Ha Long Bay is getting the new title of “ World Natural Wonder”
For this new title, a ceremony will be held at My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi on 27th April. That Ha Long becomes one of the New Natural Wonders is an important event, making an opportunity to promote the image of the country, Vietnamese people and Vietnam tourism industry .
During the process of voting for Ha Long Bay, about 24 million Vietnamese and international friends support for Ha Long Bay.
On this occasion, the New 7 Wonders organization will donate Vietnam a copper icon of Ha Long Bay which has weight of 100kg, 1,1 m wide and 1,3m height. The icon is made in Sweden and will be situated in the Bai Chay Tourism Center, Quang Ninh.
The Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said that, the ceremony is based on heritage the title of “ World Heritage” recognized twice by UNESCO. Therefore, this will be a chance to continue promoting heritages of culture and nature and tourism value of Ha Long Bay and famous destinations of Vietnam, as well.
The other of 7 Natural Wonder of the World include: the Amazon in South America; Iguaçu Falls in Argentina; Jeju Island in Korea; Komodo National Park in Indonesia; Puerto Princesa Underground River in the Philippines and Table Mountain in South Africa.
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