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Việt Nam Cultural Profiles ProjectCultural Profile
 
                                                                               
 
Heritage
Dong Son drum 1 (VN Hist Museum)
Việt Nam's rich and diverse architectural heritage ranges from ancient Hindu sanctuaries, imposing medieval citadels, elegant Buddhist pagodas and tranquil rural communal houses to graceful French colonial residences and classic social realist government buildings and monuments. This physical heritage is complemented by an extensive network of over 120 major museums showcasing an estimated four million-plus artefacts.
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The Việt Nam Cultural Profile was created in partnership with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) of Việt Nam with financial support from the Rockefeller Foundation
Date updated: 18 February 2008
 
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