International delegation visits cultural sites in Ninh Binh

The delegation visited Trang An ecological site, Bai Dinh pagoda spiritual cultural site and Thung Ui cultural tourism area.

During the tour, the delegates admired the landscapes of mountains, rivers, and water-traversed cave systems. They explored the outstanding universal values of the Trang An Landscape Complex, encompassing its cultural, geological, and geomorphological significance, as well as archaeological sites that preserve traces of prehistoric human habitation dating back tens of thousands of years.

The itinerary also introduced the delegates to the architectural, Buddhist, and folk-belief traditions at Bai Dinh Pagoda, as well as the limestone valley landscapes, spiritual spaces, and the cultural heritage of the Muong ethnic group at the Thung Ui cultural tourism area. These experiences provided the delegates with a deeper understanding of the natural environment, history, culture, and spiritual life of the people in the ancient capital of Hoa Lu.

The delegates expressed their admiration for the natural scenery and the cultural, historical, geological, and geomorphological values of the Trang An Landscape Complex. They also spoke highly of the friendliness and hospitality of the local tourism staff.

This cultural tour served as anopportunity to promote the heritage values, the region, and the people of Ninh Binh to an international audience. Furthermore, it fostered greater exchange and mutual understanding, contributing to the strengthening of friendly relations and cooperation, while showcasing the province’s tourism development potential./.