UNESCO-recognised heritages in Vietnam

Vietnam has so far earned UNESCO recognition for 17 world cultural heritages, ranking first in Southeast Asia.
UNESCO-recognised heritages in Vietnam ảnh 1Artists perform “Tu phu” ( Four Palaces), re-enacting Vietnam’s traditional religious practice of worshipping mother goddesses which was recognized by the UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2016            (Photo: VNA)
UNESCO-recognised heritages in Vietnam ảnh 2Ca Tru singing, an ancient genre of chamber music featuring female vocalists, was inscribed on the UNESCO-recognized list of Intangible Cultural Heritage (Photo: VNA)
UNESCO-recognised heritages in Vietnam ảnh 3 Domestic and foreign tourists visit Hoi An Ancient Town, a World Cultural Heritage Site in the central province of Quang Nam (Photo: VNA)
UNESCO-recognised heritages in Vietnam ảnh 4The Saint Giong Festival is the only traditional festival in Vietnam recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO (Photo: VNA)
UNESCO-recognised heritages in Vietnam ảnh 5Hue Imperial Citadel was recognized as World Cultural Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1993 (Photo: VNA)
UNESCO-recognised heritages in Vietnam ảnh 6 The art of Don ca tai tu music and song in southern Vietnam was inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2013 (Photo: VNA)
UNESCO-recognised heritages in Vietnam ảnh 7Quan ho (love duet) singing was inscribed in the UNESCO’s representative list of intangible cultural heritage in September 2009 (Photo: VNA)
UNESCO-recognised heritages in Vietnam ảnh 8 Nha nhac (Hue’s royal court music) represents the first intangible legacy of Vietnam to have been put on the list of oral and intangible heritage of humanity (Photo: VNA)
UNESCO-recognised heritages in Vietnam ảnh 9 Trang An Landscape Complex in Ninh Binh province was named on the UNESCO World Heritage List of Natural and Cultural Sites (Photo: VNA)
UNESCO-recognised heritages in Vietnam ảnh 10Ha Long Bay, World Natural Heritage Site (Photo: VNA)
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