Quang Nam – Heritage Itinerary Festival 2007

The Quang Nam – Heritage Itinerary Festival was kicked off on the evening of June 27 at Hoi An ancient town, a world cultural heritage site, with special art performances along the Hoai River.   Organised on the occasion of the ancient town’s night (an ancient Hoi An town is reproduced on the 14th of [...]

Heritage Festival opens in Quang Nam

The oldest district in Hoi An Town, will set the stage for the Heritage Journey Festival, a joint programme organised by Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, at the end of June.  The third biennial event, held from June 26 to 30, is a chance for visitors to understand more about the geographical and cultural similarities of [...]

Quang Nam – Heritage Itinerary 2007

The third Quang Nam – Heritage Itinerary 2007 festival with the theme “Quang Nam – Indochina Cultural Heritage Meeting” will take place from June 26-30, 2007.  The festival will see the participation of many art troupes from Cambodia’s Angkor, Seam Reap, Laos’ Wat Phou, Champasak, Luangphrabang, and many troupes from Vietnam’s Hanoi, the  northwestern region, [...]

Culture and Tourism Week to be launched in Quang Nam

The People’s Committee of Quang Nam Province has been preparing for the third Quang Nam Heritage Road Festival.  The festival is staged every two years with this year’s theme being “Indochina Culture and Tourism Week.” The festival will launch on June 27 at Hoi An ancient town and close June 30 at Cham Island. A [...]

Hanoi to host Quang Nam Festival

Quang Nam Tourism and Culture Week will take place from November 20 to 23 with aim to promote culture, history and tourism of the central province of Quang Nam to Hanoi people and domestic and foreign investors.  This event will be organised to welcome Vietnam Culture Heritage Day November 23 by the Ministry of Culture, [...]

Duy Xuyen – land of festivals

Duy Xuyen District in Quang Nam Province is known as the land of festivals.  Duy Xuyen starts the year with Lady Chiem Son Festival on February 6, Lady Thu Bon Festival on March 7 and 8 and wrap up with a ceremony to mark the 10th anniversary of My Son being UNESCO.  Lady Thu Bon [...]

Phuoc Kien Assembly Hall – Quang Nam

It has since been restored and enhanced many times. Because it was used for worship as well as for meetings by the Chinese from Phuoc Kien Province, this construction is now called the Phuoc Kien Assembly Hall. The Holy Mother and the Goddess of the Sea, Thien Hau, are worshipped in the main sanctuary. The [...]

Quang Nam Heritage Itinerary Festival to be held in June

The fourth Quang Nam Heritage Itinerary Festival 2009 will be held from June 4-7 to mark 10 years of UNESCO recognition of My Son relic and Hoi An ancient town as world cultural heritages. The Quang Nam People’s Committee announced at a press conference on May 12 that most activities in the biennial festival will [...]