Nearly 120 documents, images and artifacts on the characteristic Cong Chieng (gong civilization) of Vietnam’s Primal Upland are currently on presentation at an collection that unsealed yesterday at Gia Lai Museum in Pleiku Metropolis, Gia Lai Area.
The exhibition marks the 82nd anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3rd, 1930 – February 3rd, 2012) and also welcomes the Lunar New Year 2012.
‘Gia Lai Gong Heritage – Traditional and Contemporary’ presents the gong culture of ethnic groups in Gia Lai province in the past and today.
It also hopes to promote the preservation of gong culture, which was recognized as a UNESCO world intangible cultural heritage in 2005.
The exhibition will run until February 11.
