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Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day; The 24th anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of Hội An Ancient Town as a World Cultural Heritage Site

Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day; The 24th anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of Hội An Ancient Town as a World Cultural Heritage Site

 15:27 23/11/2023

On the occasion of Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (on November 23rd), 24 years since Hoi An ancient town was recognized by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage (on December 4th, 1999-2023), 6 years of Bai Choi art Central Vietnam is registered by UNESCO as a representative intangible cultural heritage of humanity (on December 7th, 2017-2023), Hoi An city organizes a series of activities with the theme "Hoi An cultural heritage - Tradition, connection, creativity and development" takes place from November 21 - December 7, 2023 to serve people and tourists.

The procession and the title-awarding ceremony "National Intangible Cultural Heritage of traditional festival, social practices and beliefs of the Mid-Autumn Festival in Hội An" were held tonight.

The procession and the title-awarding ceremony "National Intangible Cultural Heritage of traditional festival, social practices and beliefs of the Mid-Autumn Festival in Hội An" were held tonight.

 15:54 29/09/2023

The procession and the title-awarding ceremony "National Intangible Cultural Heritage of traditional festival, social practices and beliefs of the Mid-Autumn Festival in Hội An" were held tonight.

Local people in Hoi An welcome Japanese Crown Prince Skishino and Crown Princess Kiko webp

Japanese Crown Prince Ashihino tours Hoi An ancient town

 07:52 25/09/2023

Japanese Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko on September 23 made a field trip to Hoi An ancient town, a UNESCO-recognised World Cultural Heritage site in Quang Nam province, central Vietnam.

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Explore the food of Hoi An

 08:04 17/08/2023

Explore the food of Hoi An
The UNESCO world cultural heritage site that is Hoi An is globally renowned for its timeless charm and visual beauty. But it’s increasingly being recognized for its culinary treasures, too.

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Trà Quế Vegetable Village - honored as the National Intangible Cultural Heritage

 07:00 06/05/2022

On April 4, Mr. Nguyễn Văn Hùng - Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, signed a decision to recognize Trà Quế vegetable farming as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage: Traditional knowledge of folk crafts. This recognition of Trà Quế vegetable farmingas a National Intangible Cultural Heritage is considered a valuable opportunity to spread and strengthen the brand of the occupation villageas part of the goal torestore Hội An tourism in the near future.

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Event information

 16:32 16/11/2021

Celebrating Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (23/11),
The 22nd anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of Hội An Ancient Town as World Cultural Heritage Site (4/12/1999-2021),
The 4th anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of The art of Bài Chòi in Central Vietnam as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity (7/12/2017-2021)

Hoi An, My Son to pilot welcoming international tourists this month

Hoi An, My Son to pilot welcoming international tourists this month

 09:05 04/11/2021

The central province of Quang Nam, home to the world cultural heritage sites of Hoi An ancient city and My Son Sanctuary, will pilot a programme to welcome international tourists back from this month as the COVID-19 pandemic is put under control in the locality.

Event information of the 21st anniversary of recognition of Hội An Ancient Town as World Cultural Heritage Site and the 3rd anniversary of recognition of The art of Bài Chòi in Central Vietnam as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

Event information of the 21st anniversary of recognition of Hội An Ancient Town as World Cultural Heritage Site and the 3rd anniversary of recognition of The art of Bài Chòi in Central Vietnam as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

 16:32 23/11/2020

On the occasion of the 21st anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of Hội An Ancient Town as World Cultural Heritage Site (4/12/1999 - 4/12/2020) and the 3rd anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of The art of Bài Chòi in Central Vietnam as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity (7/12/2017 - 7/12/2020); Hội An city is ready to welcome visitors from near and far with many attractive cultural and recreational activities.

The running race “For The World Cultural Heritage of Hội An” 2020

The running race “For The World Cultural Heritage of Hội An” 2020

 22:17 17/11/2020

On the occasion of the 21st anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of Hội An Ancient Town as World Cultural Heritage Site (04/12/1999-2020) and the 3rd anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of The art of Bài Chòi in Central Viet Nam as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity (07/12/2017-2020), Hội An city hold the running race “For The World Cultural Heritage of Hội An” 2020.

Participating in a running race

Participating in a running race

 09:19 21/11/2019

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of Hội An ancient town as world cultural heritage site (04/12/1999 - 04/12/2019), The People’s Committee of Hội An city hold the running race: “For The World Cultural Heritage of Hội An” 2019.

Community in heritage preservation - a lesson from Hội An

Community in heritage preservation - a lesson from Hội An

 09:24 24/09/2019

After 20 years of being recognized by UNESCO as World Cultural Heritage Sites, Hội An Ancient Town and Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary have become “a typical example” in dignifying the role of community in preservation and promotion of heritage values.

Thanh Hà pottery has been recognized as national intangible cultural heritage

Thanh Hà pottery has been recognized as national intangible cultural heritage

 14:25 23/09/2019

Thanh Hà pottery in Hội An city, Quảng Nam province, has been recognized as national intangible cultural heritage by Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Hội An - The most charming city in the world received award from Travel + Leisure magazine

Hội An - The most charming city in the world received award from Travel + Leisure magazine

 14:11 19/09/2019

In the exciting atmosphere of activities to celebrate the 20th anniversary celebration of UNESCO’s recognition of Hội An Ancient Town as world cultural heritage site, on September 7, the event represents travel magazine Travel + Leisure to award the prize “The most charming city of the world 2019” to Hội An. This is a recognition of the city’s efforts to preserve and promote heritage values.

Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Day and 17th anniversary of the recognition of the world cultural heritage of Hoian ancient town  (4/12/1999-2016).

Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Day and 17th anniversary of the recognition of the world cultural heritage of Hoian ancient town (4/12/1999-2016).

 16:06 26/11/2016

To welcome the Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Day and 17th anniversary of the recognition of the world cultural heritage of Hoian ancient town (4/12/1999-2016), the city of Hoian is going to hold many cultural activities and entertainment for the citizens and visitors.

Free entrance to the ancient town on December 4th

Free entrance to the ancient town on December 4th

 09:46 01/12/2015

On the occasion of the 16th anniversary of the UNESCO-world cultural heritage of Hoi An Ancient Town. Hoi An city offer free entrance for tourists to visit the ancient town, from 8:00 am to 9:00pm on December 04, 2015.

A range of activities to welcome Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day

A range of activities to welcome Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day

 16:54 30/11/2015

A variety of activities to welcome Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (23/11) and the anniversary of the UNESCO-World cultural heritage of Hoi An Ancient Town will be held in Hoi An.

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Thai Princess visit Hoi An Ancient Town

 15:56 07/05/2015

During the working trip and visit to Quang Nam province, Thai Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn visited the ancient town of Hoi An – the world cultural heritage and various historical – cultural relics here.

The 1st Hội An – Korea Fine Arts and Crafts Exchange, 2014

The 1st Hội An – Korea Fine Arts and Crafts Exchange, 2014

 16:12 20/11/2014

On the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the UNESCO-World cultural heritage of Hội An Ancient Town (04/12/1999-2014), Hội An city will organize the 1st Hội An – Korea Fine Arts and Crafts, 2014 with the cooperation of Gwangju city, Korea

Program of the 1st Hội An – Korea Fine Arts and Crafts Exchange, 2014

Program of the 1st Hội An – Korea Fine Arts and Crafts Exchange, 2014

 11:18 20/11/2014

On the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the UNESCO-World cultural heritage of Hội An Ancient Town (04/12/1999-2014), Hội An city will organize the 1st Hội An – Korea Fine Arts and Crafts, 2014 with the cooperation of Gwangju city, Korea