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Tràng An

Mixed World Heritage property in Vietnam, inscribed in 2014 under criteria (v), (vii), (viii).

Tràng An, Vietnam
Photo: Richard Mortel from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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State Party
Vietnam
Year of inscription
2014
Type
Mixed
Criteria
vviiviii
Area of property
6,226 ha
What it is
human settlement, landscape
Reference
WHC 1438 · Wikidata Q10810559

Why it is on the List

(v)An outstanding example of a traditional settlement or use of land or sea that represents a culture, especially one now vulnerable.(vii)Superlative natural phenomena or areas of exceptional natural beauty.(viii)An outstanding record of the major stages of Earth’s history: the record of life, geological processes or landforms.
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Straight-line distance between the recorded coordinates.

Citadel of the Hồ Dynasty, Vietnam38 kmCitadel of the Hồ DynastyVietnam · 2011CulturalImperial Citadel of Thang Long, Vietnam87 kmImperial Citadel of Thang LongVietnam · 2010CulturalThe Complex of Yen Tu Monuments and Landscape, Vietnam124 kmThe Complex of Yen Tu Monuments and LandscapeVietnam · 2025CulturalHa Long Bay, Vietnam152 kmHa Long BayVietnam · 1994NaturalRock Paintings of Hua Mountain, China250 kmRock Paintings of Hua MountainChina · 2016CulturalPlain of Jars, Laos303 kmPlain of JarsLaos · 2019Cultural
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