[Photo] Peace Boat delegates immersed in Quang Ninh's Hues
On April 30, the 120th voyage of the Peace Boat Organization, departing from Yokohama (Japan), docked at Ha Long International Cruise Port, Quang Ninh Province. During the stopover in Vietnam, the delegation visited the Quang Ninh Museum and the 2025 OCOP Fair, where they experienced the cultural heritage, history and culinary quintessence of the Northeast region.
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| The boat docked at Ha Long International Cruise Port on the morning of April 30, bringing an international delegation to experience cultural exchanges in Quang Ninh as part of a journey through many countries. (Photo: Dinh Hoa) |
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| The delegation visited the Quang Ninh Museum, an iconic architectural work located on the shore of Ha Long Bay, designed by Spanish architect Salvador Pérez Arroyo. (Photo: Dinh Hoa) |
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| Peace Boat guests listened to a presentation at the Quang Ninh Museum, which displays thousands of valuable artifacts reflecting the geological formation process, biological life, history of revolutionary struggles, and diverse culture of the area. (Photo: Dinh Hoa) |
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| They were introduced to the fascinating geological structure of Quang Ninh—a land sculpted by nature into a breathtaking landscape of limestone mountains, intricate cave systems, and magnificent bays. Among its wonders, Ha Long Bay has twice earned UNESCO’s recognition as a World Natural Heritage site. (Photo: Dinh Hoa) |
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| Visitors capture memorable moments in the modern architectural space and unique exhibits at Quang Ninh Museum - a must-see destination on a journey to explore the Northeast of Vietnam. (Photo: Dinh Hoa) |
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| Delegates viewed specimens of marine biology, minerals and traditional culture of ethnic groups in Quang Ninh - resources that create special attraction for local tourism and education. (Photo: Dinh Hoa) |
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| Delegates continued to explore local history and culture through artifacts at the Museum. (Photo: Dinh Hoa) |
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| Delegates attend the 2025 OCOP Fair in the Red River Delta – Quang Ninh, an event showcasing the region’s vibrant agricultural and artisanal industries. With over 250 booths, the fair highlights signature products from Quang Ninh and various provinces and cities across Vietnam, alongside international exhibits. (Photo: Dinh Hoa) |
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| Delegates enjoyed golden flower tea at the Fair. The tea is famous for its refreshing taste and health values. (Photo: Dinh Hoa) |
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| Visitors experience the quintessence of local cuisine through regional specialties introduced at the Fair, contributing to promoting the image of Quang Ninh as friendly, integrated and rich in cultural identity. (Photo: Dinh Hoa) |
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