Tràng An Scenic Landscape Complex
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UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
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Criteria | Natural & Cultural: V, VII, VIII |
Reference | 1438 |
Inscription | 2014 (38 Session) |
Tràng An is a scenic area near Ninh Bình, Vietnam renowned for its boat cave tours.[1] On 23 June 2014, at the 38th session of the World Heritage Committee in Doha, the Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[2]
The Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex includes Hoa Lư, Tam Cốc-Bích Động, and Bai Dinh Temple.
Photos of Tràng An
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Hoa Lư Street Bridge in the east.
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Gateway to King Đinh Tiên Hoàng Temple
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Hoa Lư ancient capital Festival
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Annual festival of the Đinh and Lê kings, ceremony in a courtyard of the temple of Đinh Tiên Hoàng.
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Hạ Pagoda, Ngô Đồng River
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The winding Ngô Đồng River
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Tam Cốc in Hoa Lư Ancient Capital
References
- ^ Lonely Planet Vietnam Lonely Planet, Iain Stewart, Brett Atkinson - 2012 "Boat trips (100,000d for up to four people) take two hours to tour the caves and tunnels. Bring a hat and sunscreen as the boats lack shade. Trang An is 7km northwest of Ninh Binh"
- ^ "Six new sites inscribed on World Heritage List". UNESCO. Retrieved 23 June 2014.