A performance at the opening ceremony of the Bac Lieu Culture – Tourism Week on November 20 (Photo: VNA) Bac Lieu (VNA) – Culture and tourism in the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu are being introduced to people from across Vietnam and foreigners during a special week that kicked off on November 20. At the opening ceremony, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Le Quang Tung said Bac Lieu is renowned for its rich culture and natural resources as it stands at the confluence of many different cultures, especially the Kinh, Hoa and Khmer ethnic groups. It is a cradle of “don ca tai tu” music and songs in southern Vietnam, which have been named an intangible cultural heritage of humanity by UNESCO. The province is currently home to 13 national relic sites and 34 provincial sites that embody the typical cultural values of the whole Mekong Delta region, he said, describing them as precious tourism resources. Tung added that his ministry will work more closely with Bac Lieu to preserve and bring into play local tangible and intangible cultural heritage, along with its stunning landscapes, to help the sustainable development of tourism. Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Duong… Read full this story
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