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A picturesque, pristine century-old village

A picturesque, pristine century-old village

Travel 08:36 06/08/2013

The 15th-century Hoi Ky village in Quang Tri province amazes visitors by the omnipresent, intricately-decorated “nha ruong” (wooden houses in gardens), which are considered to outshine Hue royal palaces by a UNESCO expert.

Villagers ask gov’t to de-recognize national relic in Hanoi

Villagers ask gov’t to de-recognize national relic in Hanoi

Travel 15:57 08/05/2013

78 locals in the ancient village of Duong Lam in Hanoi, recognized as a national relic in 2005, recently signed a collective petition, asking the government to take back its heritage title since it intrudes too much in their lives.