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Tuesday, Jun 17, 2025

Tra Que Vegetable Village Named Among World’s Best Tourism Villages for 2024

Village in Quang Nam gains global recognition for its sustainable tourism and agricultural heritage
Tra Que Vegetable Village, located in Quang Nam Province, has been named one of the world’s 55 best tourism villages by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) for 2024. The village, with its rich history of over 400 years of vegetable cultivation, is the only Vietnamese village to earn this distinction. It has been recognized for its commitment to sustainable tourism and its promotion of local agricultural practices, which attract visitors from around the world, particularly from Europe and the United States.

The village, known for its lush green landscapes and traditional farming methods, has become a popular destination for tourists seeking immersive, hands-on agricultural experiences. In addition to its farming experiences, Tra Que is also a place for cultural exchange, with visitors taking part in the Cau Bong festival, a traditional event that celebrates the village’s agricultural heritage. This recognition highlights the village’s ongoing contribution to preserving cultural heritage while promoting eco-tourism.

With its inclusion on the prestigious UNWTO list, Tra Que Vegetable Village continues to shine as a key player in Vietnam's tourism industry, offering a unique blend of culture, agriculture, and sustainability that is increasingly appealing to international visitors.

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