Mai Dịch Cemetery

The Mai Dịch Cemetery is a cemetery in Hanoi, Vietnam which has the graves of government leaders and famous revolutionaries.[1]

Burials

Literature

Literary burials include Văn Cao[2] Huy Cận[3] Nguyễn Phan Chánh[4] Xuân Diệu[2] Huy Du[5] Tố Hữu[6] Nguyễn Đình Thi[7] Trần Lâm.

References

  1. ↑ Christina Schwenkel - The American War in Contemporary Vietnam: Transnational ... - Page 218 2009 "3. This contrasts with official military commemoration in the former Republic of Vietnam (see Figure 3.5). In the spatial configuration of the (now empty) graves at the RVN military cemetery I visited at Biên Hòa, men of rank were separated from ... As stated, this practice is generally not found in war cemeteries in contemporary Vietnam, with two important exceptions: Hanoi's Mai Dịch Cemetery, which contains the hierarchically arranged graves of government leaders and other famous revolutionaries, including Phạm Văn Đồng, Lê Duẩn, and Tôn Đức Thắng. A separate section of the cemetery is reserved for common martyrs who ..."
  2. 1 2 "Đọc lại Xuân Diệu". eVan. 2005-11-17.
  3. ↑ "Lãnh đạo Đảng và Nhà nước viếng đồng chí Cù Huy Cận". Báo Sài Gòn Giải Phóng. 2005-02-25.
  4. ↑ "Nguyễn Phan Chánh, người mang vinh quang đầu tiên cho tranh lụa Việt Nam". Báo Nhân Dân. 1997-06-13.
  5. ↑ "Vĩnh biệt nhạc sĩ Huy Du - Người hát tình ca qua lửa đạn". Báo Sài Gòn Giải Phóng. 2007-12-19.
  6. ↑ "Cử hành trọng thể lễ tang đồng chí Tố Hữu". Báo Lao Động. 2002-12-14.
  7. ↑ "Tiễn đưa nhà văn Nguyễn Đình Thi về nơi an nghỉ cuối cùng". Vietnamnet.vn. 2003-04-23.

Coordinates: 21°02′21″N 105°46′10″E / 21.03917°N 105.76944°E / 21.03917; 105.76944

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