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Sightseeing Tour Contents at Hai Phong Museum


especially artifacts from the prehistoric and feudal periods, then the period of resistance against the French, against the destructive war of the US and the process of building socialism in the country and the city.

Exhibition work


The permanent exhibition system of Hai Phong Museum uses nearly

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3,000 artifacts, images, documents in 17 rooms with a total area of ​​1,300 m2 . The content includes rooms associated with the topics that will be presented below.

Scientific cooperation

Sightseeing Tour Contents at Hai Phong Museum


In recent years, Hai Phong Museum has cooperated with central and local museums such as: Vietnam Revolution Museum, Vietnam Ethnic Culture Museum, Military Museum, Vietnam History Museum in Ho Chi Minh City, etc. Displaying a number of topics with unique and special collections of artifacts has attracted many scientists, a large number of people, and students to visit, research and study, bringing viewers useful and interesting knowledge.

The exhibition and propaganda work always focuses on organizing and implementing activities: consolidating, supplementing, adjusting the exhibition system, mobile exhibition, thematic exhibition, helping localities display traditional houses. And with these works, they have contributed a very important part to the agency's successful completion of political, ideological, cultural tasks as well as performing well the functions of scientific education.

Monuments business activities


In recent years, this activity has achieved high efficiency in scientific dossier survey, restoration and management, promoting the effects of historical - cultural relics, and scenic spots ranked nationally by the Ministry of Culture. The scientific dossier work is assessed by the Department of Museum Conservation as one of the units that do it quite seriously and scientifically. At the same time, with the work


Nowadays, Hai Phong Museum often pays attention to the management, restoration and promotion of ranked relics, contributing to the preservation and protection of the cultural heritage left by our ancestors.


2.2. TOUR CONTENT AT HAI PHONG MUSEUM


2.2.1. Tour content


The content of the visit is reflected in the exhibition content and tour schedule of the Museum.

Museum opening hours: from 7:30 to 10:30 on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 19:30 to 9:30 on Wednesday and Sunday evenings. In addition, the museum is also open on holidays such as International Labor Day 1/5, Southern Liberation Day 30/4, International Children's Day 1/6, Hai Phong Liberation Day 13/5,... Tourist groups visiting on the above days must register in advance with the museum at phone number 0313 823 451.

Tour schedule: visit in order of display from natural history to social history, in which the social history of Hai Phong is displayed chronologically.

Content and value of each exhibition room: The permanent exhibition system of Hai Phong Museum uses nearly 3000 artifacts, images, and documents in 17 rooms with a total area of ​​1300 m2 , the content of the exhibition rooms is as follows (including two floors, the first floor has 9 rooms and the second floor has 8 rooms).

Room 1 and room 2: Thematic exhibition.


Room 3: Nature and natural resources of Hai Phong. Room 4: Archaeological sites of Cai Beo and Trang Kenh.

Room 5: Bai Ben archaeological site, Tuong Long tower. Room 6: Hai Phong ancient culture.


Room 8 and Room 9: Hai Phong people follow Uncle Ho's words.


Room 10: Hai Phong fought against foreign invaders from the 1st to the 19th century.


Room 11: Establishment of the Communist Party of Vietnam in Hai Phong - The Party led the people of Hai Phong to fight against the French from 1930 - 1945.

Room 12: Hai Phong 30 years of resistance against foreign invaders, building and defending the Fatherland under the leadership of the Party (1946 - 1975).

Room 13: Hai Phong Traffic from 1955 to present.


Room 14: Hai Phong culture and arts from 1955 to present. Room 15: Hai Phong agriculture, fisheries and salt industry from 1955 to present.

Room 16: Hai Phong handicraft industry from 1955 to present.


Room 17: Gifts from the people of the world and friendly provinces to Hai Phong city, also known as the friendship room.

The first floor has 9 rooms, specifically as follows:


– Room 1 and Room 2 : Special exhibitions, depending on political events or historical events at each time. For example, in April and May 2009, when the author of the thesis came to survey, these two rooms were displaying the theme “Cat Bi – Road 5 – Dien Bien Phu” including photos such as: Uncle Ho and Party and Government leaders returning to the capital of Vietnam, our army returning to take over the capital Hanoi on October 10, 1954; Mr. Ta Quang Buu, on behalf of the Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, signed the document of the ceasefire agreement in Indochina on July 21, 1954; French people protested against the French imperialists' invasion of Vietnam, our soldiers carried Uncle Ho's portrait at the Dien Bien Phu victory celebration in May 1954, Thai people happily celebrated the victory, General Vo Nguyen Giap reviewed the honor guard unit at the Dien Bien Phu victory celebration on Muong Thanh field in May 1954, a panoramic view of Muong Thanh after


