Vietnam Archives | World Heritage Sites

On a river, the point of a kayak in the foreground; mountains on either side of the water.

Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park

An area of extraordinary natural beauty with distinctive karst formations and cave ecosystems.

A red temple with the traditional curved roof lines, one flight up on pillars.

Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long – Hanoi

The remains of what was the center of political power in Vietnam for over a thousand years.

A small fishing boat in Ha Long Bay, in front of two islands connected by a small stretch of sand. Between them more sea is visible.

Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago

A stunning natural landscape and seascape of tall limestone pillars and islands.

My Son Sanctuary

Evocative ruins of Champa kingdom Hindu temples, elaborately carved, with brick towers.

From a river, looking onto the land, which is covered with tropical greenery. Two very steep mountains rise behind the riverbank.

Trang An Landscape Complex

A stunning rural landscape of steep karst mountains, river valleys, rice fields and villages.

A view along a row of buildings in Hoi An, all one or two stories tall, with a flat-topped facade. They're painted in shades of light orange and are very colorful with chains of mostly red paper lanterns hanging down their facades and draped across and above the street as well.

Hoi An Ancient Town

An ancient and well-preserved trading port with traditional wooden buildings that show the traces of indigenous, Chinese, Japanese and European influences.