Quang Ninh, Dec. 19 -- The Yen Tu Festival 2025 began on December 18 in Quang Ninh province, offering a lively cultural showcase that introduces Vietnam to the world as a safe, welcoming nation with a rich and diverse identities.

Taking place under the theme "Heritage Journey - World Essence," the festival was organised to mark the 717th anniversary of King-Monk Tran Nhan Tong's attainment of nirvana, while celebrating the official UNESCO inscription of the Yen Tu - Vinh Nghiem - Con Son, Kiep Bac complex as a World Cultural Heritage Site.

Addressing the opening ceremony, Nguyen Viet Dung, Director of the provincial Department of Culture and Sports, said Yen Tu represents not only a distinctive cultural and spiritual space, but also a p...