Showcasing the theme " Asia - Cultural Diversity"

National Museum of History will hold thematic exhibition " Asia - Cultural Diversity" from Oct 8 to introduce to visitors the antiques and artifacts which are unique cultural heritage of the Asian countries.


This is a pratical activity to celebrate the Conference of the Association of Asian national museum 4th, 2013 ( ANMA 4 ) will take place in Hanoi. To visit the exhibition , you will have the opportunity to enjoy nearly 100 artifacts originating from 10 Asian countries including China , Japan , Korea , India , Thailand , Indonesia , Myanmar , Cambodia , Laos and Vietnam.  They are typical artifacts crafted by many materials: copper , ceramic , stone , terracotta , wood , silver , jade , ivory,etc with many different shapes.

Asia is a vast continent, populous, multi-ethnic, multi-religious and beliefs the most in the world .This place is considered as the cradle of civilization of humanity with amount of giant cultural heritage has been preserved and restored. There are three in four well-known civilizations of mankind: Mesopotamian civilization, Chinese civilization and Ganges River valley civilization. It can be said this is one of lands appear earliest the human residence in the history of the world, in which a number of sub-region appeared type of urban settlements of the ancient inhabitants. With the platform, Asia produced the cultural heritage of humanity and formed many
major religions that influence almost all countries in the region, notably Buddhism, Hinduism.

The similarity of natural condition, geographical space and climate of Asia has created a close unity of culture and lifestyle of the country. However, every country, ethnic here creates the cultural identity, a colorful picture of Asian culture . It is the diversity and variety in religious life combined with indigenous beliefs in each country formed the distinctive cultural characteristics but remain some common thing is very easy to know about the culture of Eastern region. The exhibition is expected to open for public to January, 2014.