Exhibition Highlights Bắc Ninh’s Role in Resistance against French Colonialists

ĐBP – An exhibition spotlighting the northern province of Bắc Ninh's pivotal role in the resistance war against French colonialists commenced at the Điện Biên Phủ Victory Museum in the northern mountainous province of Điện Biên on April 10.

Organised by the Departments of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of both provinces, the three-day exhibition is part of the commemorative activities for the 70th anniversary of the Điện Biên Phủ Victory (May 7, 1954 - 2024).

Featuring over 300 remarkable photos, documents, and artifacts, the exhibition portrays the profound history, culture, and revolutionary spirit of Bắc Ninh's land and people.

Visitors gain insights into Bắc Ninh's landscape, its significant contributions to the resistance war against French colonialists, and its vibrant culture and development during the renewal period.

With authentic materials spanning historical epochs, the exhibition vividly illustrates the collective efforts, support, and heroic deeds of the army and people of Bắc Ninh Province during the resistance, notably in the Điện Biên Phủ Campaign.

Offering a genuine glimpse into Việt Nam's illustrious history, particularly the pinnacle moment of the Điện Biên Phủ Victory, the exhibition also pays tribute to the remarkable individuals from Bắc Ninh Province.

Attendees also immerse themselves in Bắc Ninh's distinctive culture through unique activities such as 'Quan họ' singing performances, crafting phoenix wing-shaped betel quids, and experiencing Đông Hồ folk painting printing.

The event serves as a platform to foster understanding, promote cooperation, and facilitate cultural exchange between the two provinces.

The exhibition will remain open until April 12.

The exhibition features Bắc Ninh’s role in the resistance against French colonialists opened on the morning of April 10 at the Điện Biên Phủ Victory Museum.

Some art performances at the exhibition.

Delegates cut the ribbon to open the exhibition on Bắc Ninh’s role in the resistance against French colonialists.

Photos and materials depicting northern Bắc Ninh's land and people in the resistance against French colonialists, its rich culture and its achievements in the renewal period.

A tour guide introduces the exhibition to delegates and tourists.

Students visit the exhibition.

The exhibition takes place over three days (April 10-12) at the Điện Biên Phủ Victory Museum.

Tourists are welcome to participate in traditional cultural activities.

Students admire Đông Hồ folk paintings.

Tourists make phoenix wing-shaped betel quids, one of the traditional cultural features of Bắc Ninh people.

 

By Trần Nhâm
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