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The Vietnam Women's Museum is located on Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi, with an exhibition area of nearly 2,000 m2 and the storage system of more than 25,000 documents, artifacts, reflecting the contributions of Vietnamese women in the history and contemporary life.
Recently, this museum was granted the certificate "most attractive tourist destination in 2012" by TripAdvisor - the world's largest travel website, and ranked top among 80 major tourist attractions in Hanoi.
Visitors are fascinated at the first sight at the front glass wall in the museum courtyard. The vivid colors containing hidden beauty urge visitors to explore the site. This innovation started from 20/10/2010, after the museum closed for four years to repair and upgrade its display system.
In addition to the artifacts and pictures depicting Vietnamese women in the past and at present, the creative and modern layout help the Vietnamese Women's Museum become an interesting destination in the eyes of international friends.
The display contents are deeply humane and authentically reproduce the image of women in all aspects of life.
The museum becomes a historical movie, where visitors can see different episodes of different topics, from women in the family to women in history, women's fashion...
The museum is decorated by many brightly colored walls. Each story is a page contains many images that viewers can feel by their hands and their eyes.
Every little corner in the museum is a screen with 3 subtitle languages, taking visitors to the distant lands without the help of guides.
Many booths also use projection screens and headphones for visitors to find out the topics that are not described fully through photos and artifacts.
The museum regularly organizes exhibitions of artworks, photos memorabilia of Vietnamese women living in the past and present.
This is also a venue for public programs, educational activities, and cultural exchanges between the public and Vietnamese women as well as women in the world.
Source: VNE / vietnamnet.vn
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