SOLUTIONS TO BRING HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL RELICS OF DUC HOA DISTRICT, LONG AN PROVINCE TO CONTRIBUTE TO LOCAL ECONOMIC AND TOURISM DEVELOPMENT

Abstract

With the advantage of being close to two large cities, Ho Chi Minh City and Binh Duong province, Duc Hoa district, Long An province has taken advantage of developing short-term tourism and weekend tourism to serve the needs of residents of these two cities. In order to contribute to the development of local tourism economy targeting short-term and weekend tourists, historical relics in the area need to be invested more in terms of exhibits; linked with other tourist destinations to become suitable routes for each group of tourists; have a fixed schedule of explanations at the relics on weekends; investing in building and operating a clean and spacious toilet system; informing, propagating and promoting the relics and routes widely on the media; combining with points of sale and restaurants to promote local dishes and specialties to attract tourists to visit and stay locally.