liberated in 1854, General Ely - Chief of the General Staff of the army went to the US to ask for more aid for the French army in Dien Bien Phu, thousands of prisoners were released to concentration camps, on the afternoon of May 7, 1954, our army captured the enemy's command post and captured General De Castries and the entire staff of the Dien Bien Phu stronghold, on the afternoon of May 1, 1954, our army from the east and the west simultaneously opened fire to attack the enemy's command post in the center of Muong Thanh, the remains of tanks burned on the Muong Thanh field, President Ho Chi Minh awarded badges to the soldiers who fought and won in Dien Bien Phu, a letter to all officers and soldiers at the Dien Bien Phu front, our army counterattacked on hill C1, our army was shooting at planes to block the enemy's supply route in Dien Bien Phu, our army captured hill A4 on May 6, 1954, ... photo of General Vo Nguyen Giap meeting with outstanding Dien Bien Phu soldiers, Dien Bien Phu soldiers Bien Phu Hai Phong took a commemorative photo in front of the tunnel through the mountain and the working session of General Vo Nguyen Giap - Commander-in-Chief of Dien Bien Phu campaign, Dien Bien Phu soldiers of Hai Phong city took a commemorative photo in front of the tunnel of General De Castries (May 13, 1954), Dien Bien Phu soldiers of Hai Phong visited the martyrs' cemetery on A1 hill, the Hai Phong city liaison committee wished General Vo Nguyen Giap a happy new year,... the "Cat Bi heroes" group carried the honorary flag in front of the flagpole, comrade Nguyen Van Thuan - Secretary of Hai Phong city Party Committee and representatives of Military Region 3 leaders presented flowers and gifts to the Cat Bi heroes, met the "Cat Bi heroes" with cadres and reporters of Hai Phong newspaper on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Cat Bi victory (May 7, 1954 - May 7, 2004), Chairman of Hai Phong city People's Committee Trinh Quang Su visited Mai Nang - hero of the people's armed forces - Chairman of Hai Phong Veterans Association, who directly participated in the airport raid Cat Bi on March 7, 1954, the scenes of "Cat Bi Fire" performed by the city's youth union in the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Cat Bi victory, comrade Dang Kim Tich - captain of Kien An - commanded the Cat Bi battle, the location where our troops gathered to hide weapons, entered the secret bunker to prepare to attack Cat Bi airport in March 1954, the Cat Bi brave soldiers,...


Exhibits include: shovel, AK-47 gun, personal wallet, homemade aluminum rice spoon of the martyrs of Cat Bi group who clung to the ground to protect the village, rubber sandals, toothbrush, tape, medicine bottle of martyr Nguyen Dac Vo, hometown Tra Phuong, Kien Thuy district, enlisted on March 25, 1967, went to B on November 16, 1967, was a nurse who directly fought with the army to destroy Phu An post, Thanh Tuyen commune, Ben Cat, Binh Duong in 1973, souvenirs taken with the remains of 26 martyrs, hometown Hai Phong, enlisted on March 25, 1967, unit of Cat Bi battalion Hai Phong, sacrificed in March 1969, found on June 12, 1993 in Trung Hung hamlet, Trung Lap Thuong commune, Cu Chi district, Ho Chi Minh city,

Room 3: Nature and Natural Resources HP:


This theme is displayed in the room opposite the entrance of the museum, overlooking Dien Bien Phu Street. The first image that visitors encounter when entering the museum is the statue of President Ho Chi Minh solemnly displayed in the middle of this largest room, flanked by two administrative maps (on the right) and a map of Monuments and Landscapes (on the left) of Hai Phong.

There are also many paintings and artifacts vividly depicting the natural history of the city:

The artifacts displayed here are scenes of the delta life including: water pheasant, field chicken, shrimp stork, thrush, white-naped cotton tree, field frog, plants such as water lily, nail tree, kim giao tree...; marine animals such as: leatherback turtle (weighing 215kg, 1.52m long by Mr. Nguyen Van Sop, Quyet Tien

– Do Son – Hai Phong caught), display cabinets of fish and shrimp such as giant barb, striped mackerel, leaf fish, blood cockles, spiny sea snake, horseshoe crab, mackerel, mullet, gecko, striped puffer fish, hawksbill, upland shrimp, mantis shrimp, mantis shrimp, sardine, yellowtail, nine-hole abalone, broadhead hairtail, spiny grouper, yellow mullet, big-eyed perch, mullet, round-snouted fingerlings, fat-eyed mullet, silver croaker, rock lobster, mantis shrimp or


also known as mantis shrimp,... white-winged insects, cuckoos (in An Hai), grey-backed owls, striped monitor lizards, walking civets,... groups of mangrove creatures such as parrot claws, worm-shaped stilts, lemon-winged stilts, worm-shaped trees, along with a very rich and vibrant mangrove forest scene,... limestone mountain creatures such as white-headed langurs, golden monkeys, black squirrels, otters, sandpipers, magpies, black-billed thrushes, flower thrushes, blue birds, white-headed birds, thrushes, nightingales,... groups of city creatures such as owls, sparrows, mice,... scenes of mountain creatures such as yellow-shanked doves,... other animals such as wild cats, red-bellied squirrels, white-naped cottonwoods, geckos, kraits,... in addition, the museum also recreates the immense sea and sky of the city,...

