Art Museum

Vietnam Fine-Arts Museum is a lively historical treasure depicting the origins and evolution of Vietnamese fine arts.

In June 1966, house No. 66 on Nguyen Thai Hoc Street in Ba Dinh District was transformed into the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum. Two-storey building displays the art works.

Approximately 1.000 important works, objects, restored articles, reproductions, pic­tures, and paintings are exhibited in 16 showrooms, according to the following divisions:
- Fine arts of Prehistory: Consist of the objects from the Bronze Age and Iron Age.

 - Ancient fine arts from the 11th to the 19th centuries: Consists of the objects of Ly, Tran, Le, Mac, Tay Son, and Nguyen Dynasties.
- Fine arts in the 20th century: Contemporary fine arts (1925-1945) and modern fine arts (1945 to present).
- Folk painting.
- Traditional pottery and ceramics
In addition, there are numerous exhibitions of specific fine arts collections, including ancient stone sculptures, fine arts from the Bronze Age, antique pottery, ethnic minority paintings, and lacquer paintings. The Vietnam Fine Arts Museum is a lively historical treasure depicting the origins and evolution of Vietnamese fine arts. It is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 8 to 11.30 and 1.30 to 4.30pm.