Nghe An Newspaper offers incense in memory at historical and revolutionary relics

From May 14-18, the working delegation led by comrades Pham Ngoc Canh - Deputy Head of the Propaganda Department of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee; Ngo Duc Kien - Editor-in-Chief of Nghe An Newspaper worked at the following units: Phu Tho Newspaper, Ha Giang Newspaper and Tuyen Quang Newspaper.

This is an activity in the program to learn about the models of local party newspapers nationwide organized by Nghe An Newspaper.

The delegation offered incense at Hung Temple. Photo: Thanh Cuong

In Phu Tho province,Before working with Phu Tho Newspaper, the delegation offered incense and commemorated the Hung Kings at the Hung Temple National Special Monument.

This is a particularly important national historical and cultural relic, built on Hung Mountain (also known as Nghia Linh Mountain, Ca Mountain) - in Phong Chau land - which was the ancient capital of the former Van Lang State. The entire relic site has 4 temples, 1 pagoda and 1 mausoleum in harmony with the majestic and sacred natural landscape - a place where the spiritual culture of the nation converges.

Working delegation at Phu Tho Newspaper. Photo: Thanh Cuong

Editor-in-Chief of Nghe An Newspaper presents gifts to the Editorial Board of Phu Tho Newspaper. Photo: Thanh Cuong.

In Ha Giang province,The delegation also came to offer incense and commemorate the heroic martyrs at the Thanh Thuy T-junction Martyrs Memorial - Vi Xuyen district. This place is known as the death crossroads - the place that suffered continuous artillery attacks from the enemy, preventing our troops from moving to the battlefield during the period of 1984 - 1985 when the war against the invading Chinese army took place at the Ha Giang front.

Temple of heroic martyrs of Vi Xuyen front. Photo: Thanh Cuong

Next, the delegation visited the temple of heroic martyrs of the Vi Xuyen front. Before 2015, this was the 468 Memorial Incense Station - a place to commemorate heroic martyrs who sacrificed heroically on the high points of the Vi Xuyen front.

The temple was built on an area of ​​over 1,100m², located in Nam Ngật village, Thanh Thủy commune, Vị Xuyên district. The temple includes a memorial house, a path leading to the stele house "Determined to die for the Fatherland", a ceremony house... and auxiliary works. Every year, the temple organizes a memorial day on July 12 to commemorate and pay tribute to the heroic sacrifice of thousands of officers and soldiers in the Border War to protect the Fatherland at the Vi Xuyen front. Of these, more than 2,000 people are still lying in caves and deep crevices, not yet found and gathered.

The delegation offered incense to commemorate the heroic martyrs of Vi Xuyen. Photo: Thanh Cuong.

From the Temple, one can see the high points where fierce battles took place during the Border War with names that have become legendary such as "Minced Meat Hill", "Century Lime Kiln"... This place has also become a historical - cultural address contributing to remembering and paying tribute to the heroic martyrs who sacrificed for the cause of protecting the Fatherland; at the same time educating the tradition of patriotism and national pride for the young generation today and tomorrow.

The delegation presented gifts to Ha Giang Newspaper. Photo: Thanh Cuong

Temple of President Ho Chi Minh in Tuyen Quang City. Photo: Thanh Cuong

The delegation visited Na Nua hut, where President Ho Chi Minh worked to prepare for the General Uprising. Photo: Thanh Cuong

Editor-in-Chief of Tuyen Quang Newspaper presents souvenir to Nghe An Newspaper. Photo: Thanh Cuong

Officials and reporters of Nghe An Newspaper and Tuyen Quang Newspaper exchange professional knowledge. Photo: Thanh Cuong