On August 2, Khanh Hoa Province Relics Conservation Center said that two programs to visit Ponagar Tower at night, "Sacred Land of Agarwood" and "Moon illuminating the tower" will take place on the first and full moon days of the lunar calendar, respectively. every month, starting from August 4, 2024 (ie, July 1, Giap Thin year).
The program starts at 7:30 p.m. every day. Here, people and tourists will be immersed in traditional rituals and enjoy unique Cham art for about 45-60 minutes.
According to the Center for Conservation of Monuments of Khanh Hoa Province, the two above-mentioned tour and experience programs are carried out in the form of semi-realistic theatrical performances behind the South Tower, contributing to blending the beautiful landscape of the tower. at night with the beauty of Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa.
At the program, people and tourists can listen to explanations and introductions about the temple complex with its values of history, culture, architecture, sculpture... and immerse themselves in belief and religious activities. Enjoy many unique art forms, or experience the traditional crafts of the Cham people.
Tourists do not visit freely, but follow a certain itinerary built by the organizing committee, set into a running story line, which is convenient for introduction and helps visitors easily feel the value of Ponagar Tower. .
Currently, the Center has coordinated with relevant units to develop and complete the art program script. At the same time, a document was sent to the Department of Tourism, Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa Tourism Association, and tourism business units to support and cooperate in organizing to bring tourists to Ponagar Tower to experience two programs.
Mr. Nguyen Van Nhuan - Director of the Department of Culture and Sports of Khanh Hoa province assessed that the two programs "The moon reflects the tower" and "Sacred land of Agarwood" are considered one of the cultural and artistic activities associated with Project for developing the night economy of Khanh Hoa province, as well as preserving and promoting cultural heritage values.
After being tested, the Ponagar Tower tour program at night received the attention of a large number of people and tourists. The unit also organizes assessments, learns from experience, and completes the organizational plan, thereby building and implementing monthly programs with different topics throughout the year, with priority given to focusing on exploiting cultural values. promote the fine traditions associated with Ponagar Tower relics to attract tourists.
