1. Complex of Hue Monuments |
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A. The commercial activity of the port made it an important trade center from the 15th to the 19th century. Local and foreign traders have left their marks with numerous buildings that make up an exceptionally well-preserved ancient town. |
2. Ha Long Bay |
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B. It remained its political center for 13 centuries. The central sector of the Citadel embodies a unique culture from the Red River area. |
3. Hoi An Ancient Town |
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C. Developed from the 4th to 13th century, it consists of the remains of several temples. This site used to be the political and religious capital of the Champa Kingdom. |
4. Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park |
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D. With several buildings remaining along the Huong River of the Royal Citadel, the Imperial Enclosure, and the Forbidden City, it is the landmark of the imperial Vietnamese history, arts and architecture. |
5. My Son Sanctuary |
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E. Situated in the south of the Red River Delta, it is a breathtaking area of limestone mountain surrounding low cultivated valleys. It is also the site of Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Viet Nam from the 10th and 11th centuries. |
6. Imperial Citadel of Thang Long-Ha Noi |
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F. It dates back to the 14th century. It was built according to the Feng Shui principles in a plain between the Ma and Buoi Rivers in Thanh Hoa Province. |
7. Citadel of the Ho Dynasty |
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G. Gathering more than 1,600 limestone islets in the Gulf of Tonkin, it is an iconic seascape of verticals cliffs. The site’s beauty is famous around the world, and it is also a haven for biodiversity. |
8. Trang An Landscape Complex |
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H. With 65 km of caves and underground rivers, it hosts a very complex limestone landscape with significant geological features. |
6. UNIT 6. Preserving our heritage