Ministry proposes 11 cultural relics for national ranking
Update: Aug 29, 2012
  The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has submitted to the National Cultural Heritage Council a request for national ranking of 11 cultural relics in 12 provinces and cities of Vietnam.

The list includes beautiful tourist spots, attractions, landmarks and monuments. Among them are Ba Be Lake in Ba Be District in Bac Kan Province; Historical site Yen Tu in Uong Bi City in Dong Trieu District of Quang Ninh Province; historical site to mark Bach Dang victory in 1288 in Quang Yen Town in Uong Bi City of Quang Ninh Province; historical and architectural site of Tran dynasty's Temple and Pho Minh Pagoda in Nam Dinh City in Nam Dinh Province; architectural monument of the Keo Pagoda in Vu Thu District in Thai Binh Province; historical and architectural relic Lam Kinh in Ngoc Lac District of Thanh Hoa Province.

 

Also included are historical relic of poet Nguyen Du Nghi in Xuan District of Ha Tinh Province; ancient archeological and architectural site Oc Eo-Ba The in Thoai Son Commune of Hon Dat District of An Giang Province; historical and archaeological relic Go Thap in Thap Muoi District in Dong Thap Province; historical, architectural and archaeological heritage Co Loa in Dong Anh District in Hanoi; and the Cat Tien National Park, in the southern provinces of Binh Phuoc, Dong Nai, and Lam Dong.

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