Yen Tu-Vinh Nghiem-Con Son
Also known as Yen Tu-Vinh Nghiem-Con Son, Kiep Bac Complex of Monuments and Landscapes, The Complex of Yen Tu Monuments and Landscape
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (iii), (vi).
Region
Asia and the Pacific
Vietnam
Inscribed
2025
Area
525,748 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Yen Tu-Vinh Nghiem-Con Son is about 30 km north of Haiphong. The nearest other World Heritage site is Ha Long Bay, about 55 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Haiphong · about 1,969,000 peopleabout 30 km south
- Hong Gai · about 173,000 peopleabout 40 km east
- Hai Duong · about 58,000 peopleabout 45 km west
- Bắc Giang · about 54,000 peopleabout 60 km west
- Cẩm Phả · about 135,000 peopleabout 60 km east
- Thái Bình · about 210,000 peopleabout 80 km south-west
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
VietnamNatural54 km away
VietnamCultural91 km away
VietnamMixed124 km away
ChinaCultural134 km away
VietnamCultural161 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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