Tourist sites in Thua Thien–Hue re-open on October 1

The Hue Monuments Conservation Centre in the central province of Thua Thien – Hue has announced to re-open a number of tourist sites such as the Hue Imperial Citadel (Dai Noi), and Minh Mang, Tu Duc and Khai Dinh mausoleums to visitors on October 1.

A representative of the centre said this is a step to gradually restore the local tourism industry after a long time being heavily affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Visitors will only be able to visit outdoor areas.

To ensure COVID-19 prevention and control, visitors must strictly follow the 5K message and scan QR code for medical declaration before their tours.

Particularly, visitors from other localities are required to complete medical quarantine as required.

The locality is applying a 50-percent discount on entry fees to relic sites in the UNESCO-recognised Complex of Hue Monuments.

The local tourism sector recently has also actively promoted the locality’s image through publishing photos and videos of attractive tourist destinations on social networks, with the aim of further attracting holiday-makers to the locality after the COVID-19 pandemic is under control.

According to the provincial Department of Tourism, the locality is basically controlling well the pandemic. In the last three days, the locality has not recorded any new cases of COVID-19./.

VNA