11:03, 31/03/2023

Exhibition about Khanh Hoa through Nguyen Dynasty's woodblocks opens

On March 30, Khanh Hoa Provincial Department of Home Affairs opened an exhibition on historical documents of Khanh Hoa Province through woodblocks of Nguyen Dynasty at the Provincial Library.

On March 30, Khanh Hoa Provincial Department of Home Affairs opened an exhibition on historical documents of Khanh Hoa Province through woodblocks of Nguyen Dynasty at the Provincial Library. Attending the opening ceremony were Nguyen Hai Ninh - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of Khanh Hoa Provincial Party Committee; Le Huu Tho - Head of the Provincial Department of Propaganda & Training; Dinh Van Thieu – Vice-Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee. This is the first exhibition on the history of Khanh Hoa through the woodblocks of Nguyen Dynasty, a world documentary heritage recognized by UNESCO on July 30, 2009.
 
Nguyen Hai Ninh and other leaders of Khanh Hoa cutting ribbon to open the exhibition
Nguyen Hai Ninh and other leaders of Khanh Hoa cutting ribbon to open the exhibition
 
The exhibition introduces 36 woodblock documents and 3 versions of Nguyen Dynasty woodblocks. The exhibits provide information about the location, population and history of the province and the famous noblemen and scholars of Khanh Hoa under Nguyen Dynasty. These documents were recognized as exceptionally precious and rare documents.
 
The exhibition is one of activities to celebrate the 370th anniversary of construction and development of Khanh Hoa Province (1653 - 2023) and 48 years of the province’s Liberation Day (April 2, 1975 - April 2, 2023). The activity combines exhibition with the implementation of the program to announce artifacts, which are preserved at the Provincial Historical Archive.
 
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Translated by H.N