Promoting the value of the Nui Thanh Victory Monument

Leaders of Nui Thanh province and district pay tribute at the Thanh Victory Monument on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Nui Thanh Victory Day (May 26, 1965 - May 26, 2025). Photo: QUANG VIET

Urgent repair

These days, the Nui Thanh Project Management Board is urging the construction units, a joint venture of contractors including Hoang Thanh Nam Company Limited, Hoa Kim An Company Limited and Central Engineering Joint Stock Company, to urgently carry out the construction of items of the project to restore and embellish the national relic site of Nui Thanh Victory.

Up to now, the repair of the Nui Thanh Victory Monument has been completed. The construction unit has chiseled all the tiles and plaster, cleaned the surface of the monument, then plastered the mortar with waterproof additives combined with anti-crack fiberglass mesh. The electrical and water systems have also been completed; the decorative lights have been repaired and restored...

The Nui Thanh Victory Monument has been completely restored and embellished. Photo: QUANG VIET

Mr. Nguyen Quang Thanh - Director of Nui Thanh Project Management Board said that the construction units are calculating to effectively implement the items of the guest reception house, the ceremony management house, traffic roads, parking lots, marking, demarcating the relic area, building relic information stele...

“The project to restore and embellish the national relic site of Nui Thanh Victory has a total investment of nearly 60 billion VND, of which the provincial budget is 30 billion VND and the district budget is nearly 30 billion VND. The project is expected to be completed and put into use in 2026,” said Mr. Thanh.

Mr. Nguyen Chi Dan - Vice Chairman of Nui Thanh District People's Committee said that the restoration and embellishment project of the national relic site of Nui Thanh Victory was carried out in accordance with the principle of respecting the integrity of the Nui Thanh Victory Monument.

Restoring the body of the statue and restoring the relief with suitable materials, without changing the architectural shape and maintaining the original state. Restoring and repairing items without changing the architectural landscape and space of the relic. New investment items are in harmony with the existing space. Materials used to restore and embellish items of the relic are traditional materials.

Promoting the value of relics

Mr. Van Anh Tuan - Secretary of Nui Thanh District Party Committee, said that after a period of time when the national relic site of Nui Thanh Victory was degraded, the work of restoration and embellishment became urgent.

Leaders of Quang Nam province, Da Nang city, and Nui Thanh district respectfully stand before the Nui Thanh Victory Monument. Photo: QUANG VIET

Up to now, the project has basically been implemented on schedule for the purpose of preserving and promoting the value of the revolutionary historical site of the Victory of Nui Thanh; spreading the tradition of patriotism and revolutionary struggle to future generations. After being invested, the project will be managed, exploited, and the value of the relic will be promoted, contributing to promoting the socio -economic development of the locality.

According to historical documents, at 0:30 on May 26, 1965, soldiers of Company 2, Battalion 70 were assigned by the Military Region 5 Command and Quang Nam Provincial Military Command to attack the US Marines at Hill 49 and Hill 50 of Nui Thanh. The soldiers fought bravely and planted the flag "Determination to fight, determination to defeat the US invaders" on the top of the hill at 1:00 on May 26, 1965.

With this feat, the army and people of Quang Nam - Da Nang were awarded by the Central Government a flag embroidered with 8 golden words "Loyal, brave and resilient, leading the way to destroy the Americans", opening a new period of the liberation war in the South.

Every year on May 26, at the Nui Thanh Victory Monument, the Provincial People's Committee and the Nui Thanh District People's Committee solemnly hold an incense offering ceremony to commemorate and deeply express gratitude for the contributions and sacrifices of previous generations for the nation's independence.

This is an activity to review the history and tradition of the steadfast revolutionary struggle of the army and people of Quang Nam province; affirm the significance and important role of the victory of Nui Thanh in the resistance war against the US to save the country and liberate the nation. Thereby spreading the revolutionary tradition, arousing patriotism and national pride among cadres, party members, soldiers of the armed forces and all classes of people.

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Van Dung said that, promoting the spirit of victory at Nui Thanh, spreading the bravery, intelligence and strength that made the first victory over the US, Nui Thanh district in particular, Quang Nam in general with great will and aspiration will continue to gain more victories and greater achievements to be ready with the whole country to create miracles in the new era of development, the era of national growth.

Source: https://baoquangnam.vn/phat-huy-gia-tri-di-tich-tuong-dai-chien-thang-nui-thanh-3156401.html