A bronze bell dating back to the 10th century at Nhat Tao Communal House in Dong Ngac ward, Hanoi’s Bac Tu Liem district, was recently recognised as a national treasure.
Archaeologists have discovered four places with traces of ancient brick tombs at a local school in the northern province of Ninh Bình, according to local authorities.
People’s Artisan Mong Thi Sam from Lang Son Province has devoted more than 63 years to preserving the ancient tunes of ‘Then’ folk singing, a cultural and spiritual heritage of Tay and Nung ethnic groups.
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- In the early summer
heat,
I visited Tho Ha village, Van Ha commune (Viet Yen district, Bac Giang
province) to contemplate
the unique and poetic beauty of a land rich in cultural traditions.
(BGO)
- Music in general and folk
songs of ethnic minority
groups in particular originate from production activities and the real life of people.
Those folk songs come from
mountains, forests, grass,
trees or the love of a
couple.
