Friends of Vietnam Heritage

Friends of Vietnam Heritage (FVH) is a non-profit educational group dedicated to preserving and understanding Vietnam's culture.[1] Established in Hanoi by citizens of many countries.

Activities

  • Study groups on topics of history or related fields.
  • Study tours to historical and cultural sites, craft villages and other sites related to everyday life.
  • Lectures and events on heritage culture and life in Vietnam
  • Collection and maintenance of books and reference materials on Vietnamese heritage and culture to support the FVH study groups.[2]

The organization has authored several books.[3]

Publications

  • Trá̂n Quó̂c Pagoda Hanoi, Friends of Vietnam heritage, Sulekha Kumar, Tini Ngo Thien Huong, The Gioi Publishers, 2006.
  • Traditional medicine street: Phó̂ Lãn Óng, Hà Nội, Thế Giới Publishers (Hanoi, Vietnam), Friends of Vietnam Heritage, 2005.
  • Vignettes of French culture in Hanoi, Friends of Vietnam Heritage, Thé̂ Giới Publishers, 2008
  • Bát Tràng, traditional pottery village: a self-guided walk, Friends of Vietnam Heritage, Thế Giới Publishers, 2006

References

  1. "Friends of Vietnam Heritage - Groups - Information". The New Hanoian. Retrieved 2010-03-23.
  2. FVH Home Page
  3. Sherisse Pham (2010). Frommer's Vietnam. Frommers. p. 70. ISBN 9780470595671.

This article is related to the List of non-governmental organizations in Vietnam.


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