Colorful heritage sites and scenic spots of Vietnam

People and tourists visit the exhibition space of Dak Lak province.

The exhibition has the participation of 21 provinces and cities, introducing the values of cultural and natural heritage, famous landscapes, historical relics, and destinations loved by tourists from all over the country. In addition, it also depicts the unique traditional beauty in community activities; promotes the potential and tourism products, arts, cuisine , and local products...

During the event, Dien Bien people and tourists enjoyed 300 beautiful photos taken by photographers about UNESCO-recognized heritages, famous landscapes and typical cultural life of regions across the country; learned about traditional costumes of Vietnamese ethnic groups in daily life, festivals, rituals...

Young visitors enjoy the lithophone with its clear, melodious sounds typical of ethnic minorities in Khanh Hoa province.

From the Central Highlands, Gia Lai artisans went to the Northwest - Dien Bien. This was also the farthest trip to exchange and promote ethnic culture of most Gia Lai artisans, including Mr. Ra Cham Klunh, Chu Pah district. After the performance, his forehead was covered in sweat, Mr. Klunh still smiled brightly and enthusiastically shared: "Dien Bien is so far away, we traveled for 2 days and 1 night, but when we arrived here, the locals and tourists were interested in learning and supporting the performances, I felt very happy and no longer tired. I and other artisans brought the Central Highlands gong culture, typical costumes and the traditional buffalo stabbing festival (one of the big festivals of the village to thank the gods and pray for a prosperous and healthy new year) of the Jrai people to introduce".

People, tourists and artisans of Dien Bien province hold hands in the xoe circle.

In addition to participating in the general exchange, Mr. Ra Cham Klunh and the Gia Lai province's art troupe also performed a separate art program called "The echoes of the Central Highlands in the heart of Dien Bien". Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the dances, the rhythms of a myriad of tones, in the unique gong culture of the Central Highlands - a cultural form recognized by UNESCO as a masterpiece of intangible cultural heritage and oral tradition of humanity.

At the exhibition, there are also many spaces introducing cultural heritage and tourist destinations of provinces and cities. Each place has its own color, arranged and decorated according to local characteristics. The experience space of Thua Thien Hue province attracts many visitors to visit and experience lanterns, conical hats, and enjoy royal tea. Mr. Duong Dinh Hau, delegation of Thua Thien Hue province shared: "We bring Hue features to this exhibition through images of cultural heritage, simulations of Hue royal gates and ancient costumes. In addition, there are also typical products and products associated with Hue such as: poem hats, lotus leaf hats and lotus products..."

Staff of Dai Viet Light Sculpture Joint Stock Company introduce to visitors a part of the image of the artwork "Dien Bien Soldier".

Another space that received much praise and admiration from visitors was the light sculpture exhibition and performance area. Through the hands and creativity of artisan Bui Van Tu, traditional Vietnamese handicrafts were combined with light to create unique works. Here, visitors could admire 3 outstanding works associated with the image of Uncle Ho, General Vo Nguyen Giap, Dien Bien Phu Victory Monument, named: Pride of Vietnam; Dien Bien Phu Victory; and Dien Bien Soldier.

Tourists visit the beautiful photo exhibition of Vietnamese heritage and landscapes.

Artisan Bui Van Tu, Dai Viet Light Sculpture Joint Stock Company, shared: “Coming to today’s exhibition, through the art of light sculpture, I “tell” about a victory that “resounded throughout the five continents, shook the world”, the consensus of the entire nation, the wise leadership of General Vo Nguyen Giap... Through that, I hope to spread national pride and spirit, on this special occasion towards the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory”.

Tourists take souvenir photos with artisans and members of the Gia Lai province delegation.

Joining her son in the exhibition space, Ms. Phan Nhung (Dien Bien Phu City) shared: “Each province has its own attractive and impressive beauty. My son really likes the music from the rocks of Khanh Hoa province, the culture of the Central Highlands of Gia Lai and Dak Lak provinces. I especially like the light sculptures, the traditional cakes from palmyra palm of An Giang. I hope that there will be more programs like this so that Dien Bien people can see, enjoy and “travel” on the spot.

Colorful space to experience the cultural heritage of Thua Thien Hue province.

Along with the experience and sightseeing spaces, the Exhibition "Traveling through Vietnam's cultural heritage and scenic spots" also held many exchange programs and art performances to promote and introduce the beauty of regions and ethnic groups, such as: Central Highlands gongs, Bai Choi singing, Trong Quan singing, Cheo, Thai xoe... With these activities, the Exhibition treated visitors to a sumptuous and memorable "feast" of cultural heritage.

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