Nghe An evaluates quality to rank tourist attractions

(Baonghean.vn) - From September 25 to 28, Nghe An Department of Tourism organized a delegation to survey, evaluate the quality and propose recognition of local tourist attractions in Nghe An province.

Mr. Nguyen Manh Loi - Deputy Director of the Department of Tourism led the delegation, representatives of leaders of specialized departments, Tourism Promotion Information Center, and Nghe An Travel Association participated.

The survey team assessed the quality at Truong Bon Historical Relic Site. Photo: Vuong Bang

This time, the delegation focused on surveying and evaluating typical destinations, such as: Dai Tue Pagoda; Phan Boi Chau Memorial Site; Truong Bon Historical Site; Ban Nua Community Tourism Site; Km ​​0 Landmark Monument; Quang Trung Emperor Temple; Nghe Tinh Soviet Museum; Ho Chi Minh Square and Uncle Ho Monument; Muong Thanh Safari Dien Lam Eco-tourism Area.

This is the first time Nghe An has organized this event to implement Decision No. 4640/QD-BVHTTDL dated December 28, 2017 of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on promulgating the set of criteria for evaluating tourist destinations and Plan No. 1036/KH-BVHTTDL dated March 15, 2017 of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on strengthening the management of tourist destinations. Accordingly, tourist destinations are evaluated in full detail according to the regulations of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

The delegation listened to an introduction at the Milestone 0 relic site - Tan Ky district. Photo: Vuong Bang

Organizing assessment and ranking is an important activity to ensure that tourist areas and tourist attractions are assessed and ranked publicly and fairly according to national standards; strengthen state management, improve destination image, raise awareness of the local community in tourist areas and tourist attractions; and ensure greater safety for tourists when visiting ranked destinations.

Wang Peng