(VOVWORLD) - Wood carving is a cultural heritage that has been passed down from one generation to another in Vietnam. Hand-carved products represent sophisticated features of the villages. Today, let’s go along to Dong Giao wood carving village in Hai Duong province.
(VOVWORLD) - Thuong Cung village, 15 kilometers south of downtown Hanoi, has a 400-year-old communal house which is one of the oldest in all of Vietnam. It was recognized as a national relic site in August, 1991.
(VOVWORLD) - Situated in the central region, Quang Tri province attracts millions of Vietnamese and foreign tourists every year. Popular tours take visitors to the former battlefields and cemeteries to pay tribute to war martyrs.
(VOVWORLD) - Danang City with its large number of tangible and intangible cultural heritages is gearing towards sustainable tourism.
(VOVWORLD) - The temple worshipping national hero Khuc Thua Du is a beautiful attraction in Ninh Giang district, Hai Duong province. Situated next to the Luoc river, the national historical relic reflects the Vietnamese spirit of “remembering the source of the water we drink”.
(VOVWORLD) - Quang Ninh province is best known for its natural landscape, notably the world natural heritage site Ha Long Bay, and also dubbed as the Buddha Land in Vietnam. The Ngoa Van pagoda complex, a special national relic site, is considered the heart of Vietnam’s indigenous Truc Lam Yen Tu Zen Buddhist sect.
(VOVWORLD) - The capital city of Hanoi is called “The city of lakes”. Among its dozens of big and small lakes, West Lake is the biggest with the encircling road stretching nearly 20 kilometers. Its many relic sites have made West Lake a great tourist attraction.
(VOVWORLD) - The Mekong delta province of Cần Thơ is best known for its endless green rice fields and abundant orchards. The beautiful scenery is ornamented by thousands of storks spreading their wings against the sunset sky in Bằng Lăng garden.
(VOVWORLD) - At a ceremony held late last month in the northern mountain province of Cao Bằng, UNESCO officially recognized Non Nước Cao Bằng as a global geopark, the second of its kind in Vietnam after Đồng Văn Karst Plateau and the 8th in Southeast Asia.
(VOVWORLD) - Chi Lăng Nam island in Hải Dương province is also called “Stork island” thanks to its second-to-none scenery created by thousands of storks spreading their wings in the sky at dusk and dawn. The green bamboo trees there also shelter many other types of birds, making Chi Lăng Nam a peaceful, tranquil, pristine, and truly unique island.
