Photo exhibition of Vietnamese ethnic minorities opens in Can Tho

A photo exhibition on Vietnamese ethnic minorities opened the southern city of Can Tho on August 17.

Visitors to the exhibition (Photo: VNA).

On display are 120 photographs reflecting cultural features, habits and customs of ethnic minorities of 54 ethnic groups living in Vietnam.

Through photos attached with interesting stories and conversations with ethnic minority people, visitors will have an opportunity to learn more about the cultural identities of Vietnamese ethnic minorities.

On the occasion, a thematic exhibition featuring the art of Oriental tea culture was also held with 200 documents, photographs, and artefacts.

Visitors will be able to experience old tea culture as well as learn more about the Vietnamese tea drinking culture.

The exhibitions, scheduled to run until December this year are jointly held by the Can Tho Museum, the Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History, and the Vietnam Ethnic Cultures Museum in Thai Nguyen.

(Source: NDO)