Cultural colors of ethnic groups in Phu Quy area

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(Baonghean.vn) - Quy Chau Museum of Ethnic Culture - a place that recreates the lives of ethnic groups in Western Nghe An, has long been known as an attractive tourist destination.

The museum was started in 1976 and inaugurated on September 2, 1979. It was designed with the characteristics of the Thai people, with a total floor area of 550m2, of which the exhibition area is 260m2.

At the Museum, the artifacts are displayed and arranged by theme and historical period so that visitors can have the most complete and general picture of the land and people of Phu Quy. All are cultivated from the cultural depth, the labor process, and the daily life of the ethnic communities living in the area.

The exhibition area on natural conditions shows that Phu Quy land is rich in mineral resources.

Costumes of ethnic people living in Phu Quy area.

Since ancient times, people of all ethnic groups have known how to use metal to make utensils for daily life.

Knives are indispensable items closely associated with the lives and activities of ethnic minorities.

Using natural materials such as rattan, bamboo, reed, etc., ethnic people have skillfully woven them into items for daily use. (In the photo are a pair of rice baskets).

Rattan tray set, sticky rice steamer...

Coming to the Quy Chau Ethnic Culture Museum is also to understand more about the people and land of Phu Quy with its unique cultural traditions.

Gongs are indispensable in community life.

Ancient Thai script

The museum still preserves many daily necessities of the people through historical periods (In the photo is a blanket made from tree bark used by the poor in 1945).

Many artifacts thereby show the indomitable resilience in the fight against foreign invaders of the ethnic people in Phu Quy land (In the photo is the costume and flintlock gun of General Lang Van Thiet - the leader of the Thai people used during the period of fighting against the French.