(Fatherland) - On December 14, the People's Committee of Le Thuy district (Quang Binh) held an incense offering ceremony and put into operation the Memorial House of General Vo Nguyen Giap in An Xa village, Loc Thuy commune (Le Thuy - Quang Binh).
Ribbon cutting ceremony and inauguration of General Vo Nguyen Giap memorial house in Le Thuy - Quang Binh
The General Vo Nguyen Giap Memorial House has 2 floors, of which the ground floor has a rectangular plan, the floor, surrounding walls, stairs, and handrails are made of green stone. The second floor has a traditional three-room wooden house architecture; the interior design is complete with equipment for incense offering and ceremonies to ensure harmony and solemnity. Designed according to ancient Vietnamese house architecture, built with typical traditional materials including green stone, ironwood, etc.
After the ribbon-cutting ceremony, leaders of Quang Binh province and Le Thuy district and local people came to offer incense to commemorate General Vo Nguyen Giap.
The memorial house of General Vo Nguyen Giap stands out with two parallel sentences: "Culture takes care of national affairs, literature becomes martial arts, Martial arts understand the people's hearts, martial arts become literature". The three-entrance gate is made of natural monolithic stone, the 2 main pillars are 6.2m high, the 2 secondary pillars are 4.9m high with a total investment of more than 35.8 billion VND.
Mr. Phan Thanh Cuong, Secretary of Le Thuy District Party Committee affirmed: General Vo Nguyen Giap Memorial House is a red address in educating revolutionary traditions, patriotism, and pride of the people of Le Thuy district in particular and Quang Binh province in general.
Mr. Phan Thanh Cuong, Secretary of the Le Thuy District Party Committee, shared: For his hometown Le Thuy, throughout his life, General Vo Nguyen Giap always had sincere, deep feelings and special attention. During his lifetime, the General once said "Quang Binh is my home, when I have free time for national affairs, I will return home"... during his visits to his hometown, the General always wished that his hometown Le Thuy would become more and more prosperous and always preserve the core values and unique identity inherent in this land.
Many high-ranking military officers and generals attended the inauguration ceremony of the memorial house of General Vo Nguyen Giap.
The Memorial House of General Vo Nguyen Giap is a project expressing the deep affection and gratitude of the Party Committee, government, armed forces and people of the district for the great contributions of the General in the cause of national liberation and national construction and development.
Representatives of General Vo Nguyen Giap's family attended the ceremony.
“This project, together with the house where the General spent his childhood, is a "red address" to educate revolutionary traditions, patriotism, and pride of the people of Le Thuy district in particular and the whole country in general; at the same time, putting the General Vo Nguyen Giap Memorial House into operation contributes to promoting socio-economic development, tourism, promoting the destination of returning to the source, and the image of Le Thuy homeland…” - Mr. Phan Thanh Cuong affirmed.
Source: https://toquoc.vn/khanh-thanh-nha-tuong-niem-dai-tuong-vo-nguyen-giap-tai-que-huong-le-thuy-20241214160135331.htm
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