Exhibition on Thang Long Imperial Citadel opened
VGP - An array of archaeological objects found in Thang Long Imperial Citadel since 2010 are being displayed in an exhibition that opened in Ha Noi on October 1 as part of activities to welcome the 60th anniversary of city’s Liberation Day (October 10).
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One of the archaeological objects displayed in the exhibition |
The event aims to introduce symbol of royal power of different dynasties in Vietnamese history to the public, along with featuring Thang Long - Ha Noi as the important political centre of Viet Nam and highlighting value of the heritage site at the present.
The exhibits include a dragon head-shaped statue belonging to the Tran Dynasty and seals, and ancient decorations.
It offers the public the chance to look closely at the power symbols of Vietnam’s past dynasties, including Ly, Tran, Le So, Mac, Le, Le Trung Hung and Nguyen.
In addition, a photo exhibition has been organized as part of the series in Citadel, showing significant activities of the Citadel from 2010 to 2014. About 200 photographs and documents on the construction and history of the citadel are on display, as well as information on current research and preservation projects.
By Ngoc Van
