Ho Dynasty - World Cultural Heritage

In the afternoon of June 27 (French time), at the 35th meeting of the World Heritage Committee of the United Nations Culture, Science and Education Organization (UNESCO), the monument of Ho Dynasty (Thanh Hoa) has been recognized as a World Cultural Heritage.

South gate into Ho house - documentary image

Mr. Vuong Van Viet, Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Thanh Hoa Province, Head of the delegation attended the 35th meeting of Cultural Heritage, said that this is one of 4 cultural heritages given in the morning session. 27-6 of the conference and one of the 35 monuments recommended in this review list.

With the recognition of the Ho Chi Minh City Heritage Site as a World Cultural Heritage, Vietnam has so far had 7 monuments recognized as world cultural and natural heritages.

Six previously recognized relics are Ha Long Bay, Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, Hoi An Ancient Town, Hue Imperial City, My Son Sanctuary and Thang Long Citadel - Hanoi.