Ha Long Bay has an area of
1500km2, consists of 1600 islands of which 1000 have been
named. It has highly cultural value and been considered as
the eighth world heritage of wonder ....
Halong Bay is located in the
Northeast of Vietnam, belonging to QuangNinh Province. It is
in the coastal area stretching from 1060 56’ to 1070 37’
east longitude and 200 43’ to 210 09’ north latitude....
Ha Long Bay has an area
of 1500km2, consists of 1600 islands of which 1000
have been named. It has highly cultural value and been
considered as the eighth world heritage of wonder.
On 21st December,
1991, The Government of
Vietnam permitted the setting up a of file on Ha Long Bay to
be submitted to UNESCO for recognition of Ha Long Bay as a
World Heritage Site.
