[Photo] General Secretary To Lam and his wife, French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife visit the Temple of Literature

General Secretary To Lam and his wife Ngo Phuong Ly welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron to visit the Temple of Literature.

[Photo] General Secretary To Lam and his wife, French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife visit the Temple of Literature - Quoc Tu Giam photo 2

General Secretary To Lam and his wife Ngo Phuong Ly, along with French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron, listened to an introduction to Khue Van Cac - one of the traditional architectural works considered a typical relic cluster of Hanoi .

[Photo] General Secretary To Lam and his wife, French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife visit the Temple of Literature - Quoc Tu Giam photo 3

General Secretary To Lam and his wife, along with French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, visited the stele garden of the Temple of Literature.

[Photo] General Secretary To Lam and his wife, French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife visit the Temple of Literature - Quoc Tu Giam photo 4

General Secretary To Lam invited the French President to beat the thunder drum.

[Photo] General Secretary To Lam and his wife, French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife visit the Temple of Literature - Quoc Tu Giam photo 5

Located in the Temple of Literature - Imperial Academy complex, Khue Van Pavilion was originally a place where ancient people used to meet and discuss good literature.

[Photo] General Secretary To Lam and his wife, French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife visit the Temple of Literature - Quoc Tu Giam photo 6

General Secretary To Lam and his wife, along with French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, visited an exhibition of images of cooperation between the two countries.

[Photo] General Secretary To Lam and his wife, French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife visit the Temple of Literature - Quoc Tu Giam photo 7

General Secretary To Lam and his wife Ngo Phuong Ly, President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron enjoyed tea and watched a performance of Hue Royal Court Music. The performances in the program helped the French President and his wife to better understand the cultural life and outlook on life of the Vietnamese people through stories and dances...

[Photo] General Secretary To Lam and his wife, French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife visit the Temple of Literature - Quoc Tu Giam photo 8

At the main courtyard of the Temple of Literature, General Secretary To Lam and his wife Ngo Phuong Ly invited President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron to enjoy Hue's cultural heritage through Nha Nhac - a type of royal court music symbolizing the Nguyen Dynasty, expressing the solemnity, sophistication and rich identity of the ancient capital.

[Photo] General Secretary To Lam and his wife, French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife visit the Temple of Literature - Quoc Tu Giam photo 9

General Secretary To Lam and his wife Ngo Phuong Ly, President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron interacted with the performers.

[Photo] General Secretary To Lam and his wife, French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife visit the Temple of Literature - Quoc Tu Giam photo 10

General Secretary To Lam and his wife Ngo Phuong Ly, President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron interacted with the performers.

[Photo] General Secretary To Lam and his wife, French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife visit the Temple of Literature - Quoc Tu Giam photo 11

Having flourished under the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945), Nha Nhac, a type of music often performed during the royal court's solemn ceremonies, and ceremonies to worship gods and ancestors, became an indispensable form of royal court music of the dynasty at that time. Today, Nha Nhac Hue is still the top choice for tourists.

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