bat Trang commune.

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Phu Tho prepares for ancestor’s death anniversary

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VietnamPlus English 45 month(s) ago 1 related news

The northern province of Phu Tho is carrying out numerous activities in preparation for the anniversary of Hung King death, which falls on April 4.

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