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An exhibition of “Quoc Tu Giam – The country’s first university” is underway at the Hanoi-based Temple of Literature from December 20, 2022, to January 20, 2023. The month-long exhibition showcases more than 200 valuable documents and artifacts from Vietnam’s first university to give viewers an insight into the country’s education system, in which two different education systems coexisted: Confucianism and Western education under French rule. Delegates cut the ribbon to open the exhibition. Photo: Minh Anh   The exhibition is divided into two spaces: static and dynamic, indoor and outdoor. The indoor exhibition transports viewers to Quoc Tu Giam through each historical milestone, starting from the Ly dynasty (1009-1225), then the transformation under the Nguyen dynasty, and the rebirth of the monument in the contemporary era. At each stage of development, Quoc Tu Giam is marked by cultural celebrities or typical university events. Regarding the idea of designing th

Bui Huy Tuong, from Quang Binh, left his hometown for Da Lat to live and work. Tuong is a freelance photographer who has Da Lat’s best interests at heart. In the series of photos: “Da Lat in the eyes of a lover,” Tuong seems to tell everyone that he is the lover of this beautiful city. Photographer Bui Huy Tuong. Photo: Bui Huy Tuong/ Facebook The photographer took this set of photos within six months. “I captured the moment in Da Lat at many different times, maybe at dawn, dusk, and also after heavy rains,” he shared. With every passing season, Da Lat puts on a unique beauty that a few places have. There are the fresh sunsets of spring, the brilliant golden color of summer, the little sadness of autumn, and the coldness of the winter weather in Da Lat. Da Lat in the early morning mist. Photo: Bui Huy Tuong/ Facebook If Tuyen Lam Lake or Cau Dat Tea Hill is not your choice, you can try to feel Da Lat in other aspects at dawn through the roads. At that ti