Ninh Binh, July 19 -- The Han-Nom inscriptions on the cliffs of Non Nuoc Mountain in Hoa Lu ward of Ninh Binh province, represent the once-flourishing Han-Nom culture and heritage in Vietnam's former royal capital.

They embody a unique intersection of sculpture and literature, deeply reflecting the nation's cultural, religious, and historical heritage.

The provincial authorities are currently preparing a nomination dossier for the Han-Nom inscriptions on Non Nuoc Mountain to be included in the heritage list of the UNESCO Memory of the World Committee for Asia and the Pacific (MOWCAP).

A valuable documentary heritage

The Han-Nom inscriptions, carved directly into the cliffs of the Special National Historic and Scenic Site of Non Nuoc M...