As a temple with a long history, Duom Temple was built in the 12th century, in 1180 during the reign of King Ly Cao Tong. The temple is located at the foot of Duom Mountain, a majestic range of rocky mountains, an undulating mountain wall consisting of 6 peaks, converging all 4 elements: Early Chu Chuc, Late Huyen Vu, Left Thanh Long, Right White Tiger, considered a strange mountain emerging in the middle of the flat land of Dong Dat rice fields. With its unique history and spiritual elements, Duom Temple is a famous scenic spot of Thai Nguyen. This place attracts many visitors not only during festivals but also on weekdays. In 1993, Duom Temple relics were ranked as National Monuments, and in 2017, Duom Temple Festival was also recognized as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage. Duom Temple worships a Tay soldier named Duong Tu Minh. According to historical records, Mr. Duong Tu Minh was a mandarin during the Ly dynasty, he governed the land of Phu Luong (today the provinces of Thai Nguyen, Phu Tho, Vinh Phuc, Tuyen Quang, Cao Bang, Bac Kan, Lang Son). ). He is a famous general with many contributions in reclaiming land from the Song invaders and protecting the country. Legend has it that he contributed greatly to maintaining the unity of the nation and reclaiming wasteland. Thanks to that, the Ly dynasty ordained him as "The official god of Cao Son Quang Do". Later, he was also personally married to Princess Dien Binh by King Ly Nhan Tong. In 1144, King Ly Anh Tong married Princess Thieu Dung to him. According to estimates, he lived in the late 11th and early 12th centuries. With the great contributions he made, local people built a temple to worship him at the foot of Duom Mountain. And that was the birth of Duom Temple today. Although built in the 12th century, after hundreds of years of existence and many restorations, Duom Temple still retains its traditional, ancient and majestic beauty. Duom Temple was built in the traditional three-step style including the Lower Temple, Middle Temple and Upper Temple in order from low to high along the mountainside. Each temple in the Duom temple complex will worship one person. The Ha temple area worships the two princesses Dien Binh and Thieu Dung, the Middle temple worships Mr. Duong Tu Minh and the Thuong temple is the place to worship his mother. The overall structure of Duom Temple is not too large, but it makes a strong impression with its unique and solemn architecture. Some festivals of Duom Temple include: the 6th day of the first lunar month - the birthday of the Saint; April 24 of the lunar calendar - Summer Festival; 7th day of the 7th lunar month - Thuong Dien ceremony; December 14 - year-end ceremony. Among them, the biggest festival is held on the 6th day of the first lunar month every year, because legend has it that this is the birthday of Saint Duong Tu Minh. If you have the opportunity to travel to Thai Nguyen, especially in January, you can participate in the Duom temple festival on the 6th day of the lunar calendar every year. This is the time when people in the region organize festivals with many solemn rituals such as: torch procession, water procession, erecting the Tay tree,... There are also some ceremonies such as Moc Duc, Gia Quan, Procession of offerings into the Temple, the Great Priest Ceremony. One day before, the 5th day of the lunar calendar, people gathered in front of Duom temple yard to prepare for important rituals. The purpose of the festival is to pray for peace, luck and good weather, while also expressing gratitude to Duong Tu Minh's reputation. The travel guide tells you to come here on the 5th to have more interesting activities.
