Trang An Tourism Complex in the northern province of Ninh Binh has been recognised as a national relic site of special significance, and as a natural and cultural world heritage site by the UNESCO.
A bird's eye view of the Trang An Tourism Complex. (Source: VNA)
In UNESCO's words, 'Trang An is a resplendent complex of limestone karst peaks which are permitted with valleys, including submerged ones, and surrounded by steep, almost vertical cliffs' (Source: VNA)
Tourists travel by boats around the Trang An Tourism Complex. (Source: VNA)
An aerial view of the Trang An Tourism Complex. (Source: VNA)
The Trang An Tourism Complex's wharf. (Source: VNA)
The Trang An Tourism Complex's wharf. (Source: VNA)
The northern province of Ninh Binh is expecting a sustainable boost in tourism following the recognition of Trang An Tourism Complex in the province as a world cultural and natural heritage site by UNESCO in June this year.
Relevant authorities, businesses in northern Ninh Binh province have gathered in a recent workshop to seek ways to enhance the management and protection of the environment and cultural values in developing tourism.
A ceremony to celebrate the Trang An tourism Complex as a world cultural and natural Heritage site will be held on January 22-24, said Tran Huu Binh, Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of northern Ninh Binh province.