Cultural heritage - a resource for national development

In 2005, the Prime Minister decided to take November 23 every year as Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day.

Since then, the preservation and promotion of cultural heritage values have received increasing attention, becoming an important resource for national development.

The country has now ranked more than 10,000 provincial and municipal relics; 3,621 national relics, 130 special national relics, out of a total of more than 40,000 relics, about 7,000 intangible cultural heritages have been inventoried. Of these, 534 heritages have been recorded in the list of national intangible cultural heritages.

Vietnam is honored by UNESCO with 9 world cultural and natural heritages, 15 intangible cultural heritages and 10 documentary heritages.

TH (according to VNA)

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