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Despite all of our recent advancements in technology, the Hang Son Doong cave in Vietnam was not even encountered until 1991, millions of years after its creation.
The Huffington Post; Chùm ảnh khám phá hang động đẹp và lớn nhất thế giới(includes images) Quảng Bình Province (in Vietnamese) "In pictures: Inside Hang Son Doong, the world's largest caves in Vietnam". June 20, 2014 The Telegraph Online "Hang Son Doong" (video on Vimeo).
Hang Son Doong, which translates as ‘mountain river cave’ is the largest cave passage in the world […] Vietnam’s Eighth Wonder of the World Revealed in ‘A Crack in the Mountain’: Watch ...
After two more fruitless expeditions, the cavers finally gave in and left, asking Khanh to contact them if he found it again. In a final effort to recover his memory, Khanh headed to the jungle one winter’s morning in 2009 and re-discovered Sơn Đoòng. The British team immediately came back to Vietnam and followed Khanh.
Vietnam holds the second-highest number of World Heritage Sites in Southeast Asia, after Indonesia with ten sites. [3] The Complex of Huế Monuments was the first site in Vietnam to be inscribed on the list at the 17th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Colombia in 1993. [4]
Exclusionary searches: "son doong cave" (any case) excluding "hang son doong" gives 325,000 results . The other way around gives 338,000 results [2] , so the full Vietnamese name is actually more common than the bastardized "Vietlish" mish-mash.
Rep. Maxine Waters spoke at a ceremony dedicating a Compton post office in the name of Marine Pfc. James Anderson Jr., a Vietnam War hero, on Wednesday. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
The government of Vietnam provided the bureau with additional information in May 2002, announcing the decision of the Prime Minister of Vietnam (December 2001) on upgrading Phong Nha–Kẻ Bàng to the Phong Nha–Kẻ Bàng National Park with a total area of 857.54 km 2; providing information on projects for the conservation and development ...