In Vietnam, cultural edifice dedicated to Chinese philosopher blasted for extravagance
Travel 14:46 09/06/2015A major section of a lavish edifice, located in a northern Vietnamese province, will be dedicated to Confucius, an eminent ancient Chinese philosopher
Trees grown by Vietnam’s last king named heritage plants
Travel 11:12 19/12/2014A pair of century-old camphor trees planted by Vietnam’s last king at his mansion in the central region has been honored as heritage trees for their biological diversity and historical value
$564k to be spent on restoration of royal edifice in Hue
Travel 14:23 29/10/2014The Thua Thien- Hue People’s Committee in central Vietnam has approved a US$564,812 restoration project for one of its royal edifices, which is part of the UNESCO-recognized Hue monuments.
Vietnam resort town restores former mayor’s edifice
Travel 13:57 26/07/2014Da Lat City in the Central Highlands Province of Lam Dong has completed restoration on its former mayor’s edifice and opened it for tourism purposes.
French-style historical edifice in Vietnam resort city destroyed in fire
Vietnam News 16:35 10/06/2014One-third of Da Lat Map Enterprise, a century-old, French-style edifice which holds a monumental, historical, and architectural value, was burned down during a blaze early yesterday, June 9
Hue exhibit showcases photos of dragon horses
Travel 16:04 04/02/2014An exhibit, "Horses and dragon horses", ongoing until Feb 10, highlights some 70 photos of reliefs of normal and dragon horses, which adorn the edifices in the UNESCO-recognized Hue royal palace.
Historians object to Hanoi flyover as it could ruin relic
Travel 10:09 07/06/2013Most officials and scientists taking part in the June 5 workshop which discussed the building of a flyover over the O Cho Dua intersection, a traffic chokepoint in Hanoi, objected to the two proposed options, which will possibly damage the historical Xa Tac relic.
