(HBO) - The authorities of Hoa Binh province have paid special attention to preserving and promoting cultural and heritage values of local relic sites.
The provincial museum has maintained a gallery on the typical cultural heritage
of Muong ethnic people in the locality. It also successfully organized exhibitions
on President Ho Chi Minh - the genius leader of the Vietnamese Party and people,
the 90-yearglorious historyof the Communist PartyofVietnam (CPV),
and outstanding achievements of the CPV and the provincial Party organization reflectedthrough Party congresses.
The museum has completed the restoration of two ancient bronze drums and the
dossiers of 41 relics and antiques, while working
on scientific
dossiers of three relic sites – the Song and Hoang Cung Nuoc Ngoc caves
in Da Bac district, and Khoi Communal House in Lac Son district.
Four more relic sites in
the locality were recognized as provincial-level cultural and historical relics,
including Khenh and Bang communal houses in Lac Son district, the RelicA2 Baseof Nhan Dan newspaperin Luong Son district, and Ba Bi Communal House in Kim Boi district.
The province also conducted restoration at Trung Bao Communal House and Temple
in Luong Son district, and Chua Cave in Yen Thuy district./.
Hoa Binh province has carried out multiple programmes and initiatives to revive its cultural heritage which has gradually fallen into oblivion through the ebbs and flows of history.
The most prominent and defining feature in the prehistoric era of Hoa Binh is the Hoa Binh Culture. The Culture was first discovered in Hoa Binh. The significant prehistoric culture represents not only Vietnam but also Southeast Asia and southern China. Through excavations of cave sites in the limestone regions of Hoa Binh, French archaeologist M. Colani introduced the world to a "Stone Age in Hoa Binh province – Northern Vietnam" in 1927. On January 30, 1932, the First Congress of Far Eastern Prehistorians, held in Hanoi, officially recognised the Hoa Binh Culture.
Known as the "Land of Epic History”, Hoa Binh province, the gateway to Vietnam’s northwest, boasts a strategic location and a unique cultural tapestry woven by its ethnic minority communities.
The People's Committee of Luong Son District recently held a ceremony to receive the certificate recognizing Sau Communal House in Thanh Cao Commune as a provincial-level historical and cultural site.
Recognising the importance of cultural heritage preservation in protecting and promoting the value system of Vietnamese culture, and serving socio-economic development in the new period, Party committees and local administrations in Hoa Binh province have identified it as a key task in the cultural development strategy. The province has been making efforts in mobilising resources, creating consensus among people and engaging ethnic communities in preserving and promoting cultural identity.
Hoa Binh province has captured growing attention both domestically and internationally for its distinctive cultural heritage and rich history. Most notably, it has been renowned for its famous Hoa Binh culture, considered the cradle of ancient Vietnamese civilisation. Looking ahead to significant milestones in 2025 and the 140th anniversary of province establishment in 2026, Hoa Binh Newspaper presents a comprehensive overview of the province's development across economic, social, cultural, tourism, and security domains.
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