Military medical cave: A stunning gem on Cat Ba Archipelago
Once a field hospital during the resistance war against the US in the 1960s and 70s, Military medical cave has become a source of pride for the military medical sector of Vietnam. Situated on the Cat Ba Archipelago in Hai Phong city, the cave boasts a unique beauty that captivates visitors.
Military medical cave - A unique site on Cat Ba Archipelago. (Photo: VNA)
The combat command meeting room inside the military medical cave. (Photo: VNA)
Weapons used by Vietnamese soldiers are on display. (Photo: VNA)
Medical tools used in the resistance war have been well preserved. (Photo: VNA)
The military medical cave attracts foreign visitors. (Photo: VNA)
Ha Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago in the northern province of Quang Ninh province and neighbouring Hai Phong city has been officially recognised as a world natural heritage.
Ha Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago in the northern province of Quang Ninh province and neighbouring Hai Phong city has been officially recognised as a world natural heritage sites.
UNESCO announced the addition of a Vietnamese location to its list of world natural heritage sites at the 45th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on September 16. The Ha Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago is Vietnam’s first inter-provincial UNESCO-listed world heritage site.
With the Ha Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago recently becoming Vietnam’s first inter-provincial UNESCO-listed world heritage site, the job to ensure a harmony between the conservation of the archipelago and the exploitation of related economic benefits has become a major concern for both local authorities and residents.