HERITAGE

Binh Thuan to protect Intangible Cultural Heritage Recognized by UNESCO

25 yesterday Culture

BTO – In 2013, UNESCO recognized Southern Vietnamese Don Ca Tai Tu (DCTTNB) as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity. Binh Thuan is one of 21 provinces and cities with the artistic heritage of Don Ca Tai Tu, contributing to enhancing the spiritual cultural life of the people and developing the socio-economic situation of the province, raising Binh Thuan's status in the region and the country.

Binh Thuan to rev up the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage values

BTO – Binh Thuan Provincial People's Committee Doan Anh Dung has recently issued a document on strengthening the management,...
Vietnam’s Sea and Island Cultural Heritage opened in Phan Thiet

BTO – The opening ceremony of the exhibition on "Vietnam's sea and island cultural heritages " was officially held on...
Binh Thuan to host Vietnam Sea and Island Cultural Heritage Exhibition 2023

BTO - An exhibition on Vietnam’s sea and island cultural heritages will take place in Phan Thiet City, Binh Thuan Province,...

Binh Thuan’s Hon Cau ranked as a provincial-level scenic relic

2 year ago LANDSCAPES

BTO-Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, Nguyen Minh, has recently signed a Decision on ranking Hon Cau (Cau isle) as the provincial-level scenic relic.
Ceremony to announce Binh Thuan’s Kate festival listed as a national intangible cultural heritage

2 year ago LAND AND PEOPLE

BTO – On October 25th morning, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism observed a ceremony to announce the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism’s Decision on Recognizing Binh Thuan’s Kate festival as a national intangible cultural...
The Thim Palace Festival in 2022 officially kicked off

2 year ago LAND AND PEOPLE

BTO – Thay Thim Palace festival, a traditional festival of the community of Binh Thuan and many neighboring provinces/cities, officially took place on the morning of October 9. At the opening ceremony, the festival organizers held important...
Lagi gears up for the national intangible cultural heritage of Thay Thim palace festival

2 year ago Culture

BTO- Only a few days left, the Thay Thim Palace Festival will officially take place within 3 days (from October 9-11). The festival had the honor to be recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage by the Ministry of Culture,...
Eight cultural and natural world heritage sites in Vietnam

2 year ago Culture

Vietnam ratified the 1972 Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage on October 19, 1987. Ever since, eight sites in Vietnam have been recognised as cultural and natural world heritage.
Photo exhibition promotes cultural heritage of Binh Thuan province in celebration of 30th anniversary of re-establishment

2 year ago Culture

An exhibition themed “Binh Thuan’s cultural heritage-achievements and development” was organized by Binh Thuan Museum on August 15 to welcome the 30th anniversary of Binh Thuan’s re-establishment (1992-2022).
Hoi An makes its way into world's 25 best cities list

2 year ago Travel

The ancient Hoi An town in Vietnam’s central province of Quang Nam has found itself voted to the 20th place in a new global listing of 25 best cities chosen by readers of US magazine Travel + Leisure.
Ceremony to recieve recognition of Thay Thim Palace Festival as National Intangible Cultural Heritage

2 year ago Culture

BTO – Ceremony to receive the decision of the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism to put the Dinh Thay Thim festival on the list of national intangible cultural heritages took place on the morning of July 14. The event was co-held...
Thay Thim palace: A long path to reach national intangible cultural heritage title

2 year ago LAND AND PEOPLE

The Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism signed Decision No. 62/QD-BVHTTDL dated January 12, 2022, on “Including the List of National Intangible Cultural Heritage of Traditional Festivals and Celebrations of Thay Thim Palace” Tan...
UNESCO representative highlights Vietnam’s leading role in protecting heritage

2 year ago Culture

UNESCO representative in Vietnam Christian Manhart has highlighted Vietnam’s leading role in protecting intangible cultural heritage during an interview to Vietnam News Agency on the occasion of the country’s election as a member of...
France launches project to support Vietnam’s heritage conservation

2 year ago Culture

The French Embassy in Vietnam on May 9 held a press conference launching a project named “Share and protect Vietnam’s heritage”.
Exhibition promoting local cultural heritage

2 year ago Culture

Binh Thuan Museum lately opened a mobile painting exhibition themed “Students with local cultural heritage” in Bac Binh district’s boarding school for ethnic students.
Kate festival of the Cham people in Binh Thuan recognized as national intangible cultural heritage

2 year ago Culture

Minister of Culture-Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung on April 4 signed a decision to include Cham Kate festival in Binh Thuan province in the list of national intangible cultural heritage.
Binh Thuan wraps up drawing contest on cultural heritage

3 year ago Culture

BTO- Binh Thuan Museum (directly under the department of Culture-Sports and Tourism) on December 15 held the awarding ceremony of the contest on composing paintings on preserving local cultural heritage 2021.
Binh Thuan wraps up drawing contest on cultural heritages

3 year ago Culture

BTO- Binh Thuan Museum (directly under the department of Culture-Sports and Tourism) on December 15 held the awarding ceremony of the contest on composing paintings on preserving local cultural heritage 2021.
Binh Thuan proposes recognizing the Thay Thim Palace festival as a national intangible cultural heritage

3 year ago LAND AND PEOPLE

BTO – Thay Thim palace festival (in Tan Tien commune, La Gi town) came out into the society, maintained and associated with the local culture and traditional custom long time ago. The so-called Thay Thim (Uncle and Aunt) is a way to...
Photo contest on national tangible cultural heritage launched

3 year ago Culture

The first ever photo contest and exhibition on national tangible cultural heritage was launched on June 9 with the aim to raise awareness of heritage conservation in the local community.
Tuy Phong: Ca Duoc rocky expanse landscape received certificate of provincial heritage

4 year ago LAND AND PEOPLE

BTO – Certificate to recognize multicolored rocky expanse (Ca Duoc) as provincial heritage was awarded to Tuy Phong district on November 11th. Attending the ceremony, there were Editor-in-Chief of Binh Thuan Newspaper Le Huy Toan, Ms.Nguyen...
Vietnam Heritage Photo Awards 2020 winners named

4 year ago Culture

Winners of the Vietnam Heritage Photo Awards 2020 were announced on September 21
Photo contest highlights cultural heritage and cultural creativity in Vietnam

4 year ago Culture

UNESCO in partnership with the German Embassy in Hanoi recently launched the Vietnam Photo Expression 2020 under the theme “Showing we care, Sharing our vision on Culture Diversity”, aiming to highlight the beauty of cultural heritage...