Vietnam’s Kim Cuong Guardian Statues at Doi Son Pagoda are monolithic Buddhist relics from the Ly Dynasty, symbolizing protection and artistic excellence. Learn about their history and significance.

Crafted during the Nguyen dynasty, the 22 gold artifacts of Den Nghe temple are now officially recognized as National Treasures in Vietnam.

The statues were meticulously carved from single blocks of jackfruit wood, and remain in their original condition, with no known replicas.

Vietnam’s 800-year-old Da Boi Wooden Tablet, recently recognized as a National Treasure, provides a rare look into the country’s feudal land ownership system.

Vietnam’s Sa Huynh culture shines through two newly recognized national treasures: agate beads shaped like a waterbird and a tiger, showcasing the civilization’s artistry and trade influence.

The Long Giao bronze pangolin, a one-of-a-kind artifact from the early Common Era, showcases extraordinary craftsmanship and is preserved as a national treasure at the Dong Nai Museum.

Among Vietnam’s recognized national treasures, the Thang Long Imperial Citadel houses three invaluable artifacts that reveal the artistic and cultural achievements of the Ly and Le Dynasties.

Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long has recently signed a decision recognising an additional 33 artifacts as national treasures.

On December 31, 2024, Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long approved the designation of 33 National Treasures, including four exceptional items from Quang Nam.

The Pobeda, Peugeot 404, and ZIS 115, all used by President Ho Chi Minh, were officially honored as national treasures for their historical significance.

The gold earrings and bead collection found at Lai Nghi, dated from the 3rd century BCE to the 1st century CE, may soon be recognized as Vietnam’s National Treasure.

A ceremony was held at Po Sah Inu tower relic site in Phan Thiet city of Binh Thuan to announce the Prime Minister’s decision to add the golden linga of Binh Thuan into the list of national treasures, and kick off the Kate Festival.

The Triad of Buddha Statues at Con Son Pagoda has been recognized as a unique National Treasure, a one-of-a-kind historical artifact that captures the essence of 17th-century Buddhist sculpture in Vietnam.

The An Giang Museum proudly exhibits six national treasures representing the Oc Eo culture from the 4th to 6th centuries, each of significant cultural, historical, religious, and artistic value.

Many of the country’s national treasures, including artefacts of history, culture, and science dating back hundreds and even thousands of years, have not been looked after properly, according to museum officials and experts.

The Thanh Hoa Provincial Museum has preserved and displayed three national treasures.

After a long period of degradation, Vietnam's unusual stone clock that tells time measured by sunlight in Bac Lieu province will be restored to preserve its heritage value.

Sao Vang bronze drum, a valuable and unique artifact in the Dong Son bronze drum collection of the National Museum of History, has been insured for $1 million.

The collection of Chau Thanh, Tra Vinh sheet gold, and Lo Gach (brick kiln) Pagoda sheet gold has been recognized by the government as national treasures imbued with the values of the Oc Eo culture.