This information was disclosed during a press conference organized by the People’s Committee of Ninh Binh province.
During the event, Tran Song Tung, the vice chairman of Ninh Binh Provincial People’s Committee, highlighted that the province aims to launch various initiatives to strengthen community bonds, promote cultural exchanges, and enhance the reputation of the Trang An cultural heritage site among both local and international tourists.
Currently, Ninh Binh is the only region in Southeast Asia that possesses a combination of cultural and natural heritage.
Several activities will be organized this year to commemorate this special occasion, including the traditional Tet festival and an international scientific conference.
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An Ancient Pagoda in the World Heritage Site of Trang An
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Ke Ga Lighthouse
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