Thai Nguyen
From January to December
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When it comes to Thai Nguyen tourism, Phuong Hoang Cave is definitely a destination you cannot miss. This place has been invested in building the Phuong Hoang Cave Tourist Area with full facilities and places for visitors to park their cars, eat, and rest. Besides, the location next to Highway 1B is also very favorable, you can easily combine your schedule to visit the Phoenix cave for a few hours and then move to the next tourist destination. Phuong Hoang Cave is located on the top of the mountain of the same name, famous for its beautiful stalactites and unique shapes. Next to the cave there is also the clear and cool Mo Go stream. Therefore, this place attracts many tourists to explore and experience. Phuong Hoang Cave is about 130km from Hanoi city. For groups of young people specializing in backpacking, this distance is very suitable for weekend trips. By motorbike, it will take you about 3 hours to travel, you can depart on Saturday afternoon, have fun for a day and then return on Sunday afternoon. If not, you can also take a bus from Hanoi to Thai Nguyen and then rent a motorbike to go out and explore this peaceful land. As a relatively new locality on Vietnam's tourism map, the destinations in Thai Nguyen have in common their wildness and simplicity, and the cost of accommodation and travel will also be cheaper than other places. As for those of you from remote provinces of the South and Central region, the fastest way to travel is to buy plane tickets to Noi Bai, Hanoi. Then from Hanoi go to Thai Nguyen. This trip you can combine to visit additional destinations in Phu Tho, Yen Bai, Bac Giang, Bac Ninh, fully discovering the beauty and nature of the Northeast mountains. According to some local people, the name Phuong Hoang cave comes from the fact that inside the cave there are many rocks and stalactites with magical shapes. This makes them think of the image of a phoenix flapping its wings majestically and powerfully. That's why the name Phuong Hoang cave was born. However, there is another legend associated with the name of this cave. Legend has it that once upon a time there was a pair of phoenixes who chose this mountain to live. They gave birth to two eggs in the cave, the father bird went looking for food and the mother bird was in charge of incubating the eggs at home. Then one day disaster struck, and this pair of birds was punished by heaven. The father bird returned from looking for food to find his wife had turned to stone. The father bird was sad but still hoped that his wife would come back to life, so he waited until he was exhausted and followed. That's why phoenix-shaped stalactites appear in this mountain cave, which is proof of the couple's unfortunate love story. Phoenix Cave is endowed with a very unique beauty with three separate floors. The first floor is called the rooftop, people still call it the Bat cave. This floor is located at the top, is the easiest to access and is also praised by many visitors. There are many strange stalactites here, and the afternoon light becomes even more sparkling and magical. The second floor is the middle floor, called Sang cave. The structure of the middle floor is quite unique with three doors from all sides and many openings to the outside. Therefore, sunlight can penetrate through and shine down on the shimmering rows. Coming here around noon, the rays of sunlight shine down beautifully so you can freely take photos. The third floor is also the deepest, called Dark cave. It is called this because sunlight cannot reach here. The space of Dark Cave is quite dark and lonely, so few visitors come down. Phoenix Cave is cool all year round, no matter how hot the sun is outside, the temperature inside the cave is only 15°C. Therefore, entering the cave you will feel extremely refreshed and comfortable, like entering an air-conditioned room without being cramped and stuffy.
Thai Nguyen
From January to December
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Nam Rut Waterfall - a place likened to a sleeping princess in the forest, is one of the tourist destinations in Thai Nguyen that young people are "rushing" to explore this summer. The "attracting" point of the waterfall is the green, fresh natural space and the dreamy beauty of a natural waterfall in the legendary land of tea. Nam Rut waterfall is located in Than Sa commune, Vo Nhai district (Thai Nguyen), so if you choose this location to avoid the heat, the journey to explore here will not be too difficult. Tourists can travel by motorbike or car depending on their own needs and preferences to make the journey to explore and travel to Nam Rut in the direction of Highway 3 or along Highway 1 to move from Hanoi to Thai Nguyen. In addition, if starting from Hanoi and do not want to travel by other means, visitors can also choose the train - an interesting choice to explore the Hanoi - Thai Nguyen route. If you follow provincial road 242, visitors will see many natural scenery here. Typically, the quiet hills or the beautiful winding Rong/Nghinh Tuong river. The