Tag: "tomb"
Deceased people quietly buried in Ho Chi Minh City residential areas

Deceased people quietly buried in Ho Chi Minh City residential areas

In-Depth 10:51 07/05/2015

Instead of performing solemn burial rites, a number of residents in Ho Chi Minh City choose to discreetly bury their deceased relatives around their homes in residential areas, which vexes their neighbors and poses worrying health hazards

The man who writes letters in search of war martyrs’ relatives

The man who writes letters in search of war martyrs’ relatives

In-Depth 20:45 24/10/2014

Over the past ten years, a school guard in central Vietnam’s Quang Nam Province has written thousands of letters in search of relatives of war martyrs buried at a local cemetery, which he voluntarily tends.

Vietnamese mark Gen Giap’s 1st death anniversary

Vietnamese mark Gen Giap’s 1st death anniversary

Vietnam News 19:01 05/10/2014

A large number of visitors flocked to his house in Hanoi and resting place in central Vietnam to commemorate legendary General Vo Nguyen Giap’s first death anniversary on Saturday

The silent tenders of war martyrs’ tombs

The silent tenders of war martyrs’ tombs

In-Depth 11:59 23/12/2013

Several veterans have devoted their entire lives to tending the final resting place of war martyrs in central Quang Tri province, and have been steadfast in the combat against tomb raiding.

King Hiep Hoa’s mausoleum built, recognition urged

King Hiep Hoa’s mausoleum built, recognition urged

Travel 16:44 14/08/2013

The newly built mausoleum of King Hiep Hoa, the 6th king of Nguyen dynasty, has recently been handed over to Nguyen Phuoc lineage, his descendants, in Hue city.

The forgotten historical figure

Travel 09:34 17/07/2013

The tomb and shrine of military commander Nguyen Van Can (1802-1902), whose contribution to the country is massive, has been neglected for years.