Plans to turn Hue''s historical Vong Canh Hill, part of the UNESCO World
Heritage site, into a park has worried locals that the picturesque ruins
of the former imperial capital city will be vandalised.
The culture ministry announced that state bodies have thoroughly
understood and gained valuable experience from the management and
conservation of the Central Sector of Thang Long – Ha Noi Imperial
Citadel.
The director of UNESCO''s World Heritage Centre has officially asked Viet
Nam to verify and provide more information concerning the ongoing
construction next to the site of the Thang Long Citadel, which was
placed on the World Heritage List in 2010.
Ke Bang National Park, a UNESCO world heritage site
in the central province of Quang Binh, will launch an adventure tour at
Toi Cave (Dark Grotto) this month, according to the Phong Nha-Ke Bang
Tourism Centre.
Ha Long Bay in the northern province of Quang Ninh is one of the 10 most impressive coasts in the world, according to the Huffington Post, an online newspaper in the US.
Secondary school students from Hoi An and Duy Xuyen in Quang Nam
Province will take part in an Eco Learning programme today at the My Son
Sanctuary, recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
Eighteen riders from Australia, England, New Zealand and the US have
taken off on the third edition of Rally Indochina, an exclusive group of
committed bikers riding for charity purposes.
The former royal city of Hue – a UNESCO World Heritage site – will greet its two millionth tourist this week. The
special person, based on the number of visitors recorded by the Hue
Monuments Conservation Centre, will arrive to flowers and...
The Hue Centre for Monuments Conservation and the
UNESCO World Heritage Institute under the Japanese-based Waseda
University on Tuesday broke ground for restoration of Dien Phuoc
Princess Temple in Kim Long Ward in the former royal city of Hue.
