(VOVworld)- 100 photos featuring natural and cultural heritage sites are being showcased at an exhibit which opened in Da Nang city on Monday.

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They were chosen from thousands of entries in a photographic contest, launched for the second year, to highlight national heritage as well as the landscapes and culture of the central province of Binh Thuan. The event was jointly organised by the Vietnam Heritage Magazine under the Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Association and Canon. Bui Thi Hang is Director of the Center for Preservation and Promotion of Vietnamese Culture: “The photography contest aims to honor the most beautiful images of Vietnam’s heritages. We will exhibit these photos in major universities throughout Vietnam to celebrate the peaceful landscapes of Vietnam and draw the interest of the younger generation”.