1. The bell tower - the highlight of Keo Pagoda
Author Ngo Van Loc submitted his work "A Glimpse of Keo Pagoda" to the " Happy Vietnam 2026 " Award.
Place of creation: Vu Tien Commune, Hung Yen Province , Vietnam.
A GLIMPSE OF KEO PAGODA
Keo Pagoda is a famous landmark in Hung Yen (formerly Thai Binh). It is one of the oldest pagodas in Vietnam. Inside the pagoda, there is a bell tower with three bells placed on three different levels. In addition, the wooden architecture, in the "inner courtyard, outer walls" style, is typical of contemporary art.
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2. Ancient bronze bell in the bell tower
3. Unique wooden architecture at Keo Pagoda
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4. People go to the temple to pray.
5. Foreign tourists visiting Keo Pagoda
6. Ancient stone steles can be found at Keo Pagoda.
7. Panoramic view of Keo Pagoda
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The " Happy Vietnam 2026 " award is organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in collaboration with the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists and Vietnam Television.
The 2026 awards will continue to be held nationwide with two categories: photos and videos .
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The submitted works will be judged in two rounds, preliminary and final, by a judging panel comprising reputable experts, journalists, photographers, and filmmakers, ensuring objectivity, transparency, and professional quality.
The awards ceremony is scheduled to take place in the fourth quarter of 2026 in Hanoi and will be broadcast live on Vietnam Television.
Besides the awards ceremony, "Happy Vietnam 2026" also includes a series of large-scale communication activities such as the Happy Vietnam Festival, exhibitions of outstanding works, supporting events in many localities, and promotional activities on domestic and international media platforms…
The submission period for entries is from May 20, 2026 to August 31, 2026. Entries can be submitted online at the website: https://happy.vietnam.vn .
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