 Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong (third from right) and other senior officials offer incense at Kinh Thien Palace in the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi, February 4, 2022. |
The Party leader renewed the resolve to uphold Thang Long-Hanoi’s civilization and heroism and Vietnam’s values, consolidate national unity, and make Vietnam a powerful, democratic, and equitable country with wealthy people.
First built in the 11th century during the Ly dynasty, the Thang Long Imperial Citadel is a complex of historic imperial buildings located in the centre of Hanoi. It was recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 2010.
