Subjects:
Natural heritage | Historic places
Ha Long Bay
Language: English
Ha Long Bay, in the Gulf of Tonkin, includes some 1,600 islands and islets, forming a spectacular seascape of limestone pillars. Because of their precipitous nature, most of the islands are uninhabited and unaffected by a human presence. The site's outstanding scenic beauty is complemented by its great biological interest
This video is part of the DVD Tides of Time, 2011. The crown jewels of the ocean, and it is published as part of the innovative multimedia campaign launched in 2008 by UNESCO, Jaeger-LeCoultre and the International Herald Tribune.
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Place/region:
Gulf of Tonkin,
Ha Long Bay,
Viet Nam,
Asia and the Pacific
Type: Documentary
Duration:
Production and personalities:
Director: Manoel de Oliveira
Publisher: Jaeger-LeCoultre; International Herald Tribune
Coproducer/sponsor: UNESCO WHC
Published in:
Library catalogue (UNESDOC): 219553,
Rights: UNESCO; International Herald Tribune
Type: Documentary
Duration:
Production and personalities:
Director: Manoel de Oliveira
Publisher: Jaeger-LeCoultre; International Herald Tribune
Coproducer/sponsor: UNESCO WHC
Published in:
Library catalogue (UNESDOC): 219553,
Rights: UNESCO; International Herald Tribune
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