Under the scorching sun, taking his hands to carefully remove the paper from the stele’s surface, researcher Nguyen Phuoc Bao Dan's eyes continued to follow each line from top to bottom. Each line of Chinese characters, architectural patterns... in turn appeared on the paper as if drawing the past to the present, making viewers emotional.

Together with Da Lat, Phu Yen and Kon Tum, peaceful and shimmering images of Hue have been brought to anime, a specific style of Japanese drawings by Nguyen Quang Thinh.

Though that was already the third time, the project of “Sketching Hue Ancient Imperial Capital heritage” still attracted many artists. Every place they visited inspired them. So far more than 600 drawings had come into being, contributing to spreading and promoting the beauty of the heritage of Hue culture.

"Hue Architectural Heritage through Drawings - Document of the Institute of Monument Conservation” is a publication recently published by the Institute of Monument Conservation belonging to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, (formerly the Central Workshop of Monument Preservation and Repair, Monument Design and Repair Center.)

On the afternoon of March 21, the Institute of Conservation of Monuments introduced the publication “Hue architectural heritage through drawings - Materials of the Institute of Conservation of Monuments” to managers and researchers in Hue. Mr. Phan Ngoc Tho, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee attended the event.

On December 7, the Provincial General Library held a closing and awarding ceremony for the 2021 children's competition on drawing from books, with the theme of "Reading books together".