Hanoi Celebrates 950 Years of Quoc Tu Giam With Cultural Events

Hanoi:The Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam, also known as the Temple of Literature-National University, in Hanoi became a hub of activity as it marked 950 years of Quoc Tu Giam with a variety of cultural events. The celebration, which began on November 5, included a 'National learning journey - Imprints of knowledge' passport experience and a 'Meeting talented scholars' photo activity, drawing numerous visitors, especially young people and international tourists.

According to Vietnam News Agency, these events are part of a broader program organized by the Hanoi People's Committee and the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, in collaboration with relevant partners. The program, which runs from November 5-15, aims to commemorate the establishment of Vietnam's first national university in 1076, celebrating the nation's traditions of learning, respect for teachers, and nurturing of talent.

The program features an array of activities including exhibitions, heritage experiences, artistic performances, and a national scientific conference. These events highlight Vietnam's longstanding commitment to education and its cultural heritage, providing both locals and visitors with an opportunity to engage with the country's rich history.