Conservation director talks about Ha Noi citadel and World Heritage

Monday, August 18th, 2008 Posted in UNESCO World Heritage, Vietnam | No Comments »

Viet Nam News talks about the impending submission of the Thang Long citadel in Ha Noi to UNESCO for inscription as a world heritage site. Relic makes case for world status Viet ... Read more..

Dong Son serves a tasty plate of the past

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007 Posted in Dong Son, Museums, Vietnam | No Comments »

1 April 2007 (Viet Nam News) - It's a museum featuring Dong Son drums! It's a restaurant serving Chinese and Vietnamese food! Actually, it's a little bit of both... Dong Son ... Read more..

Vietnam experts to dig for 900-year-old imperial altar

Thursday, March 22nd, 2007 Posted in Vietnam | No Comments »

21 March 2007 (Thanh Nien News) - A Ly dynasty imperial altar was discovered while laying the foundations for a new supermarket. Fortunately, the supermarket project has been shelved and ... Read more..

Hanoi’s ancient citadel unearthed during car park construction

Sunday, May 28th, 2006 Posted in Vietnam | No Comments »

27 May 2006 (Thanh Nien Daily) - Not so breaking news after all. The citadel was uncovered in 2003 but some work has already advanced in setting concrete in the ... Read more..



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