The Citadel of Ho Dynasty in the central Thanh Hoa Province will be
preserved better following a master plan unveiled by the provincial
People''s Committee on Monday.
Local people have accidentally unearthed nearly 100 age-old cannon
balls recently at a site located 3km away from the world-heritage Ho
Dynasty Citadel, Vinh Loc district, central Thanh Hoa province.
People residing in the vicinity of the Citadel of
the Ho dynasty in Thanh Hoa Province will be given cameras and taught
photographic and filmmaking skills to their own images depicting
life around the World Heritage site.
Audiences visit an exhibition featuring Thang Long Imperial Citadel [in today''s downtown Ha Noi] and Ho Imperial Cidadel [in the central province of Thanh Hoa] held in the Central Sector of Thang Long Citadel Complex. (Inset photos) A clay roof...
Go Nguc (Prison Mound), a part of the Ho Dynasty
Citadel, has been excavated for archaeological research, according to
the Ho Dynasty Citadel Preservation Centre.
The Ho Dynasty Citadel in central Thanh Hoa province
received its UNESCO World Cultural Heritage certificate at a ceremony
on Saturday, after being recognised last June.
Archaeologists have just asked local authorities of
central Thanh Hoa Province to step up their efforts to prevent land
erosion at Nam Giao worship platform in the complex of the Ho Citadel.
A collection of Vietnamese and French documents
consisting of newspaper and research on the Ho Citadel are on display in
central Thanh Hoa Province''s Library.
Culture and festivals at the Ho Dynasty Citadel will
be revived by performers in a ceremony that will be officially
recognised for its world culture heritage in June.
Thanh Hoa tourism officials are hoping the ancient citadel built
during the Ho dynasty (1400-07) that was recognised as a UNESCO World
Cultural Heritage site in June will attract more holidaymakers to the
area.
