How many World Heritage Sites does Vietnam?

eight World Heritage Sites
Vietnam accepted the convention on 19 October 1987, making its natural and cultural sites eligible for inclusion on the list. As of 2021, there are eight World Heritage Sites in Vietnam, including five cultural sites, two natural sites, and one mixed.

Which country has 12 World Heritage Sites?

Italy is home to the largest number of UNESCO world heritage sites in the world.

What is Vietnam’s World Heritage Site?

Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long – Hanoi. Being the only World Heritage Site in Vietnam to locate in the capital city – Hanoi, the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long has long been known for its unmatched historical and cultural values.

What are Vietnam’s two world natural heritage sites?

Ha Long Bay was recognized as a World Natural and World Geological Heritage in 1994 and 2000. Hoi An Ancient Town and My Son were also recognized in 1999. In 2003, Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park was recognized as a World Natural Heritage Site and 7 years later, Thang Long Royal Citadel also joined the list.

Which are the World Heritage Sites in Vietnam that have been recognized by Unesco?

Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List 8

  • Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long – Hanoi (2010)
  • Citadel of the Ho Dynasty (2011)
  • Complex of Hué Monuments (1993)
  • Hoi An Ancient Town (1999)
  • My Son Sanctuary (1999)

Which heritage in Vietnam Would you like to visit Why?

Some of the World Heritage Sites in Vietnam are quite famous and are the kinds of places that tourists would want to visit anyway – I think here of Ha Long Bay and Hoi An, for example. Sites like the Hue Imperial City and the Trang An Landscape are less popular but still get a fair amount of visitors.

Is there any ancient cultural heritage in Vietnam that visitors like to discover?

Hoi An Ancient Town Between the 15th and 19th centuries, Chinese, Japanese and Europeans settled along the banks of the winding Thu Bon River. Today, 30 hectares of this ancient town is preserved as a UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site. Hoi An’s unique fusion of cultural influences reveals itself within its narrow streets.

Which are the world heritage sites in Vietnam that have been recognized by Unesco?