most prominent are the eye-catching tea hills, giving visitors the feeling of being lost in a cool green world that can only be found in the legendary land of Thai Nguyen. On the way to Nam Rut waterfall, visitors will see the Rong/ Nghinh Tuong river famous for its clear blue water. Along this river are images of small fishing boats diligently casting nets. All create a very attractive natural scenery that everyone who sees it will fall in love with. The emotion of looking at the landscape paintings here will make your soul more open, happy and loving life. After following this route, visitors will reach Nam Rut waterfall in Thai Nguyen - a place considered like a sleeping princess in the forest. Hidden deep in the cliffs, Nam Rut Thai Nguyen waterfall possesses a very special, pristine and attractive beauty. In the rainy season, in the middle of majestic mountains, on top of limestone mountains with many forest trees, streams of white water rush down the Nghinh Tuong river, creating a large waterfall. All around this waterfall are surrounded by forests and mountains, the sound of falling water is really pleasant. If you come here in the fall, you will see the image of water pouring from above, whitening the entire sky. All blend together to create an extremely interesting orchestral music of this Thai Nguyen mountainous region. “The image of white water flowing down makes us feel relaxed and carefree. This place not only brings feelings of peace and quiet but also gives me the feeling that there is only nature and people surrounding each other without any noise, hustle and bustle of everyday life. The dreamy beauty of Nam Rut will make me fascinated and just want to stay forever" - Ms. Tran Tuyet Nhung (Tran Nhan Tong, Hanoi) expressed. "Nam Rut will definitely be the ideal destination for a weekend getaway for those who love to travel" - shared Mr. Nguyen Thang, a tourist from Dong Da (Hanoi). At the same time, Mr. Thang said that for those who love to participate in excursions and explore the beauty of amazing nature, Nam Rut waterfall will be a great choice. We will discover many interesting things here, because this waterfall is very magical and has a unique shape, it is a mixture of many different waterfalls with water spraying down into blurry white foam. Virtually beautiful like a fairyland. All create small streams of water flowing down below that look even more attractive and interesting. Along the riverbank are large, undulating rocks so visitors can sit and fish and enjoy the scenery. Here you will see life absolutely separate from the outside world. Also according to Ms. Nhung, if in the dry season, in Nam Rut, the water is only enough to seep through the moss on the cliffs, falling into the green river, creating sparkles all over the river surface under the golden sunlight, making the scenery of Nam Rut memorable. So beautiful, strange and rare. If you explore Nam Rut waterfall in Thai Nguyen in the dry season, the water at the waterfall only has a single small stream. However, in this season, visitors can also participate in fishing experiences or sit on large rocks at Nam Rut Thai Nguyen waterfall to admire the scenery. Sitting and admiring the scenery and breathing the green air here also makes visitors feel more relaxed. In particular, the scenery here will bring a more comfortable and relaxing feeling. You will feel that coming here is the right decision for your vacation and that of your loved ones.
Thai Nguyen
April to October
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Thai Nguyen was considered the land of "the capital of thousands of winds" during the resistance period. Coming to this place, we have the opportunity to find the origin of humanity with the Nguom Than Sa Stone Roof, with the majestic wild Duom Mountain, immerse yourself in the romantic love story of Cong and Coc... And one of Addresses not to be missed are the Museum of Cultures of Vietnam's Ethnic Groups - a place that preserves the identity of the Vietnamese ethnic community. About 80km from Hanoi, the Museum of Vietnamese Ethnic Cultures is located at 1 Doi Can, Thai Nguyen city. The museum was established in 1960 with the original name Viet Bac Museum. In 1990, it changed its name to the Museum of Cultures of Vietnam's Ethnic Groups and became one of the 7 National Museums of Vietnam. Built on a 40,000m² campus next to the romantic Cau River, at the intersection of Doi Can, Hoang Van Thu, Bac Kan and August Revolution streets, the Museum of Culture of Vietnam's Ethnic Groups is A large-scale architectural work with many artistic features, it won the Ho Chi Minh Prize for architectural works in the first phase of 2006. After more than 50 years of establishment and development with hundreds of research and collections, the Vietnam Museum of Ethnic Cultures is managing nearly 30,000 valuable documents and artifacts, which are the basis for perfecting the system. Indoor and outdoor display systems, well serving the public's visiting needs. Entering the Museum grounds, we will stop at the Solemn Pavilion. This place introduces general features of Vietnamese culture. In