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The provinces of Vietnam are subdivided into second-level administrative units, namely districts (Vietnamese: huyện), provincial cities (thành phố trực thuộc tỉnh), and district-level towns (thị xã).
The lên đồng ritual in process. Múa mồi (fire dance) in lên đồng ritual. Lên đồng (Vietnamese: [len ɗə̂wŋm], chữ Nôm: 𨖲童), votive dance, "to mount the medium", [1] or "going into trance" [2]) is a ritual practiced in Vietnamese folk religion, in which followers become spirit mediums for various kinds of spirits.
Chử Đồng Tử statue at Dạ Trạch Temple. Chử Đồng Tử (Chữ Hán: 褚童子) is the name of a famous Vietnamese divine being, one of "The Four Immortals" "Tứ bất tử" in traditional Vietnamese mythology. [1]
Nghĩa Đô is now in Nghĩa Đô ward, consisting of four hamlets/villages: Tiên Thượng, Trung Nha, Vạn Long and An Phú. It is known for its confectionaries such as sugar candy and douhua, as well for its production of traditional sắc paper. [43] [44] Bái Ân is now in Nghĩa Đô ward. The village is fairly small because it was ...
Đức Trọng is located at the center of Lâm Đồng Province. Liên Nghĩa Town (thị trấn), the district capital, is 30 km to the south of Đà Lạt. National Route 20 (Đà Lạt - Hồ Chí Minh City) and National Route 27 (Đà Lạt - Ban Mê Thuột) run through the district. It also has two highways connecting Đà Lạt and the ...
Tư Nghĩa (listen ⓘ) is a rural district (huyện) of Quảng Ngãi province in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 178,132. [1] The district covers an area of 227 km 2. The district capital lies at La Hà. [1]
Phan Thanh Giản was one of the foremost mandarins of the Nguyễn court. He played a key role in negotiating the Treaty of Saigon with the French in 1862. [2] [3] The negotiations led to the formal cession of Vietnamese territory that the French Expeditionary Corps had occupied in 1861 (the first parts of the future colony of Cochinchina): the provinces of Già Dinh, Mỹ Tho, Biên Hòa ...
Văn Chấn is divided into 24 commune-level sub-divisions, including 3 townships (Nông trường Liên Sơn, Nông trường Trần Phú, Sơn Thịnh) and 21 rural communes (An Lương, Bình Thuận, Cát Thịnh, Chấn Thịnh, Đại Lịch, Đồng Khê, Gia Hội, Minh An, Nậm Búng, Nậm Lành, Nậm Mười, Nghĩa Sơn, Nghĩa Tâm, Sơn Lương, Sùng Đô, Suối Bu, Suối ...