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More special national relics recognised

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has decided to add 10 relics to the list of special national relics.
More special national relics recognised ảnh 1Cua Ong Temple festival (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has decided to add 10 relics to thelist of special national relics.

Accordingly, thenew special national relics include Cua Ong Temple (Quang Ninh), Mao Dien Templeof Literature (Hai Duong), the venues of Ba To revolution (Quang Ngai) and victoryof border campaign in 1950 (Cao Bang).

Other relicsthat receive the status this time are Doi Son (or Long Doi Son) Pagoda (Ha Nam),Den Xua – Chua Giam – Den Bia historical and architectural relic (Hai Duong),Dien Hai Citadel (Da Nang), Huong Son complex of Huong Pagoda (Hanoi), HoanhSon communal house (Nghe An) and Chem Temple (Hanoi).

[Old citadel to be recognised as National Special Relic]

The PrimeMinister requested the Minister of Cultural, Sports and Tourism andChairpersons of the People’s Committees at all levels of the related localitiesto implement their state management of the relics in line with legalregulations on cultural heritage.-VNA

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