Poster of Hue International Arts Festival Week 2024 unveiled
15/05/2024 19:05
The poster of Hue International Arts Festival Week 2024 features Hue purple color for its background combined with iconic images such as Ngo Mon Gate, Thai Hoa Palace, the parasol tree, dragons, the sun and the moon… showcasing the richness and uniqueness of Hue's culture.
“Ginseng” from under the ground
28/04/2024 07:44
With the policy of conserving and exploiting effectively, peanut worms (or “earth dragons” or “earth ginseng” as called by local people) are bringing back lots of benefit for people living in the lagoon area.
Young entrepreneur inspires start-up
29/03/2024 10:21
Investing in a modern showroom, creating a space to showcase products visually for customers, building a team of skilled personnel, and having a workshop full of modern machineries for production... these are the strategies used by “Outstanding Young Entrepreneur” Nguyen Van Lam, CEO of Song Nguyen Interior Co., Ltd., to affirm the brand and creat confidence to soar in the Year of Dragon and many more years to come.
Hue dragon kites fly abroad
23/03/2024 07:30
Not only well known in the “kite map” as a kite maker whose giant kites have flown in many parts of the world, Nguyen Dang Hoang is also considered a unique kite flier as he has made countless original kites, creating his own brand name “Hoang’s Kite.” Among them, his dragon kite, a symbol of power,_ made with Hoang’s skillful hands then hovered in the sky at shows and international festivals made many people admire.
Desire for peace and harmony
06/03/2024 08:22
In the Asian worldview, the relationship between Heaven - People - Earth is connected through the animal and plant world, with countless sacred human concepts to ward off evil spirits and pray for peace for people and all things. Among them, the Four Sacred animals (Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle, Pheonix), starting from the Dragon, symbolize the strong desire of the Creation and the traditional beliefs to pray for agricultural residents' good harvests, good weather, and dispelling epidemics.
Broken cups... turn into dragons!
26/02/2024 09:44
From purchased pieces of broken ceramic bowls, the talented hands of Hue ceramic mosaic artisans have revived the majestic appearance of flying dragons and dancing phoenixes on Hue Ancient Capital's monuments, pagodas, temples...
500 native trees and specific trees planted in the tomb of Emperor Gia Long
24/02/2024 12:31
On the morning of February 22nd, at the tomb of Emperor Gia Long in Huong Tho commune, Hue city, Hue Monuments Conservation Center organized a ceremony to launch the “Tet trong cay” (“Tree Planting Festival”) in the Year of Dragon 2024.
Dragon on Nine Dynastic Urns of Hue
24/02/2024 07:41
The dragon, known by the character "long", is a mythical creature steeped in supernatural qualities, standing at the forefront among the four sacred animals: "dragon, unicorn, tortoise, phoenix". It emerged thousands of years before the Common Era, gradually elevated to a symbol in East Asian culture. The dragon is seen as the ruler governing the rivers and seas, often referred to as the Dragon King.
The search for rare dragon
18/02/2024 14:08
Since the recognition of their existence, at specific intervals, the fate of the "earth dragon" species has been classified according to different conservation levels. Therefore, various authorities have employed diverse methods to search for and preserve this rare and precious dragon species.
Spring Fine Art Exhibition - Zodiac of the 2024
17/02/2024 14:57
This year's gallery introduced to the public 28 works by 8 artists and 7 children on the theme of the Dragon, using mainly acrylic on canvas and lacquer.
Offering trays in shapes of Dragon and phoenix
04/03/2022 10:40
In the wedding ceremony, Hue local people often give their mind to creating the shape of Dragon and Phoenixin the offering trays - the important wedding betrothal gifts.
Poster of Hue International Arts Festival Week 2024 unveiled
The poster of Hue International Arts Festival Week 2024 features Hue purple color for its background combined with iconic images such as Ngo Mon Gate, Thai Hoa Palace, the parasol tree, dragons, the sun and the moon… showcasing the richness and uniqueness of Hue's culture.