The world’s documentary heritages in Vietnam through the Nguyen Dynasty’s documentary heritages

The woodblocks of the c displayed in the exhibition

The exhibition introduces to the public 3 documentary heritages of the Nguyen Dynasty which are recognized by UNESCO as the world documentary heritages:  woodblocks of the Nguyen Dynasty, official documents of the Nguyen Dynasty and poetry on Hue royal architecture.

Woodblocks of the Nguyen Dynasty are the first world documentary heritage in Vietnam recognized by UNESCO. Official documents of Nguyen Dynasty are the second documentary heritage of the Nguyen Dynasty recognized as the world documentary heritage. Poetry on the imperial architecture of Hue is literary works carved elaborately on the wooden structures of royal architecture. The works focus on a variety of topics, expressing the national spirit and good traditions, the pride in the country and people

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Visitors to the exhibition

Through 70 documentaries and exhibits about woodblocks, official documents, poetry on Hue royal architecture, and 16 versions of woodblocks, the public coming to the exhibition will access the world documentary heritages in Vietnam through some prominent themes such as: the national name through the woodblocks, the system of former competitive-examinations of the Nguyen Dynasty through official documents and the national spirit through the poetry on Hue royal architecture

According to Quan Doi Nhan Dan Online