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Additional 11 special national relic sites recognised

VGP – The PM on December 23 decided to add another 11 historical, architectural and archaeological relics nationwide to the list of special national relic sites.

December 24, 2015 6:14 PM GMT+7

The list of the new relics is as follows:

1. Con Moong (beast) Cave and surrounding relics in the central province of Thanh Hoa;

2. Hang Gon Ancient Tomb in Long Khanh town, the southern Dong Nai province;

3. Duong Long Tower – an ancient Champa structure in Tay Son district, the central Binh Dinh province;

4. Binh Son Tower in Song Lo district, the northern Vinh Phuc province;

5. Vinh Nghiem Pagoda in Yen Dung district, the northern Bac Giang province;

6. Tran Thuong Temple in Ly Nhan district, the northern Ha Nam province;

7. Nguyen Binh Khiem Temple in Vinh Bao district, the northern Hai Phong city;

8. Dien Bien Phu Relic Site, the northwestern province of Dien Bien;

9. Ta Thiet Military Base in Loc Ninh district, southern Binh Phuoc province;

10. Cu Chi Tunnels in Cu Chi district, Ho Chi Minh City;

11. Tay Thien-Tam Dao site in Tam Dao district, northern Vinh Phuc province.

The same day, the PM also recognised 25 valuable items as national treasures, including Co Loa bronze drums and ploughshares, ancient statues and royal items./.

By Kim Anh