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Ho citadel protection and management requirements
The Inner Citadel and Nam Giao Altar were designated in 1962 as national heritage by Decision of the Ministry of Culture of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and are protected under the Law on Cultural Heritage of 29/06/2001. The nominated section
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Ho Citadel attracts tourist crowd
Since the Ho Dynasty Citadel in the central province of Thanh Hoa was recognized as a World Cultural Heritage site last year, it has attracted an increasing number of tourists. Accordingly, a total of 11,000 visitors came to the site in the first six
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Recalls history of Ho Dynasty Citadel
The Ho Dynasty Citadel is finally gaining its attention of researchers and passing tourists. Built around 600 years ago, with four gates facing south, north, east and west, the Ho Dynasty Citadel is a stone military architecture with great cultural
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Seminar about way to promote Ho Dynasty citadel
The Thanh Hoa provincial People’s Committee and Vietnam National Administration of Tourism A held a seminar entitled ‘Solutions to promote the value of the World Cultural Heritage Ho Dynasty Citadel’ in 5 June 2012. There were nearly 50
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Exhibition for the collection and magazines about Ho Dynasty Citadel
In the preparing for receiving ceremony of Certificate of Cultural Heritage of Ho Dynasty (16 June 2012), in 25 May 2012, Thanh Hoa provincial Library hold an exhibition to introduce the collection of books, magazines and materials of Ho Dynasty
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Vietnam supports UNESCO’s reform efforts
Deputy Foreign Minister and Chairman of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (COVA) Nguyen Thanh Son made this statement during his meeting with UNESCO General Director Irina Bokova on February 29 in Paris. The meeting was within the
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Ho Citadel will receive World Heritage status in June
An art programme entitled "Ho Dynasty Citadel - the Proud of Vietnam" will be held following the ceremony to honour the historical and cultural value of the citadel. A ceremony to receive the UNESCO certificate declaring the Ho Dynasty Citadel as a
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Ho dynasty citadel is officially becoming the World Heritage
The ceremony of receiving the certificate of Heritage of Ho dynasty citadel is officially done in 16 June evening in the area of Ho dynasty citadel (Vinh Loc district, Thanh Hoa province) with the rite is done in the national
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Vietnam citadel designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has designated a citadel, built over 600 years ago in the central province of Thanh Hoa, as a World Heritage Site. Covering over 769 square meters in Vinh Tien and
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Two more sites expect UNESCO recognition
The Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park and the Citadel of the Ho Dynasty of Vietnam are among 37 heritage sites proposed for inscription into the UNESCO World Heritage List as natural and cultural properties. Addressing the on-going session
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