Buzz
Compared to other museums and memorials dedicated to Bác Hồ elsewhere, the Ho Chi Minh Museum in Thua Thien Hue holds a significant position as it is where he lived, studied, and cultivated his love for the homeland, people, and the path towards greatness!
Tracing Bác Hồ's Journey at the Ho Chi Minh Museum in Thua Thien Hue
Thua Thien Hue, the land that nurtured Bác Hồ's childhood, where he lived with his family, studied, and participated in patriotic activities during the periods of 1895-1901 and 1906-1909. It was here that contributed to fostering patriotism and the ideas of national liberation, which motivated him to embark on the journey to save the country.
The legacy of Bác Hồ's years in Hue is the array of historic sites he left behind. According to statistics, there are approximately 20 relics and memorial sites dedicated to President Ho Chi Minh, including 4 nationally ranked historical relics such as: the Ho Chi Minh Memorial House at 112 Mai Thuc Loan (new number 158), the Quoc Hoc High School, the Ho Chi Minh Memorial House in Duong No village, Duong No communal house, and 05 provincially ranked relics.
Regarding intangible heritage, there are thousands of literary and folk materials documenting him, his memories of the time in Hue, and his affection for Hue and its people.
The invaluable heritage left by Uncle Ho and his family on the land of Thua Thien Hue is the priceless asset that the Ho Chi Minh Museum in Thua Thien Hue preserves, honors, and enhances its value, contributing to incorporating the ideology and moral example of Ho Chi Minh into life, striving for the goal of prosperity and strength for the people and the nation. And building Thua Thien Hue rich in economy, beautiful in culture, and profound in history.
In 1979, the People's Committee of Binh Tri Thien province proposed the establishment of the Ho Chi Minh Museum branch in Hue city and selected the location of house number 07 Le Loi as its headquarters. On September 16, 1980, the Ho Chi Minh Museum in Hue was officially established.
On June 30, 1982, the Ho Chi Minh Museum of Binh Tri Thien province became a member of the system of museums and memorial sites dedicated to President Ho Chi Minh under the direction and guidance of the central Ho Chi Minh Museum.
In 1989, after Binh Tri Thien province was divided into 3 provinces, the Ho Chi Minh Museum Binh Tri Thien became the Ho Chi Minh Museum branch of Thua Thien Hue province.
On the occasion of the 108th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birth, the museum was officially started construction and inaugurated on May 19, 2000. On September 27, 2007, the Ho Chi Minh Museum Thua Thien Hue was ranked as a second-class museum.
After 42 years of operation, the Ho Chi Minh Museum in Thua Thien Hue has overcome difficulties, challenges, and integrated with the system of museums and memorial sites dedicated to President Ho Chi Minh nationwide.
Currently managing nearly 4000 documents and artifacts, 14 relics and relic sites, the Ho Chi Minh Museum in Thua Thien Hue has served and welcomed a large number of domestic and international visitors for sightseeing, learning, understanding, and research through various on-site exhibitions and mobile exhibitions.
The museum now stands as a 3-story building, with a total area of 2500 square meters, having 4 sides, resembling a distant white lotus. The architectural concept is truly novel, showcasing both traditional Hue architectural elements and modern features, exuding the spirit of President Ho Chi Minh, and harmonizing with the environmental landscape.
The museum is not only a place to display artifacts, documents, introduce the life and career, but also one of the cultural and spiritual activity centers of the people of Thua Thien Hue province. This is a notable new feature, demonstrating creative integration in exploiting functions and promoting the museum's social activities. Avoiding mistakes like some grand cultural constructions that are costly but occasionally visited by tourists.
The museum regularly organizes specialized exhibitions on the life and revolutionary activities of Uncle Ho, especially introducing to the public the original collections of Uncle Ho presented to the people of Thua Thien Hue and the boundless love of the people of Thua Thien Hue for Uncle Ho through artistic creations.
In addition, the Ho Chi Minh Museum in Thua Thien Hue also collaborates with many other agencies, units, and artists to organize specialized exhibitions to enrich the cultural activities of the unit.
Or organize the art creation competition 'President Ho Chi Minh in the creation of Hue sculptors' to honor the freedom of cultural and artistic creativity about the beloved life of Uncle Ho.
The life, career, ideology, ethics, and style of President Ho Chi Minh have become the cultural values of the Vietnamese nation, expanding into the world cultural heritage. His image is forever a shining example, a firm pillar in the journey to build an advanced Vietnam, rich in national identity.
According to Mytour
***
Reference: Mytour Travel Guide
MytourOctober 14, 2022