the large lobby, we can see the portrait of President Ho Chi Minh, the beloved leader of the Vietnamese people. The person holds three babies, representing the three regions: North - Central - South. The statue represents Uncle Ho's boundless love for the children of the three regions, while also demonstrating the policy of unity, diversity and solidarity of the Vietnamese people. Behind the statue of Uncle Ho is a large relief carved in wood simulating typical traditional festivals of ethnic groups from North to South: Khen dancing in the highland market, lion dancing in the spring festival in the valley, festivals Ka Te of the Cham people, buffalo stabbing festival of the Central Highlands people and ngo boat racing festival of the Southern people. Next, visitors will take turns visiting a system of 5 galleries including: Displaying and introducing the culture of ethnic groups of the Vietnamese - Muong language group (Kinh, Muong, Tho, Chut). The people live mainly by growing rice and fishing. In spiritual life, there is the custom of worshiping ancestors and traditional crafts are developed at a high level; Display and introduce ethnic groups of the Tay - Thai language group (Tay, Thai, Nung, Giay, Lao, Lu, San Chay, Bo Y). The people live mainly in stilt houses, grow rice in valleys, along rivers and streams, with a water supply system of ditches, ditches, cans, cans, and water troughs. The crafts of blacksmithing and weaving are quite developed with beautiful and delicate products. In particular, they have a rich spiritual life with many unique xoe dances and then songs; Display and introduce the culture of ethnic groups belonging to three language groups: Hmong - Dao (Hmong, Dao, Pa Then), Ka Dai (La Chi, La Ha, Co Lao, Pu Peo) and Tibetan Burmese (Lo Lo, Phu La, Ha Nhi, La Hu, Cong, Si La). The people are good at farming on upland fields and terraced fields. The market is a place to clearly express the cultural identity of the highlands, culinary culture, clothing culture, embroidery art, flower printing, music performances, flute dancing... Display introduces the culture of 21 ethnic groups belonging to the Mon - Khmer language group (Ba Na, Brau, Bru - Van Kieu, Cho Ro, Co, Co Ho, Co Tu, Gie Trieng, H're, Khang, Khmer , Kho Mu, Mang, Xinh Mun, Mnong, O Du, Ma, Ro Mam, Ta Oi, Xo Dang, Xtieng). The people reside scatteredly in the Northwest, Central Highlands and Southern regions. The economic life is mainly slash-and-burn cultivation, which is at a relatively high altitude, and fields are cultivated using the method of poking holes and planting seeds. Architecture of communal houses in the Central Highlands and pagodas of the Khmer people; Wicker crafts and community cultural festivals are unique cultural features of Mon - Khmer residents; Display and introduce the culture of ethnic groups belonging to the Austronesian language group (Cham, Gia Rai, Ede, Raglai, Chu Ru) and Han language (Hoa, Ngai, San Diu). Ethnic groups belonging to the Austronesian language group reside concentrated on the red soil plateaus of the Central Highlands and the Central coastal strip; Austronesian culture is strongly matriarchal. Ethnic groups belonging to the Han language group reside in all three regions: North, Central, and South; Han culture is strongly patriarchal. Each gallery with a rich and diverse system of documents and artifacts realistically recreates the residential landscape and cultural life of 54 ethnic groups, from the northern tip of Ha Giang to the cape of Ca Mau. with familiar images such as: highland markets, wild elephant hunting scenes, images of hole-punching and seed removal of northern ethnic groups, gong festivals of the Ede and Ba Na people in the Central Highlands; rivers and waters of the Southern people; traditional crafts, forms of cultural activities in costumes, music, cuisine, festivals in labor production... A special highlight of the Museum is the outdoor display system with spaces of 6 cultural regions: Northern high mountains, Valley, Midland - Northern region, Central region - Coastal region, Truong Son - Central Highlands, and Dong Nai. Nam Bo will bring very interesting experiences to visitors. Each cultural region has a festival space, a landscape structure with regional characteristics and a specific, original house as a highlight to introduce Vietnamese cultural values to visitors. . Here, visitors can also easily see with their own eyes many very familiar tools of the nation from ancient times such as a rice mill woven from bamboo slats, a plow made of rudimentary trees, thatched roofs, mud walls... It can be said that the Museum of Vietnamese Ethnic Cultures in Thai Nguyen is like the "common roof" of the community of 54 ethnic groups on the S-shaped strip of land. Visitors will have the opportunity to admire a panoramic picture. , learn about the origins, traditions, and cultures of ethnic groups across the country. Along with the Nui Coc Lake Ecotourism Area, the ATK Safe Revolutionary Base, the Museum of Cultures of Vietnamese Ethnic Groups has been and will be an attractive destination for all domestic and foreign tourists.