The rich and varied natural landscape of a port city is recreated in a realistic, vivid, and attractive way. If you come here, visitors will definitely feel like they are immersed in a space, a natural landscape full of waves and wind of this beloved land.

– Room 4: Cai Beo and Trang Kenh archaeological sites :


Through archaeological relics, it is proven that Hai Phong is a young city but was born on an ancient land with a long-standing historical, cultural and social foundation. On this land, archaeologists have found the Cai Beo site in Cat Ba dating back 6475 years, the earliest of the archaeological sites in the northeastern sea of ​​our country, belonging to the pre-Ha Long culture. This is the oldest fishing village in Vietnam, on Cat Ba Island the most typical relic is the Bai Ben site filled with typical relics of Ha Long culture such as porous pottery, adzes with shoulder and notches, ... dating back 3400 - 3900 years. The Trang Kenh site, Thuy Nguyen is an important workshop site in the manufacture of jewelry from semi-precious stones, perhaps the richest and most perfect in Vietnam in the early metal age. The most important relic here is the specialized tool set used in the manufacture of jewelry from Nephrite stone including stone drills, saws


Stone, various types of grinding wheels, axes, chisels, and circular punches. The site dates back about 3300 – 3500 years ago.

The Viet Khe boat tomb in Phu Ninh, Thuy Nguyen district, dated 2,480 years ago, belongs to the late bronze age to early iron age. The relics buried in the coffin include axes, chisels, knives, etc., along with the abundant wood materials from the tropical forest, making carpentry play an important role in life.

Hai Phong's prehistory is like a unique picture of the formation of a maritime culture. This culture has common features of Vietnam and unique features of Hai Phong. The diversity of ancient culture is shown in the expansion due to the favorable position for trade exchange. That is the foundation for the development of Hai Phong.

Trang Kenh archaeological site: Trang Kenh, the name of a village in Minh Duc commune, Thuy Nguyen district, Hai Phong city, is also the name of a limestone mountain range in Thuy Nguyen district, Hai Phong city, growing in clusters running in the Northwest - Southeast direction.

Trang Kenh is a historical relic, a scenic spot and an important archaeological site in the northeastern coastal region of our country. This is an archaeological site with a thick cultural layer and rich artifacts dating back about 3,500 years ago in the early period of Van Lang country, which King Hung had the merit of building. Here, people lived permanently on the high hills along the Nung mountain. At times, it became a workshop for making stone jewelry. Not only that, the ancient people of Trang Kenh also used a part of this place as a cemetery, burying their relatives. The richness of artifacts and the diversity of types at the Trang Kenh site shows the high level of development of the residents here, which was the premise for the high development of the Bronze Age with the brilliant Dong Son culture. Through thousands of years of living, the traces of human life left in the soil of Trang Kenh are extremely rich, historical evidence, great wordless songs praising life.


of people here fighting against nature to build an increasingly better life.

Artifacts, images: jewelry such as ring cores, stone rings, ring cores and objects worn, ring fragments, earrings, collections of ring cores, ring cores, etc. Skulls and jawbones of ancient people of Trang Kenh, some types of animal bones and teeth found at Trang Kenh site in 1993, flat grinding table, grooved grinding table; intermediate ceramics transitional between porous ceramics and smooth ceramics (a new archaeological discovery in 1993), some typical mouths of ceramics, some typical patterns of Trang Kenh ceramics;... collection of bronze weapons of the ancient Trang Kenh people, ceramic vases found in Han tombs on Cao Son mountain, bricks for building Han tombs, pieces of liver-colored Jasper stone, buffalo liver, ruby ​​used as drill bits, stone chisels, stone saws, drill bits made of jade and silic stone, axes made of jade and silic stone, bases of containers, ceramic forks, some typical bases made of ceramic, coarse ceramic,... of the ancient Trang Kenh people.

Photos of the whole Ao Non area and the exploration location of pit B3, which was excavated in 1969 and 1968 by the Institute of Archaeology, a scene of a excavation of pit B3 with an area of ​​18m2, a letter from the Berlin Academy of Sciences dated June 10, 1970 announcing the results of the age of artifacts at the Trang Kenh site, Hai Phong, the archaeological exploration team of the Hai Phong Museum exploring on Cao Son mountain, Trang Kenh in August 1993 and the Han tomb discovered on Cao Son mountain in 1993, photos of the Trang Kenh archaeological site and a panoramic photo of the new village in Trang Kenh, Minh Duc town in July 1993.

Cai Beo site: located in Dong Hai commune (now Cat Ba town), Cat Hai island district, Hai Phong city, with coordinates 23 degrees 43`80" North latitude and 107 degrees 3`2" East longitude. Cat Ba site was discovered by French archaeologist Colani in 1938, coordinated by the Vietnam Institute of Archaeology and the Vietnam Museum of History.

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