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History books of Nguyen Dynasty record that after ascending the throne in 1802, Emperor Gia Long established the medicine agency to serve the court. However, it was not until the reign of Emperor Minh Mang that the structure of Thai Y Vien (Imperial Medicine Institute) was gradually completed. From then on, the recruitment of personnel to Thai Y Vien was extremely tight and serious.
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At the invitation of the Director of UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee, a delegation from Thua Thien Hue province led by Vice Permanent Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Binh attended the 46th session of UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee held at Bharat Mandapam International Exhibition and Convention Centre (IECC), New Delhi, India from July 20 to July 26, 2023.
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“A journey with Satie” is the name of a program which is quite special and gives a lot of inspiration to music lovers.
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On the afternoon of July 17, Song Huong Magazine and Truc Chi Vietnam Art Co., Ltd. jointly organized a painting exhibition with the theme "Giao Cua Mua – Cam On Mua He" (Season Changing – Thank You Summer) at Song Huong Magazine Editorial Office. (No. 9 Pham Hong Thai St., Hue City). Mr. Phan Thien Dinh, Secretary of Hue City Party Committee attended the exhibition.
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Explore the rich heritage of Thua Thien Hue's traditional craft villages, including conical hats, incense, paper flowers, and more. Discover unique cultural experiences in central Vietnam.
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After more than four years of implementation, the project “Hue – The Capital of Ao Dai Vietnam” has more or less received the attention and positive response of the public through many activities and events. Besides, there have been policies that create favourable conditions for businesses operating in the tailoring industry, as well as encourage people to wear ao dai on important occasions and events, which has popularised the image of ao dai.
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Welcome to Hue Lotus Festival 2024, a celebration that encapsulates the essence of Hue through the iconic lotus flower. This festival, held from July 5th to 7th, is a part of the Hue Festival 2024 series, aiming to honor the spiritual and cultural significance of the lotus in the lives of the people of Hue. It provides an opportunity for artisans to showcase their culinary skills and allows visitors to immerse themselves in the rich heritage and current relevance of the lotus.
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On the afternoon of July 6, the art event "The Shape of Sound" was organized by the Thua Thien Hue Fine Arts Association in collaboration with Song Huong Magazine and the family of the late artist Vo Xuan Huy at 9 Pham Hong Thai St.
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Speaking of the Perfume River - a poetic river ranked among the most beautiful in Vietnam, it is no wonder that everyone has heard numerous anecdotes about its beauty, yet very few know that under that river lie countless artifacts reflecting the history of the land. And, among those thousands of artifacts, ancient potteries still dominate due to their universality and durability over time.
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Subsequent to more than 2 months of exploration and archaeological excavation of the Lieu Coc Twin Towers monument, the experts judged that there are 2 main tower temples in the monument, with no sign of a third tower temple. If so, then the Lieu Coc Twin Towers monument is a special and sole monument in the system of Champa Tower temple monuments with 2 main worship towers.
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For Hue Ancient Capital, Ao dai is a unique cultural heritage that has been formed, developed, and existed for over 300 years. In recent years, Thua Thien Hue has launched and promoted the revival of the traditional ao dai (including both male and female versions) in connection with the implementation of “Hue - The capital of Ao dai Vietnam” project. Ao dai has been integrated into daily life, cultural festivals, sports events, and flag-raising ceremonies in offices.
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On the morning of June 29, 2024, at the Quoc Hoc Hue Stele, the Department of Tourism of Thua Thien Hue Province successfully organized the "Ao Dai Cycling for the Environment 2024" event. This event is one of the prominent activities aimed at implementing Plan No. 01/KH-UBND dated January 2, 2024, by the Provincial People's Committee on the program for cultural, tourism, and service development, as well as Plan No. 106/KH-UBND dated March 5, 2024, by the Provincial People's Committee on organizing the Hue Community Ao Dai Week.