Hoi An's plan to mark 25 years of UNESCO recognition

Update: 23/09/2024
The Hoi An city People's Committee unveils a series of activities to celebrate the 25th anniversary UNESCO’s recognition of Hoi An ancient town as a world heritage site.

Cultural activities in Hoi An attract both domestic and international tourists. Photo: Cadn.com

Activities will take place at various times throughout the year, peaking from November 23 to December 4 in the ancient town.

Hoi An will host events such as a parade celebrating the 25th anniversary of its recognition as a World Cultural Heritage site, an exhibition titled "Hoi An heritage through paintings" by artist Luu Cong Nhan, and photo displays "Hoi An through the window" and "Understanding heritage through books", a start of a pottery museum, etc.

Notably, Hoi An will offer free entrance to the ancient town on December 4 for visitors. These activities aim to preserve and promote the values of Hoi An's World cultural heritage while attracting both domestic and international tourists.

Translated by Van Giang

Source: Quang Nam News - en.baoquangnam.vn - Sep 21, 2024