My Son tourism to drive socio-economic progress
The development of tourism at My Son heritage site will be a major motivation
for socio-economic progress in Duy Xuyen district in the central province of
Quang Nam in the coming years.
The development of tourism at My Son heritage site will be a major motivation
for socio-economic progress in Duy Xuyen district in the central province of
Quang Nam in the coming years.
Duy Xuyen People’s Committee vice chairman Le Trung Hoa made the announcement on Dec. 2, as the district celebrated the tenth year since My Son was recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) as a World Culture Heritage site.
Hoa said that over the next five years, the district will concentrate on protecting and restoring My Son relics and developing infrastructure as well as human resources to promote tourist potential, in a bid to generate more jobs, reduce hunger and erase poverty.
Representatives at the ceremony urged the district authorities to improve facilities such as internet and mobile phone coverage, which are now poor in the district, to attract more investors.
Duy Xuyen had sustained economic growth at the average annual rate of 14 percent per year for the past several years, with the service sector alone expanding on average 15 percent per year, according to Hoa. Per capita income reached around 9.5 million VND (513 USD) last year.
The Sa Huynh-Champa Culture Museum was also opened in the district on Dec. 2, displaying over 200 antiques.
The museum’s expected to help visitors become aware of the main features of Sa Huynh Culture, an outstanding civilisation of 2,000-2,500 years ago./.
Duy Xuyen People’s Committee vice chairman Le Trung Hoa made the announcement on Dec. 2, as the district celebrated the tenth year since My Son was recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) as a World Culture Heritage site.
Hoa said that over the next five years, the district will concentrate on protecting and restoring My Son relics and developing infrastructure as well as human resources to promote tourist potential, in a bid to generate more jobs, reduce hunger and erase poverty.
Representatives at the ceremony urged the district authorities to improve facilities such as internet and mobile phone coverage, which are now poor in the district, to attract more investors.
Duy Xuyen had sustained economic growth at the average annual rate of 14 percent per year for the past several years, with the service sector alone expanding on average 15 percent per year, according to Hoa. Per capita income reached around 9.5 million VND (513 USD) last year.
The Sa Huynh-Champa Culture Museum was also opened in the district on Dec. 2, displaying over 200 antiques.
The museum’s expected to help visitors become aware of the main features of Sa Huynh Culture, an outstanding civilisation of 2,000-2,500 years ago./.
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