Honoring the cultural values ​​of Co Loa land

On November 19, the exhibition "Heritage Echoes - Colors of Co Loa Intangible Cultural Heritage" was organized by the Thang Long - Hanoi Heritage Conservation Center, the Management Board of Co Loa Relic Site in coordination with the People's Committee of Dong Anh Commune to celebrate Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (November 23).

The exhibition's documents and images are selected from the dossier of the Co Loa National Special Monument, the dossier of the Co Loa Festival, the national intangible cultural heritage of the Thang Long-Hanoi Heritage Conservation Center; research works of scientists ; documents and images collected by the French School of the Far East (EFEO), the Thang Long-Hanoi Heritage Conservation Center, the Co Loa Relic Site Management Board, and private photo collections...

Delegates visit the exhibition. (Source: Culture Newspaper)

More than 100 documents and images here introduce to the public the cultural values ​​of Co Loa land, at the same time it is a practical activity to honor the historical and cultural values ​​of Co Loa, contributing to educating the tradition of patriotism and awareness of heritage protection for today's and future generations.

With three main themes: Colors of Co Loa intangible cultural heritage; Quintessence of a thousand years, Living forever with time , the exhibition opens to serve visitors from November 21 at the Co Loa Relic Site Exhibition House, Chua Village, Dong Anh Commune, Hanoi .

Over more than 2,000 years of history, Co Loa was chosen many times as the capital of Vietnam during the reign of An Duong Vuong (3rd century BC), the reign of Later Ly Nam De (6th century) and the reign of Ngo Quyen (10th century).

Not only an ancient political-military center, Co Loa is also a place where unique values ​​of architecture, military technology, material and spiritual culture of the Vietnamese people converge.

In addition to the massive tangible cultural heritage system, Co Loa also preserves a rich treasure of intangible cultural heritage, including the Co Loa Festival, sacrificial rituals, legends, social customs, folk performing arts, cuisine and traditional crafts. All create a vivid cultural picture, reflecting the soul and unique identity of the thousand-year-old land of Thang Long-Hanoi.

Source: https://baoquocte.vn/ton-vinh-cac-gia-tri-van-hoa-cua-manh-dat-co-loa-334961.html