Thai Nguyen
From January to December
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Dinh Hoa (Thai Nguyen) - where 76 years ago (1947), President Ho Chi Minh and the leaders of the Party Central Committee and the Government chose to be the place to establish a safety zone (ATK), where important policy decisions were born. important and landmark of our Party in the August Revolution and the resistance war against the French colonialists. Journeying to historical places in the relic complex on historic autumn days, every Vietnamese person will feel the historical imprints and Uncle Ho's teachings still echoing somewhere. The first impression when arriving at ATK Dinh Hoa is a semi-mountainous land with mountainous terrain mixed with fields, streams, and villages of the Tay ethnic people. Cho Chu Valley is surrounded by rolling rocky mountains that look like sturdy, fortified trenches. Here, when stopping at dawn on May 20, 1947, Uncle Ho realized the advantages of the terrain to choose secret operating locations. Uncle Ho affirmed: "If there are good people and a good political foundation, there is a place where "advancing can attack, retreating can defend" (advancing can fight, retreating can hold). In particular, when choosing Tin Keo hill in Na Lom village, Phu Dinh commune (Dinh Hoa) as a place to establish a base, Uncle Ho affirmed: "Up above there are mountains, below there are rivers/There is land we grow, there is a beach we play/ Convenient to the Ministry of General Affairs/Convenient to the Central Government/The house is airy, airy, with a closed roof/Near people, not near the road." Therefore, among the hundreds of relics in the ATK Dinh Hoa Special National Historical Relic Area, every location is associated with the image of Uncle Ho, comrades in the Party Central Committee and the Government and historical events. history during the arduous years of resistance. Historical places have left their mark in the ATK Dinh Hoa relic area such as: Chu Market, Hang Pagoda, Khau Ty hill, Khuon Tat waterfall, De pass, Hong mountain, Diem Mac, Dinh stream, Dinh Bien, Bao Bien , Pu Don hill, Tin Keo province, the stilt houses where Uncle Ho lived and worked, the AKT exhibition house... During the revolutionary activities at ATK Dinh Hoa, Uncle Ho along with the Party Central Committee and the Government outlined the strategic path for the nation's long-term resistance war. In particular, Uncle Ho drafted "Revising the way of working", chaired the Politburo meeting to approve the Winter - Spring campaign plan of 1953 - 1954, determined to destroy the Dien Bien Phu stronghold group, ending the war. victory over the nation's long and arduous 9-year resistance war. During the arduous days of the resistance war, Uncle Ho's poem "Night Scene" was born in the mountains and forests of Dinh Hoa: "The sound of a stream is as clear as a distant song/The moon cages ancient trees, the shadows of flower cages/The late night scene is like a painting." , who hasn't slept yet/ Haven't slept because he's worried about his country." Today, at Hang Pagoda (Cho Chu Town), Uncle Ho's altar is placed in a solemn position with infinite respect. It was here that Uncle Ho lived in 1950 to direct the Winter - Spring war of 1953 - 1954.
Thai Nguyen
From January to December
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Located in Thai Nguyen province, Nui Coc Lake tourist area is one of the most attractive destinations in the Northern region. This large eco-tourism area is about 16 kilometers from Thai Nguyen city center, and about 70 kilometers from Hanoi centers. Nui Coc Lake is an artificial lake, with an area of up to 25 hectares, with 89 large and small islands in the lake, creating a poetic natural landscape. Along with the touching love story of Nui Coc Lake between Coc and Cong, this place becomes more attractive than ever. Not only that, the tourist area also has many unique attractions for you to explore. Thai Nguyen is a northern province of Vietnam, so the weather here also changes according to the four seasons of the year. According to Klook's experience, traveling to Nui Coc Lake is most beautiful from March to September. During this time, the weather in Thai Nguyen is sunny, little rain, very suitable for participating in outdoor activities. Besides, this is also the time when Nui Coc Lake tourist area organizes many art and entertainment activities, creating a vibrant atmosphere for this place. The remaining months fall in winter, which is the cold season in Thai Nguyen, not suitable for outdoor entertainment and exploration activities. However, if you just want to find a resort with pure nature, Nui Coc Lake is still a suitable choice. Coming to Nui Coc Lake, you can participate in experiences such as: Playing at the Water Park, enjoying water music performances, visiting wildlife gardens, visiting caves,... and many more experiences. other attractions.
