The Thang Long - Hanoi Heritage Conservation Center coordinated with units to organize a series of exhibitions and display activities at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel heritage site on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of the Capital (October 10, 1954 - October 10, 2024).
Many special exhibition activities were held at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel Heritage Site to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Capital Liberation Day. Photo: ST
The first is the documentary exhibition "Hanoi and its gates" which opened on the morning of October 7 at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel heritage site. The exhibition introduces about 170 documents and images with content on 3 topics: Ancient gates; Victory gates; Hanoi gates today. Through historical sources, images, maps, drawings, documents written in Han Nom and French stored at the French Far East Archaeological Center in Hanoi (EFEO), the Vietnam Social Sciences Library and especially the National Archives Center I, the Hanoi City Historical Archives Center, the exhibition recreates the history of Hanoi's gates; providing the most intuitive and vivid perspective on social activities around the gates and the disappearance of most of the gates in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In addition, the exhibition introduces the process of taking over the capital Hanoi (October 10, 1954) and the development steps of the capital after the country's reunification until now. The exhibition "Ho Chi Minh - Journey for national independence and socialism through stamp and postcard collections" introduces historical milestones in the life and glorious revolutionary career of President Ho Chi Minh, closely associated with the heroic history of the Vietnamese people and becoming a decisive part of world history in the 20th century. The journey to save the country and the great career of President Ho Chi Minh are shown through a collection of more than 400 stamps and postcards displayed together with the collection of original stamps and postcards issued from 1911 to the present. The exhibition consists of 6 parts telling about the journey to find a way to save the country and the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh to bring the Vietnamese revolution to national independence. The exhibition of paintings about the Imperial Citadel and the landscape, the cultural heritage of Hanoi, titled "Sacred Marks" by artist Chu Nhat Quang, introduces 52 traditional lacquer paintings depicting the homeland's landscapes and national heritage sites with an artistic style combining traditional and modern. The exhibition is divided into 4 themes: "Khoi"; "Coi"; "Linh" and "Noi". The exhibition of paintings about the Imperial Citadel and the landscape, the cultural heritage of Hanoi, titled "Sacred Marks" by artist Chu Nhat Quang, is not simply an art performance but also a journey back to the origin, a reminder of the importance of preserving and promoting the lacquer craft and traditional cultural values in the modern world. The next activity is an interpretation exhibition at the Hau Lau relic to promote the value of the Hau Lau relic that the Thang Long - Hanoi Heritage Conservation Center has conducted research on in recent times. The information explained by the image panel system helps visitors learn more about the meaning of the work, the unique features of the architecture and decorative arts, conveying the wishes for peace and happiness of the Nguyen Dynasty kings. On this occasion, the Thang Long - Hanoi Heritage Conservation Center also adjusted the thematic exhibition house "Thang Long - Hanoi, a thousand years of history from underground". Adjusting the content and exhibition space in a modern and attractive direction, contributing to honoring and highlighting the valuable artifacts excavated underground in the Thang Long Imperial Citadel heritage site. In particular, adding 3D mapping projection technology, interactive screens, specialized display cabinets with OLED touch screens to help visitors interact and feel the special values of the relics. The exhibition and display activities are open to visitors from October 5 at the World Heritage Site of the Central Area of the Thang Long Imperial Citadel - Hanoi, No. 19 Hoang Dieu Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi.Hanoimoi.vn
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