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Đám cưới chuột (Rat's wedding), a popular example of Đông Hồ painting. Ðông Hồ painting (Vietnamese: Tranh Đông Hồ or Tranh làng Hồ), full name Đông Hồ folk woodcut painting (Tranh khắc gỗ dân gian Đông Hồ) is a line of Vietnamese folk painting originating in Đông Hồ village (Song Hồ commune, Thuận Thành District, Bắc Ninh Province).
The French sol, later called a sou, is a coin or a monetary unit with a long history dating from Antiquity to today. Learn about its origin, evolution, variations, and expressions in different languages and contexts.
Delacour's langur is a critically endangered monkey endemic to northern Vietnam. It is named for Jean Théodore Delacour, an ornithologist, and has a distinctive black and white fur pattern.
VNU University of Science (VNU-HUS; Vietnamese: Trường Đại học Khoa học Tự nhiên, Đại học Quốc gia Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh) or Hanoi University of Science, is a member of Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
History. Hồ Nguyên Trừng (or Lê Trừng) was the eldest son of Hồ Quý Ly who was the founder of the Hồ dynasty, and a renowned military inventor of Việt Nam for his innovation in making cannons and warships.
Learn about the eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Vietnam, including cultural, natural and mixed sites. Find out their locations, criteria, descriptions and tourism impacts.
Nguyễn Tri Phương was born in 1800 in Ðường Long village, Chánh Lộc canton, Phong Ðiền district, Thừa Thiên fu, now is Chí Long village, Phong Chương commune, Phong Ðiền district, Thừa Thiên Huế.
Rasul Gamzatov was a popular Russian poet who wrote in Avar and received many awards and honors. He was born in 1923 in the Caucasus, studied at the Gorky Literature Institute, and died in 2003 in Moscow.