Thai Nguyen
From March to September
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Coming to Mau Son, visitors can not only see the floating clouds wrapping around the mountains but also the golden terraced fields during harvest time. Mau Son is one of the few places in Vietnam where snow and ice appear in winter, creating extremely impressive multi-colored paintings. Mau Son is located in 3 communes: Cong Son, Mau Son, Cao Loc district and Mau Son, Loc Binh district, with a total area of 10,470 hectares. The highest area of the Mau Son mountain range is about 30 km east of Lang Son city center, less than 180 km from Hanoi capital, and close to the Vietnam-China border. This is the highest mountainous region of Lang Son province and in the Northeast region of our country, with an average altitude of 800 - 1,000m above sea level, including a complex of about 80 large and small mountains. The highest peaks are Phia Po (Father Mountain) at 1,541m high, Phia Me (Mother Mountain) at 1,520m high. Mau Son's climate is typical of the subtropical and temperate regions with an average annual temperature of 15.6 degrees Celsius with 2 distinct seasons. Summer is from April to October, the weather is cool, the average temperature is from 16 - 21 degrees Celsius. Winter is from November to March of the following year, the average temperature is from 7.2 - 13.2 degrees C, the coldest year is -5 degrees C, often covered in fog, with ice and snow on cold days. This is a famous tourist destination of Lang Son province, an ideal resort attracting hundreds of thousands of tourists each year. Many people think that traveling to Mau Son must be in the summer to be beautiful. In addition to bathing in waterfalls, they can camp in primeval forests with fresh, cool air. But after going a few times, visitors will realize that there are four seasons of beauty here. If spring is the season of festivals, the season of pear, plum, and peach blossoms blooming, then autumn with its golden waves of spectacular terraced fields, primeval forests changing colors, and winter with its mountains. The village is hidden in the clouds. Visitors to Mau Son in April - May every year will see people working the land and cultivating rice on terraced fields interspersed with hillsides and among anise forests. Around June, Mau Son becomes an ideal tourist destination to avoid the heat. In the photo, there is a 3 km traffic jam on the opening day of the Mau Son Tourism Festival taking place in June 2019. In addition to bathing in the waterfall, camping in the forests to enjoy the fresh air, visitors can admire hydrangeas, a typical flower on Mau Son that blooms every summer. From July to August, the terraced fields are in harvest, creating an impressive picture of the golden season. The most beautiful cloud season in Mau Son is from December of the previous year to March of the following year. Because of this period, the temperature is extremely ideal for the accumulation of clouds. Viewed from above, Mau Son appears with rolling mountains and hills, interspersed with narrow valleys. With a mother mountain peak of 1,520 m high, in winter, Mau Son is always submerged in clouds. Clouds wrap around the mountains. Clouds swoop down into the primeval forest, crawling into the leaves. Clouds move with the wind. Not only that, the clouds this season are very quiet, you can admire a beautiful scene created by thousands of clouds. Mau Son is beautiful all year round, but spring can be said to make people ecstatic. At this time, the mountain takes on the shape of a beautiful princess changing into a colorful dress. The tender and passionate red peach blossoms are a bit passionate but even more seductive, making visitors who arrive in the spring surprised. Mau Son peach blossoms are single-petal peach blossoms, fragile and more special than peach blossoms anywhere else. They have strange vitality, clinging deep to cliffs and enduring the harshest climate, drinking wind and dew to grow. up, just waiting for spring to show off its sweet beauty amidst the vastness.
