The exhibition introduces an extremely rich, diverse, and highly aesthetic collection of Dong Son cultural artefacts, including working tools, daily utensils, weapons, musical instruments and jewellery. The artefacts are made from many materials, such as copper, iron, ceramic, glass, wood and stone, with extremely sophisticated techniques, reflecting the labour and production life, as well as the concepts of the world and humanity of the ancient Vietnamese residents.

The largest bronze drum artefact that Vietnam has discovered so far.

The exhibition content includes three parts: New collections about Dong Son culture, Dong Son drum moulds discovered from Luy Lau underground and Bronze drum casting experiments.

In particular, the National Museum of History also publicly introduced the first and only experimentally cast drum based on science.

At the opening ceremony, the National Museum of History received 51 Dong Son cultural artefacts from researcher and Associate Professor Dr. Nguyen Thanh Nam to supplement the Museum's collection.

The exhibition will take place until the end of April 2024.

Vietnamese culture, products shine in Russia

A programme, titled Vietnamese Days in Russia, is taking place at the Hanoi - Moscow multifunctional complex Incentra in the Russian capital, introducing Vietnam’s cuisine, culture, and products.

Cuisine and festivals of Vietnamese ethnic groups on spotlight in culture and tourism village

‘Exploring cuisine of ethnic groups’ is the major theme of a programme which is being held in the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism, throughout this October.

Lang Giang builds green urban areas and ecological agriculture

BAC GIANG - Grasping the trend of developing green urban and ecological agriculture, Lang Giang district (Bac Giang province) has focused on implementation. This is a new task so every step is carefully done correctly following the planning.

Vietnam International Agriculture Trade Fair kicks off

The 23rd Vietnam International Agriculture Trade Fair (AgroViet 2023), themed "Connecting value chains, developing ecological and sustainable agriculture", opened on the morning of September 14.

Vietnam developing community-based tourism associated with local culture

Developing community-based tourism in association with indigenous culture has received due attention from various localities across Vietnam, as it has proved effective in attracting both domestic and foreign tourists.

Source: NDO