Vietnam PM attends ceremony announcing Unesco World Heritage status for Yen Tu-Vinh Nghiem-Con Son, Kiep Bac Complex of Monuments and Landscapes


The Yen Tu-Vinh Nghiem-Con Son, Kiep Bac Complex of Monuments and Landscapes was the birthplace of Truc Lam Buddhism. - Unesco World Heritage Convention

QUANG NINH, Vietnam: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chính attended a ceremony at the Yen Tu Historical and Scenic Relic Site in the northern province of Quang Ninh on August 17 to mark the official recognition of theYen Tu-Vinh Nghiem-Con Son, Kiep Bac Complex of Monuments and Landscapes as a Unesco World Cultural Heritage Site.

Centred on the Yen Tu Mountain Range, the 12 sites were home to the Tran Dynasty during the 13th and 14th centuries. It includes a core area of 525.75 hectares and a buffer zone of 4,380.19 hectares.

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