The project was implemented by Asia Slipform Corporation, with a VND 30billion investment, which came from private sources. According to Director of the Management Board of the Hung Kings Temple relic site, Nguyen Duy Anh, said the project includes upgrading the system of roads, lighting and trees, and building 50 booths with architecture suitable for the landscape of the area Secretary of Phu Tho Provincial Party Committee, Bui Minh Chau, said that the inauguration and putting into use of the project before the Lunar New Year 2019 has a very practical meaning. It will create the most favorable conditions for people across the country when they visit the Hung Kings Temple during the Lunar New Year and the Hung Kings Temple Festival 2019 and the following years, contributing to preserving and promoting the values of the Hung Kings temple relic site, he add. The Hung Kings Temple is located on Nghia Linh Mountain, Phong Chau district, in Phu Tho province, about 100km northwest of Hanoi. … [Read more...] about Nearly VND30 billion invested to upgrade Hung King Temple
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PM offers incense at Hung Kings’ Temple
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc and other officials visited and offered incense to Vietnam's mythical founding fathers at the Hung Kings Temple Festival on April 25. PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc and other officials visit and offer incense to the Hung Kings on April 25 Thousands of visitors gathered at the main yard of the Hung Kings Temple Site since 5.15 am to participate in the festival. At 6.10 am, the parade including a procession of deities started from the main yard to Ha, Trung and Thuong temples. A squad carrying national and festival flags led the march. At 6.50, the procession reached Thuong Temple where PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc and other officials offered incenses to the Kings. Chairman of Phu Tho Province People's Committee, Bui Minh Chau highlighted the merits of Hung Kings and the spirits of generations of Vietnamese as well as the gratitude of the current generation. Speaking with Dtinews, the provincial vice chairman, Ha Ke San, who is head of the Hung Kings … [Read more...] about PM offers incense at Hung Kings’ Temple
Hung Kings Temple Festival to begin April 21
The 2018 Hung Kings Temple Festival is set to unfold at the Hung Temple Complex in Viet Tri city and neighbouring communes, in Phu Tho province from April 21 - 25 (from sixth to tenth day of the third lunar month), with the participation of Thai Nguyen, Quang Nam, Binh Duong and Kien Giang provinces. A series of exciting festive activities will be held during the five-day festival, including an incense offering ceremony; a “banh chung” (square cake) and “banh giay” (glutinous rice cake) making contest; showcasing local products at Hung Vuong Fair, and art performances. Among the activities, the incense offering ceremony will take place at 6.30 am on April 25, 2018 (tenth day of the third lunar month). The festival aims to educate the younger generations on patriotism, to express profound gratitude to ancestors and those who have made significant contributions to the establishment and defence of the nation, affirm the efforts of Phu Tho province in preserving … [Read more...] about Hung Kings Temple Festival to begin April 21
Overseas Vietnamese to celebrate Hung Kings Temple Festival
Dancing in Deutschland: An art performance by overseas Vietnamese in Germany to celebrate the Hùng Kings Memorial Day 2017.(Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Various cultural activities will be held worldwide to celebrate the Hung Kings Memorial Day which falls on April 25 this year. Among them are the implementation of a project titled “Vietnam Ancestral Global Day” and an ancestor worship ceremony to be held by the Association for Liaison with Overseas Vietnamese (ALOV). Other activities will include the Project Mobilisation Unit of Vietnam Ancestral Global Day (PMU-VAGD) which will be held in coordination with overseas Vietnamese associations in the Czech Republic, Russia, Hungary, and Germany. The cultural events will include art performances and exhibitions of products from across Vietnam. Alongside this will be seminars and workshops about Vietnamese culture. The events are highly regarded by Vietnamese living, studying and working abroad, as they provide … [Read more...] about Overseas Vietnamese to celebrate Hung Kings Temple Festival
Hung Kings Temple festival a panoply of cultural activities
The annual Hung Kings Temple festival hosted by the northern midland province of Phu Tho will be held from April 21-25. (Photo: VNA) Phu Tho (VNA) – The annual Hung Kings Temple festival hosted by the northern midlands province of Phu Tho will be held from April 21-25 (6th to 10th day of the third lunar month) with an array of cultural festivities. The events include a ceremony dedicated to the Hung Kings, a memorial to mark the death of great legendary father Lac Long Quan and incense offering to the great mother Au Co. Communities in Phu Tho province will hold performances, including the Dao Xa elephant procession ceremony. Xoan singing will be performed at the Lai Len Temple and the Thet and Kim Dai communal houses in Kim Duc and Hung Lo communes of Viet Tri city. Dozens of exhibitions will take place to advertise local culture while cake making contests, sport tournaments and folk games will be featured throughout the festival. In addition, a night market and a food … [Read more...] about Hung Kings Temple festival a panoply of cultural activities