Tag: World Heritage
Eight world cultural and natural heritages in Vietnam
VOV.VN - Vietnam is proud to have a total of eight national cultural and natural heritages recognized by UNESCO as World Heritages after it joined the UNESCO World Heritage Convention in 1972.
National royal treasures go on display in Hanoi
VOV.VN - An exhibition titled “Treasures of Thang Long Imperial Palace” opened on September 8 in the capital of Hanoi introducing artefacts unearthed at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel – a complex of royal vestiges recognized as a World Heritage site by UNESCO.
Vietnam unites with international community to protect world heritage
VOV.VN - The celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage highlighted the active companionship and responsibility of the nation has with the international community.
Vietnam looks to UNESCO’s support for World Heritage Committee candidacy: FM
Vietnam expects to get support from UNESCO when it runs for a seat in the World Heritage Committee in the 2023-2027 tenure, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son said while meeting with UNESCO Director General Audrey Azoulay in Hanoi on September 5.
Ceremony to mark 50 years of UNESCO convention on natural heritage protection
The 50th anniversary of the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage will be marked with a ceremony in northern Ninh Binh province on September 6.
Hoi An to host cultural exchange with Japan
The UNESCO world heritage site of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam will host its 18th “Hoi An-Japan Cultural Exchange” from August 26 to 28.
Ha Long Bay named among most beautiful global destinations
VOV.VN - Situated in the north-eastern province of Quang Ninh, Ha Long Bay has been listed as one of the 10 most beautiful destinations for 2022, as selected by the Canadian newswire The Travel.
Workshop to evaluate post-COVID-19 management, conservation of world heritage
A workshop on preserving and promoting the value of world heritage sites in Vietnam in the post-COVID-19 period is scheduled to take place in Hoi An, central Quang Nam province, this month, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Lan Ha Bay among most beautiful places to visit in Southeast Asia
VOV.VN - Thrillist, a New York-based travel site, has named Lan Ha Bay near the northern coastal city of Hai Phong as the top Vietnamese destination in its list of the most beautiful places to visit in every Southeast Asian nation.
Vietnam seeks stronger partnership with France's Nice city
Vietnamese Ambassador to France Dinh Toan Thang made a two-day working trip to Nice city to seek stronger cooperation between Vietnamese localities and the French coastal city.