Buddhist cultural centre opened in Hue

14/05/2008 -- 8:40 PM

Thua Thien-Hue (VNA) - The Thua Thien-Hue Buddhist Sangha’s Executive Board on May 14 inaugurated the Lieu Quan Buddhist Cultural Centre in the former imperial city of Hue. Paintings by Buddhist followers Pham Dang Tri, Phan Xuan Sanh, Vinh Phoi and Nguyen Tu Trung are now on display at the centre, which will serve as a venue to introduce Buddhist books, sutras and photos. An exhibition showcasing 40 panorama photos capturing landscapes, people and outstanding pagodas across Vietnam by photographers Nguyen Thinh and Ngo Thuy Hong opened in the city’s Nguyen Dinh Chieu pedestrian street the same day. Visitors to the show will have a chance to contemplate images of well-known Tay Phuong, Vinh Nghiem, Mot Cot, Thien Mu, Tu Dam Pagodas and photos of U Minh Ha forest, Ba Be Lake and Trang Tien bridge. The exhibition will run until May 19.-Enditem
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