Lang Son
From January to December
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Nhi Thanh Cave is located on Nhi Thanh Street in Tam Thanh Ward, Lang Son City, part of the most famous relic complex in Lang including: Nhi Thanh Cave, Tam Thanh Cave, Mac Dynasty Citadel and To Thi Mountain. The cave is marked by majestic stalactites thousands of years old, and is also one of the spiritual destinations that attracts tourists in Lang Son city. Nhi Thanh Cave has a length of about 500 m, discovered by famous man Ngo Thi Si when he worked as a governor here. The cave is quite large, inside many different large and small passages, in the middle of the cave is Ngoc Tuyen stream flowing through. Nhi Thanh Cave relic area has two main parts: Tam Giao Pagoda and Nhi Thanh Cave. Tam Giao Pagoda worships 3 Buddhas: Shakyamuni Buddha, Confucius and Lao Tzu, located on the right, hidden in the rocks, at a higher position than the cave entrance. The altar to worship famous person Ngo Thi Si is located at the entrance to the cave. Above the wall is a carved picture of his leg in a sitting position leaning against the cliff. Nhi Thanh Cave still retains many stone inscriptions engraved on the cave walls, the content mainly praising the landscape, people, and the process of discovering and embellishing the cave by predecessors. Nhi Thanh Cave is very easy to explore. The paths inside are spacious and easy to walk. The deeper you go inside, the wider the road becomes. Stalactites of various shapes hang down from the ceiling and walls of the cave, making the cave look wild and mysterious. The "Stage" area is located in the middle, has a spacious flat floor, and above the ceiling there are "Heavenly" doors leading to the outside to welcome natural light. This is considered the most beautiful place of the cave. Stalactites appear everywhere, named after their shapes and inspired by old stories.
Lang Son
From January to December
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Ancient Bac Le Temple was built in 1919, located on a high hill, about 10 km from Huu Lung town. Like any Mother Goddess Temple, Bac Le Temple worships the Council of the Four Palaces and worships the Spirits in the four regions of the universe, but here has a unique feature of paying special attention to the worship of gods associated with the locality such as Mother Goddess, little girl, little girl... gods who provide wealth in the mountains and forests, so Bac Le Temple is close to folk beliefs, friendly to indigenous people, the Temple has even become a community living place. Coming here, visitors will feel like they are bathing in the wild scenery of the mountainous region to feel more peaceful, like immersing themselves in nature to temporarily forget about daily worries. Mr. Nguyen Van Tuan, a tourist in Hanoi who has often gone to Bac Le Temple for many years, confided: "I am a person who, whenever I have the opportunity, always go to Bac Le Temple to worship... I honestly feel that this is The culture is very pure Vietnamese. If the agencies or temples manage in the right direction, it will be very good, avoiding superstition..." Coming to Bac Le, visitors can easily see that nature has cleverly gifted Bac Le with a charming space amidst the mountains and forests. People go to the ceremony not only to burn incense, offer prayers, pray for fortune, wealth, peace, success, and fame, but also to admire the scenery of the mountainous region. Although it has undergone 5 renovations and embellishments, the ancient architecture is still intact and bears the mark of folk sculpture. The solid wooden columns still retain their original features, adding to the warmth and sacredness of the Temple. As a spiritual tourist destination in Lang, many tourists from all over make pilgrimages to worship, but the current narrow space of the Temple no longer meets the needs of tourists, and the road to the Temple is narrow, causing obstructions. hinders the ability of tourists from all over to visit. The Relics Management Board is submitting an application to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism for a license to recognize Bac Le Temple as a national historical and cultural relic to be worthy of the spiritual place of Lang. According to people's beliefs, Bac Le is one of the country's two sacred Mother Goddess Temples, so many domestic and foreign tourists come to pray for good luck. The main festival of Bac Le Temple is held on the 20th day of the 9th lunar month, but with the uniqueness of the charming mountain and water landscape, Bac Le is always crowded with visitors from all over to visit and celebrate.
