Nằm ở vùng Đông Bắc của Việt Nam, cách Hà Nội 151km về phía Đông Bắc, Vịnh Hạ Long là một phần của vịnh Bắc Bộ bao gồm vùng biển của thành phố Hạ Long, thị xã Cẩm Phả và một phần của huyện đảo Vân Đồn. Vịnh Hạ Long tiếp giáp với đảo Cát Bà phía tây nam , phía Đông là biển Đông, phần tiếp giáp với đất liền chạy dài khoảng 120 km bờ biển.
Wecome long bay World Cultural Heritage GROUP BAY G N HA LO GROUP Nguyen Huu Quyet Vu Thi Lien Nghiem Thi Hoang Yen Nguyen Tien Cuong Phung Thi Luyen CONTENT THE GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION HISTORY THE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS SIGHTSEEINGS CULTURE THE GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION Located in the northeastern region of Vietnam, Ha noi 170 km way Northeast, Ha Long Bay is part of the Northern Gulf, including the waters of Ha Long city, Cam Pha town and part of the District of van Don island Ha Long Bay borders Cat Ba Island in the southwest, the east is the East Sea, adjacent to the land portion that runs about 120 km coastline HISTORY Ha Long means "Dragon down," before the 19th century the name Ha Long Bay has not been recorded in our ancient country records, which is known as Luc Chau, Luc Thuy, An Bang, An Quang, Hai Dong, Hoa Phong, Nghieu Phong Up to the end of the 19th century, the name Ha Long Bay appeared on the French navigable maritime map of the Gulf of Tonkin and on some articles in French and Vietnamese However, according to legend the ancient name Ha Long was derived with stories about dragons down to help Vietnamese people fought against foreign invasion THE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS [1] The tectonic history of the limestone geology of the Gulf has spent about 500 million years with the ancient geographical circumstances are very different; and complete Karst evolution spent over 20 million years with a combination of factors such as the thick limestone floors, hot and humid climate and lifting the slow tectonic process on the overall [2] The combination of climate, environment, geology, geomorphology, Ha Long Bay become clusters of biodiversity, including ecosystem-evergreen forests tropical rain and coastal and marine ecosystems with many minor ecological system [3]The14 endemic plant species [4] About 60 species of endemic fauna [5] Thousands of animals and plants are found in the bay SOME TYPES OF ENDEMIC PLANTS ANIMAL BOTTOM SEA FISH CORAL REEFS ZOOPLANKTON SIGHTSEEINGS Ha Long Bay - World Natural Heritage with thousands of large and small islands are set up on the vast ocean of Ha Long sea, each island has its own appearance, island has Sung Sot cave, island has Thien Cung cave, there is Trinh Nu cave… Tuan Chau is the only land island in the Heritage area in addition to the natural beauty of pine forest, The lake and beach of the island also carries the vestiges of Vietnam's history SIGHTSEEINGS HA LONG BAY BAI TU LONG BAY SIGHTSEEINGS HA LONG BAY THE ROOF-DRUMS LUON CAVE SIGHTSEEINGS HA LONG BAY • THIEN CUNG CAVE • SUNG SOT CAVE CULTURE Ha Long Bay is one of the ancient Vietnamese settlements with three successive cultures dating from 18,000 to 3,000 years: Soi Nhu culture, Cai Beo culture and Ha Long culture Ha Long Bay is a place that holds many tangible and intangible cultural values such as : Tien Ong relics, Me Cung, Thien Long customs still preserved from ancient times to today such as: dancing, singing exchange of love, wedding At present, the existence of fishermen community living in the core area of the Heritage area is a characteristic feature of the glorious Ha Long culture Traditional fishermen's Festival & Singing CULTURE Ha Long Bay is recognized as a national and world heritage: Ha Long Bay is ranked by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as the National Monument (in 1962) Ha Long Bay was recognized by UNESCO as a World Natural Heritage Site (twice in 1994 and 2000) Ha Long Bay was recognized by the Prime Minister as a Special National Monument (on 12/8/2009) Ha Long Bay was announced by New7Wonder as one of the new natural wonders of the world (11/11/2011) The end Thanks for your watching! ...BAY G N HA LO GROUP Nguyen Huu Quyet Vu Thi Lien Nghiem Thi Hoang Yen Nguyen Tien Cuong Phung Thi Luyen CONTENT... marine ecosystems with many minor ecological system [3]The14 endemic plant species [4] About 60 species of endemic fauna [5] Thousands of animals and plants are found in the bay SOME TYPES... Long Bay is ranked by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as the National Monument (in 1 962 ) Ha Long Bay was recognized by UNESCO as a World Natural Heritage Site (twice in 1994 and 2000)