Museum of Cultures of Vietnam's Ethnic Groups

About this location

Museum of Cultures of Vietnam's Ethnic Groups - A space preserving national cultural identity The Museum of Cultures of Vietnam's Ethnic Groups is located at No. 1 Doi Can Street, Phan Dinh Phung Ward, Thai Nguyen Province. Established in 1960, it is one of Vietnam's five national museums, tasked with collecting, preserving, and exhibiting the traditional cultural values of the country's 54 ethnic groups. The museum currently houses over 40,000 original documents and artifacts, featuring both indoor and outdoor exhibition systems. Collections of costumes, musical instruments, labor tools, housing architecture, and community life provide a rich visual material space. The diversity of artifacts and the recreation of cultural life offer numerous angles for capturing footage with deep documentary value. With its distinct historical and cultural significance, the location is ideal as a backdrop for documentaries, educational films, cultural reports, television programs, and productions exploring the identity of Vietnam's ethnic groups. Information compiled by: PTIT Photo source: Internet

Location rules

• For international film crews, it is mandatory to use film production services provided by a Vietnamese cinematic establishment.
• Strictly prohibited content: revealing state secrets, opposing the State, distorting history, infringing upon sovereignty, undermining national unity, or insulting national historical figures and heroes (Article 9, Cinema Law).
• Comply with museum rules and staff instructions, and do not enter restricted areas without authorization.
• Do not touch, move, or affect artifacts, exhibited documents, or architectural structures.
• Do not install lights, tripods, power cables, or filming equipment in exhibition areas without management consent.
• Wear attire appropriate for the cultural and historical space; do not engage in behavior or acting that disrespects national cultural values.

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Special notes

• Artifact Risk
• Spatial Risk