Vietnam has 18 official World Heritage site.

The Minister of culture, sports and tourism Hoang Tuan Anh received recognition soul UNESCO representative This is the first time, the 21 provincial Southern shared an intangible cultural heritage of humanity. Reportedly, Vietnamese art has long become the spiritual food of the people of Southwest region. The sport's instruments include: pliers, files, Bhikkhu, vote, Stork, venetian blind, pepper, song. Private Violin up 4 square wire, the Guitar was cut a concave keys to press former. Early 20th century craftsman, Cao Van Lau has composed a soloby lang-famous songs and the most popular of Vietnamese were receptive community, developed with the beat 2, 4, 8, 16, 32 and 64 beats and became "King of songs" of today's Opera stage. Mrs. Katherine Muller Marin, UNESCO representative insisted "this is a son who came together from hundreds of years ago. This art reflects the mind of human bonding, region of the country, especially throughout the lurch mekong Delta region. The UNESCO Vietnamese is the heritage of mankind is not simply the pride of the Vietnamese people but also to the human community had the opportunity to share, learn and have a chance to enjoy being part of this great spiritual values ". Speaking at the ceremony, chancellor Nguyen Tan Dung said that, currently, Vietnam has had 18 cultural heritage and natural heritage of the world. Including 8 non-object cultural heritage UNESCO-honored cultural heritage is representative of mankind and protected at the international level. The pm asked the Ministry of culture, sports and tourism, related agencies, Government and other artists, artisans and fellow, is the local home of the art of the South Vietnamese, close cooperation, implement effective national action program for the protection and promotion of the value for the art of the South Vietnamese to this sort of technology unique art medium with folk just brought up this scientist has been preserved and developed innovative, always worthy of spiritual cultural life of fellow Southern, of people and of humanity.