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Culture in Hengyang |
From:衡阳党政门户网 | Date Add in:2023-08-24 16:36:15 [A A] |
By the end of the year, there exists 13 various kinds of performing troupes, 14 mass art centers and culture centers, 16 public libraries, and 30 museums and memorial halls citywide. Hengyang also possesses 4 protection projects of national intangible cultural heritage, and 13 on provincial level. Currently, 3 projects, the paper-making technology invented by Cai Lun in Leiyang, the bamboo carving of Shishi town in Hengyang county, and the long drum (a percussion instrument made of bamboo, used to accompany the chanting of folk tales) in Qidong county, has joined the competition to apply for the protection projects of the fourth batch of national intangible culture heritage, and has passed the provincial approving while is still being under check for the national approval. |