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Vietnam to have more heritage trees
(16:15:40 PM 08/09/2014)Seventy-two ancient trees across the country have been nominated for the Vietnam Heritage Tree title for both historical and cultural values.
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Heritage at stake
(10:56:57 AM 15/01/2015)The old saying that reads: “God doesn’t give with both hands” seems to be correct here in Vietnam since there are multiple natural heritage sites which force local authorities to face tough choices between tourism development and heritage conservation. This time, with Son Doong Cave known as the most majestic in the world, the country once again faces up to two conflicting sides – commercial exploitation and preservation.
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Quang Ngai has two more heritage trees
(09:59:06 AM 24/07/2014)Two over-200-year-old banyans in Ly Son island district of central Quang Ngai Province have been recognised as national heritage trees.
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Two trees recognized as heritage trees
(11:11:59 AM 12/11/2014)The Vietnam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment and Hoang Lien National Park (NP) have recently held a ceremony to recognize the groups of fir and rhododendron trees as the heritage trees of Vietnam.
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Celebration marks Hoi An’s world cultural heritage status
(09:55:02 AM 23/05/2014)A wide range of activities are taking place in the central province of Quang Nam from May 20-26 to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Hoi An Ancient Town being recognised as a World Cultural Heritage site.
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Trang An wins coveted world heritage recognition
(10:22:37 AM 24/06/2014)The Trang An Tourism Complex in northern Ninh Binh Province has been declared a World Culture and Nature Heritage site by the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organsiation (UNESCO).
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Vietnam's world heritage site collapsing
(10:35:30 AM 01/11/2014)The management board of My Son Relic has sounded alarms about serious cracks and sinkage at the cluster of ancient Hindu temples built during the 4th century in central Vietnam.
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Rare flora species recognised as Vietnam Heritage Trees
(12:11:11 PM 08/11/2014)Hoang Lien National Park in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai received certificates of Vietnam Heritage Trees for two rare flora species in the park at a ceremony on November 5.
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Hoi An promotes heritage tourism
(14:40:06 PM 28/06/2013)The ancient town of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam had balanced the needs of the community and world recognised heritages to boost tourism in a sustainable manner, head of the city's trade and tourism office Dinh Thi Thu Thuy said at a recent conference.
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Designs for heritage site placed on display
(08:41:18 AM 02/08/2014)The Conservation Centre of Thang Long – Ha Noi Relics has put on display 24 architectural designs for the Central Sector of the Thang Long – Ha Noi Imperial Citadel's Archaeological Site at 18 Hoang Dieu Street in order to gather public feedback.
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132 year-old Bodhi tree recognised as heritage tree
(16:00:51 PM 05/06/2015)An 132-year-old Bodhi tree in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak was certificated as a heritage tree at a ceremony held on June 1.
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Congressman”s efforts can bring "world heritage" recognition to Cat Tien?
(08:20:25 AM 06/06/2013)It is highly possible that the Cat Tien National Park would not be recognized by UNESCO as the world’s natural heritage because of the problems in the wildlife protection that occurred recently.
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Quang Nam's fokienia forest recognised as heritage tree
(16:15:31 PM 20/07/2015)A population of 725 perennial fokienia trees in Tay Giang district in the central province of Quang Nam were recognised as heritage trees of Vietnam on July 19 by the Vietnam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment (VACNE).
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Ancient Shan Tuyet Tea trees recognised as heritage tree
(10:54:29 AM 09/06/2015)The Vietnam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment (VACNE) has presented a certificate to recognise a population of 220 Shan Tuyet Tea trees at Cao Bo commune, Vi Xuyen disitrict, Ha Giang as heritage trees of Vietnam.
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First Vietnam-ASEAN UNESCO Heritage Festival set for 2013
(14:07:00 PM 22/07/2013)The first Vietnam-ASEAN UNESCO Heritage Festival 2013 will be held in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong from December 27-31.
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300-year banyan in Hanoi recognised as Vietnam Heritage Tree
(10:17:30 AM 20/11/2013)A 300-year old banyan tree in My Duc District, Hanoi has been recognised by the Vietnam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment (VACNE) as a Vietnam Heritage Tree.
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