Nam Dinh, a coastal province in the southern Red River Delta is the sacred land of the Viet people and the native land of the Tran Kings and national hero Tran Hung Dao, the spirit of Tran Dynasty. Currently, Nam Dinh has nearly 4,000 historical cultural sites.

Along with the historical and cultural heritages, Nam Dinh preserved and developed over 70 traditional villages with the industries and products such as the wood carving village of La Xuyen, baamboo lacquer Cat Dang, Tong Xa copper casting village (Y Yen district), Vinh Hao baamboo and rattan village (Vu Ban district), Vi Khe floriculture and ornamental plants (Nam Truc district).

Besides the cultural value of the unique tangible and intangible heritages, Nam Dinh has many magnificant tourist destinations such as Thinh Long Beach, Con Lu- Con Ngan, Xuan Thuy National Park , La Xuyen craft village, remains of Chuong son Tower, Binh Minh tile bridge, house number 7 Ben Ngu Street, Lieu Hanh princess temple in Phu Nap, an ancient tomb in Nam Dinh