During the Lunar New Year, Hai Duong welcomed 454,350 visitors and tourists, an increase of more than 48% over the same period in 2024, according to the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Hai Duong.
In particular, tourist attractions and historical and cultural relics attract a large number of tourists. The Con Son - Kiep Bac special national relic site (Chi Linh city) welcomed nearly 30,000 visitors.
Two special national relic sites are the Xua Temple - Giam Pagoda - Bia Temple Relic Cluster; Mao Dien Temple (Cam Giang District) welcomes more than 7,000 visitors.
The An Phu - Kinh Chu - Nham Duong special national relic complex (Kinh Mon town) welcomed nearly 7,000 visitors.
Tourists coming to Hai Duong are impressed by the traditional festivals, customs, habits, and lifestyle of the Hai Duong community in the past and present. The festivals in Hai Duong carry strong historical elements, customs, religious beliefs, commemorate and praise the merits and virtues of the talented people in the cause of building and defending the Fatherland.
For many years, the family of Ms. Dao Thi Ngat (An Thi district, Hung Yen province) has chosen to travel to Hai Duong in the Spring. According to Ms. Ngat, relic sites in Hai Duong are often not too crowded at the beginning of the year, with charming scenery and favorable weather.
"Coming to Hai Duong, I was able to admire the landscapes, forests, caves such as Con Son mountain, royal poinciana mountain, Kinh Chu cave... This year, I went to Hai Duong to attend the Con Son - Kiep Bac festival and go to the Cao An Phu temple" - Ms. Ngat said.
According to the People's Committee of Hai Duong province, in recent years, not only paying attention to economic development, Hai Duong has also paid special attention to improving the conservation and promotion of traditional cultural values through heritage conservation activities, organizing festivals and investing in developing cultural tourism, attracting a large number of domestic and foreign tourists...
In 2025, Hai Duong province will pay special attention to comprehensively improving the material and spiritual quality of life of the people, building a healthy, progressive cultural environment imbued with the cultural identity of the East.
Currently, in Hai Duong province, there are more than 2,000 historical relics and scenic spots, including 141 national ranked relics, with 4 special national relic sites: Con Son - Kiep Bac historical relic site, An Phu - Kinh Chu - Nham Duong complex, Mao Dien Temple historical relic, historical and architectural relic of Xua Temple - Giam Pagoda - Bia Temple. This is a huge and important potential for Hai Duong to develop spiritual and cultural tourism.
