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Vietnam's rich heritage boosts tourism and global prestige
Vietnam boasts a rich history and culture spanning thousands of years, characterized by an extraordinary diversity of tangible and intangible cultural heritage. This cultural wealth not only enriches and defines the nation's identity but also serves as a valuable resource for promoting sustainable tourism and elevating Vietnam’s global status.
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Quan Ho folk singing was recognised by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity. |
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UNESCO recognised tug-of-war rituals and games as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity for the northern provinces and cities of Lao Cai, Vinh Phuc, Bac Ninh, and Hanoi. |
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On December 1, 1999, My Son Sanctuary in Duy Phu commune, Duy Xuyen district in the central province of Qu ocially listed as a world cultural heritage site by UNESCO. |
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On June 27, 2011, UNESCO ocially recognised the Ho Dynasty Citadel in Xuan Giai hamlet, Vinh Tien commune in the central province of Thanh Hoa as a world cultural heritage site. |
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On Dec 2, 2000, Ha Long Bay (the northern province of Quang Ninh) was recognised by UNESCO as a world na for its exceptional global value in geology and geomorphology. |
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In 2023, Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago (in Quang Ninh province and Hai Phong city) was recognised as a heritage site. In the photo: The breathtaking view of Lan Ha Bay, located east of Cat Ba Island, captured from above. |
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Choi singing – an intangible cultural heritage of humanity, is performed every evening in Hoi An ancient city in the of Quang Nam for tourists during the peak season. |
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In 2014, the Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex in Ninh Binh province was recognised by UNESCO as a worl natural heritage. Trang An was the only mixed heritage site in Vietnam and Southeast Asia, and one of just 38 mix globally recognised by UNESCO. In the photo: Foreign visitors enjoy exploring the caves in Trang An. |
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"Practices Related to the Viet Beliefs in the Mother Goddesses in Three Realms" was ocially added to UNESCO’s i heritage of humanity list in 2016. |
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In December 1999, UNESCO recognised Hoi An ancient town as a world cultural heritage site. Renowned fo architecture, Hoi An also boasts a rich and extensive intangible cultural heritage. |
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UNESCO recognised Cham pottery craft in the south-central province of Ninh Thuan as an intangible cultural her urgent safeguarding in 2023. |
BAC GIANG- The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued decisions on the inclusion of Cheo folk art performance of Bac Giang province and An Chau traditional boat racing festival (Son Dong district) in the list of national intangible cultural heritages.
BAC GIANG - On November 26, 2024, Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long signed Decision No. 1473/QD-TTg to rank 6 relics as special national relics (phase 16), including the architectural and artistic relic of the Tien Luc communal house, temple and pagoda complex in Lang Giang district (Bac Giang).
A ceremony was held in Vinh City, in the central province of Nghe An, on November 23, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Nghe Tinh Vi-Giam folk singing’s recognition as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity (November 27, 2014–2024).
A ceremony was held in the northern province of Bac Ninh on November 23 to celebrate the 15th anniversary of UNESCO recognition of Quan Ho singing as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of its recognition as a National Historical Relic Site, the Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Quarter Management Board is organising 20 exhibitions and art performances to honour the heritage’s cultural values.
On the evening of November 16, the Great Unity of Ethnic Groups - Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Week officially opened at the Vietnamese Ethnic Culture and Tourism Village (Dong Mo, Son Tay, Hanoi).
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