Students visit the Da Nang City’s museum. (Photo: VNA)
Da Nang (VNA) – Da Nang will host the ASEAN Community Exhibition to mark the 50thanniversary of the foundation of ASEAN from May 19-25.
The central city’s information and communications department said theexhibition – which was held in Vietnam in 2015 and 2016 – will feature 300photos and 100 films and documents on land, people, environmental protection,climate change and nationalities in the ASEAN community.
The department said activities will be also held in the city and the provincesof Ninh Binh and Thanh Hoa to celebrate ASEAN’s establishment (August 8, 1997)through May and June.
The city’s museum is expected to display the exhibition.
The Da Nang Museum, which covers on 3,000sq.m, is home to 2,500 objects, photosand documents on the culture of Da Nang and neighbouring central provinces.
The museum, where was built on the old location of the Dien Hai Citadel underthe Nguyen Dynasty in 1802-1860 in the 19th century, also preserves acollection of 11 cannons unearthed at the citadel from 1979-2008.
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Students visit the Da Nang City’s museum. (Photo: VNA) 
