Thua Thien-Hue to reopen relic sites

Chairman of the central Thua Thien-Hue provincial People’s Committee Phan Ngoc Tho has decided to reopen several relic sites and offer free tickets to vistiors during the national Liberation Day (April 30) and May Day.

Tuesday, April 28, 2020 19:25

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In Thua Thien-Hue province (Photo: VNA)

Thua Thien-Hue (VNA) – Chairman ofthe central Thua Thien-Hue provincial People’s Committee Phan Ngoc Tho hasdecided to reopen several relic sites and offer free tickets to visitors duringthe national Liberation Day (April 30) and May Day.

At a meeting with local departments andagencies on April 28, Tho said free tickets will be offered for one week since thereopening.

The Hue Monuments Conservation Centre ispreparing plans to welcome back visitors.

Earlier on April 14, the province temporarilyclosed relic and tourist sites in an effort to fight the COVID-19.

From May to later this year, Thua Thien – Hue willoffer many deep ticket discounts to relic sites to stimulate demand.

The 11th Hue Festival 2020 willstill be scheduled for August 28 – September 2, but its scale will be adjusted.

Earlier, the province issued sets of criteriafor tourist attractions and safe hospitality providers. It will soon issue ascheme to restore and stimulate tourism demand for the 2020-2021 period./.

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