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VietnamPlus English 5 day(s) ago 3 duplicate news
Some 30,000 people on May 18 flocked to Gia Lam district of Hanoi to attend the main day of Giong Festival 2013, commemorating Saint Giong, who legend says turned from a child to a giant overnight to fight against invaders in the past.
Keywords: Giong FestivalGiongSaint GiongStrangelyIntangible Cultural HeritagejustifyCultural Organisation
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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago
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A dossier on folk singing in the central provinces of Nghe An and Ha Tinh has been prepared as part of a nomination for UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2014.
Keywords: Intangible HeritageHa TinhUnescoThe Nghe AnHong LuuThe Saint Giong FestivalHung Kings
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VietnamPlus English 2 month(s) ago
Thousands of people from all corners of the country flocked to the northern province of Hung Yen on March 21 to attend a festival commemorating Chu Dong Tu and Tien Dung, who have been honoured by generations for their immortal love.
Keywords: Khoai ChaudungBinh Minh CommuneTan VienHung KingSaint Giongweave
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Báo Dân Trí English 2 month(s) ago
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A photo exhibition depicting artists’ preoccupation about artistic creation in the modern life was opened in Hanoi on March 11.
Keywords: ImagesbigtatlapmessageGiongSaint Giong
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VietnamPlus English 3 month(s) ago 2 duplicate news
The legend of Thanh Giong, one of four immortals of Vietnamese folk belief, was introduced to German friends for the first time in an orchestral piece performed by the Berliner Symphoniker at Philharmonie Hall, Berlin, on February 24.
Keywords: pieceThe LegendlaughSaint GiongVietnamese PeoplejustifyIn Germany
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Báo QĐND English 3 month(s) ago
Vietnamese composer and pianist Ton That An’s first orchestral piece, The Legend of Thanh Giong, will receive its premiere performance by the Berlin Symphony Orchestra at Philharmonie Hall in Berlin on February 24.
Keywords: pieceVan AnhSaint GiongThe Legendreceiveuploadbetter
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VietnamPlus English 3 month(s) ago
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Vietnamese composer and pianist Ton That An’s first orchestral piece, The Legend of Thanh Giong, will receive its premiere performance by the Berlin Symphony Orchestra at Philharmonie Hall in Berlin on February 24.
Keywords: pieceVan AnhSaint GiongjustifyThe Legendreceive
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VietNam News English 3 month(s) ago
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Vietnamese composer and pianist Ton That An's first orchestral piece, The Legend of Thanh Giong, will receive its premiere performance by the Berlin Symphony Orchestra at Philharmonie Hall here this Sunday.
Keywords: pieceVan AnhSaint GiongThe LegendreceivebetterA French
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Báo QĐND English 7 month(s) ago
Before major religions were present in Vietnam, the people had developed their own beliefs. As well as worshiping their ancestors, famous craftsmen and heroes who fought off foreign invaders, they worship the Four Immortals, who include Tan Vien (the God of the Mountain), Saint Giong, Chu Dong Tu and the Mother Goddess Lieu Hanh, all of whom had many unique features.
Keywords: Hung KingThuy TinhSaint GiongGiongmotherpeopleworship
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VietnamPlus English 7 month(s) ago
As well as worshiping their ancestors, famous craftsmen and heroes who fought off foreign invaders, they worship the Four Immortals, who include Tan Vien (the God of the Mountain), Saint Giong, Chu Dong Tu and the Mother Goddess Lieu Hanh, all of whom had many unique features.
Keywords: Thuy TinhSaint GiongHung KingpeopleThe LegendmotherAncestors
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VietnamNet English 11 month(s) ago
The Saint Giong Festival has been evaluated by domestic and foreign researchers as the most unique among the 7,000 traditional folk festivals of Vietnam with special cultural and religious values. For this reason, the festival has been recognized by UNESCO as a world intangible cultural heritage of humanity.
Keywords: Saint GiongThe Saint Giong FestivalThe FestivalimageVillagersFestivals
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Báo QĐND English 11 month(s) ago
PANO - A Vietnamese language class, launched by Hanoi Union of Friendship Organizations (HAUFO) last year, has attracted a number of special students namely ambassadors of various countries and their wives. They all wish to study Vietnamese language during their term in Vietnam.
Keywords: WivesAmbassadorsBat Trang Ceramic VillageSaint GiongbatIn VietnameseA Vietnamese
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VietNam News English 13 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news
Many traditional festivals have been banned from taking place due to culture managers considering them as superstitious, researcher Nguyen Van Huy has told a workshop on awareness and management in Ha Noi.
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Nhân dân English 14 month(s) ago
Nhan Dan - Nearly 4.4 million tourists have arrived in Hanoi so far this year, an increase of 28% compared to the same period last year, according to the Hanoi Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Keywords: The Saint Giong FestivalDong NgacIntangible Cultural HeritageincreaseNhan DanThang Long CitadelBa Vi