On the afternoon of February 21, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (VH, TT&DL) coordinated with the People's Committee of Dien Bien province to provide information about Dien Bien National Tourism Year 2024.
The 2024 National Tourism Year of Dien Bien has the theme "Glory of Dien Bien Phu - Endless Experience" associated with the 70th anniversary of the Victory of Dien Bien Phu (May 7, 1954 - May 7, 2024). Hope to help Dien Bien's economy and society prosper, contributing to promoting Vietnam's tourism development.
Dien Bien National Tourism Year 2024 will have 169 programs and events in response, including 13 national programs and events organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, central ministries, departments and branches. Dien Bien province presided over the organization of 28 programs, events and activities. 128 events and response activities organized by 33 provinces and centrally run cities.
The highlight of Dien Bien National Tourism Year 2024 is the opening ceremony, associated with the organization of Hoa Ban festival in 2024, with the theme: "Returning to Hoa Ban region" held on March 16 at Square 7- 5, Dien Bien Phu city; A special art program and high-altitude fireworks display will be held on the evening of May 6 at May 7 Square; The 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory was held on the morning of May 7 at Dien Bien Provincial Stadium; Northwest Tourism Fair - Dien Bien, National Cuisine Festival 2024 held in August 2024 at 7-5 Square; Northwest - Dien Bien Industry and Trade Fair 2024 in the second quarter of 2024; Summary and closing ceremony of the National Tourism Year held in December 2024...
Tourists visit hill A1. Internet photo.
Assessing the tourism potential of Dien Bien province, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Trinh Thi Thuy said that Dien Bien is known as a historical land associated with the victory of Dien Bien Phu. Relics such as: A1 Hill, Do-cat-t-ri Tunnel, Dien Bien Phu Victory Monument, Dien Bien Phu Historical Victory Museum, Muong Phang Campaign Command Headquarters or Temple of Martyrs and Heroes At Dien Bien Phu Battlefield... invested in construction and renovation, it has met the needs of visiting and learning history of many domestic and international tourists.
In addition to its historical tourism strengths, Dien Bien is also a land rich in potential for resort tourism and health care.
Talking at the press conference, Vice Chairman of Dien Bien Provincial People's Committee Vu A Bang said that Dien Bien province's tourism products mainly focus on historical and spiritual elements. In the future, Dien Bien province will build many new tourism products, including the direction of exploiting tourist routes with Northeast Laos. It is expected that by 2024, Dien Bien province will attract 1.3 million visitors, with total revenue estimated at 2,200 billion VND.
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