Thua Thien Hue has 2 more national intangible cultural heritages

(Fatherland) - On December 11, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Thua Thien Hue province announced that the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has just issued Decisions to announce the List of National Intangible Cultural Heritage for the Hue Nam Temple Traditional Festival and the Traditional Craft of Making Van Cu Vermicelli.

Accordingly, in Decision No. 3981/QD-BVHTTDL dated December 10, 2024, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism included the Hue Nam Temple Traditional Festival (Huong Tho Commune, Hue City, Thua Thien Hue Province) in the List of National Intangible Cultural Heritage.

The Hue Nam Temple Festival (or Hon Chen Temple Festival) is known as a traditional activity with spiritual cultural elements worshiping the Holy Mother Thien YA Na, held in the third and seventh lunar months every year. The activity is considered colorful and vibrant, attracting a large number of followers of the Mother Goddess worship with tens of thousands of people attending. This is also considered a typical folk and community cultural festival of the ancient capital.

Hue Nam Temple Festival.

In Decision No. 3979/QD-BVHTTDL dated December 10, 2024, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism included the traditional craft of making Van Cu vermicelli (Huong Toan commune, Huong Tra town, Thua Thien Hue province) in the List of national intangible cultural heritage.

The traditional craft of producing vermicelli in Van Cu village was formed more than 400 years ago. Over time, the craft of making vermicelli in Van Cu village has affirmed its brand and position in the domestic and foreign consumption markets. Currently, the craft village has attracted more than 100 households to participate in vermicelli production to supply markets, restaurants, eateries, etc., bringing a stable source of income to the people.

In the Decisions, the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism assigned the Chairmen of People's Committees at all levels where the newly announced intangible cultural heritage is located, within the scope of their duties and powers, to carry out state management in accordance with the provisions of the law on cultural heritage.

Source: https://toquoc.vn/thua-thien-hue-co-them-2-di-san-van-hoa-phi-vat-the-quoc-gia-20241211114628214.htm