PANO – The Prime Minister of the government has just passed Project “Preserving and promoting the values of the Nguyen Dynasty’s woodblocks – the world heritage documents.”

One of the woodblocks of the Nguyen Dynasty. Photo: dsvh.gov.vn

The project aims at preserving the woodblocks of the Nguyen Dynasty from deteriorating, contributing to the awareness of people of all walks of life of the values of the woodblocks.

The project will be conducted in two phases. In the first phase (2016-2020), the project preserves the woodblocks. In the second phase, the project focuses on repairing and consolidating rotten woodblocks and building a database for all the woodblocks, aiming at promoting the values of this invaluable cultural heritage.

Translated by Huu Duong