Lang Son
From January to December
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Dong Kinh Market is a place for trading between small traders and large industrial and commercial enterprises between the two boundaries of Vietnam and China. The market is also the largest shopping and business center in Lang Son city. The market operates all day, always bustling and crowded, especially in Thap De and January, when festivals take place in Lang Son city and in the whole Lang Son province. The market is surrounded by 4 main roads: Phai Ve, Nguyen Tri Phuong, Ba Trieu and Nguyen Du so it is very convenient for transportation. The market has 3 floors with each floor selling different items: the 1st floor sells electronics, the 2nd floor sells groceries, and the 3rd floor sells fashion. It can be said that, with its location near the Vietnam - China border, Dong Kinh market has an extremely wide variety of products and designs. This place is known as "Shopping Paradise" for shopping fanatics. Customers do not need to worry about their wallets because Dong Kinh market sells goods at moderate prices, not expensive. Most of the sources here come from China and Vietnam. When it comes to cuisine in Lang Son, especially at Dong Kinh market, you definitely cannot miss the specialty dishes here: egg rolls, fried rice cakes, sour pho, dumplings, roasted pork, and rice. Lam,... These dishes are sold in the market or outside the market, so you can easily find and buy and taste the typical flavors of this Vietnamese-Chinese market. Because the market sells a variety of goods, be careful and delicate in bidding because there is no standard or fixed price. In particular, with Chinese products, you need to evaluate and review carefully before buying to avoid buying fake or poor quality products. In addition to items originating from China, Dong Kinh market also sells many items 100% originating from Vietnam such as brocade items handcrafted directly by the hands of ethnic minorities. Those are great gifts that you can buy as gifts for relatives and friends.
Lang Son
From January to December
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Dong Dang Mother Temple in Lang Son is a sacred temple, with great value in terms of religion, history and belief. Surely this will be a spiritual cultural tourism destination that you cannot miss when coming to Lang. Dong Dang Mother Temple worships Buddha and Saint Mother Lieu Hanh. This place is considered one of the most sacred temples worshiping Mother Goddesses of the Vietnamese people. Since ancient times, the temple was also known as "Dong Dang Linh Tu". According to historical records, Dong Nam Mau Temple was originally a pagoda located on a rock roof close to the foot of the mountain. Because it is famous as a sacred temple and is visited by people from all over the country for pilgrimage, the worship space is increasingly cramped. Since then, local people have moved the temple to its current location. People have passed down since ancient times that Lieu Hanh is the daughter of the Jade Emperor, whose name is Quynh Hoa. She had a deep bond with the world, so she often appeared to help her people. The court of the Later Le Dynasty ordained her as Princess Lieu Hanh, the Supreme God of Phuc. One day, she traveled and stopped at the land of Lang Son - a place with beautiful landscapes of mountains and water. The princess saw an abandoned temple in the dense forest, the Buddha statue had no incense smoke. Then the princess met Phung Khac Khoan and reminded Trang Bung to repair the temple. Afterwards, the pagoda was renovated and became a place to worship Buddha and the sacred Mother Goddess. Dong Dang Mother Temple owns a spacious campus, located close to the foot of the mountain. The Three Entrance Gate part was built with majestic ancient architecture, the door is built with a rolling arch, has a main door and 2 side doors. The gate is decorated with many unique motifs and patterns. The top of the three-entrance gate has a bronze bell and a bronze bell. Coming here, you will be able to admire the beauty of Dong Dang Mother Temple, leaving behind the noise and bustle of the city you live in. Return to Lang, visit the ancient and sacred temple, and enjoy moments of relaxation and comfort. It will definitely bring you interesting experiences and a happy and healthy spirit.
Lang Son
From January to December
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Chi Lang Pass is a famous tourist destination. If you come to Lang Son, you definitely cannot miss this place. This place is associated with the heroic historical marks of our nation in the fight against foreign invaders. At the same time, it also possesses majestic mountain beauty bestowed by nature. Chi Lang Pass is a historical relic deeply engraved in the subconscious of the Vietnamese people, it appears in poetry and is passed down from generation to generation. Located about 150km from Hanoi, the pass is large and massive, running nearly 20km long. It connects Chi Lang and Huu Lung districts of Lang Son province. Looking down from above, Chi Lang Pass appears with towering rocky mountains, typically the Kai Kinh rocky mountain range in the West and Bao Dai Mountain in the East. All create a solid framework to protect the safety of Vietnam's northern border, supporting the Vietnamese people in protecting their territorial sovereignty and fighting against foreign invaders from ancient times to the present. Chi Lang Pass and our army and people have gone through many ups and downs in history, blocking expeditions from the North. The gate is associated with military activities from the reigns of Ly Thuong Kiet, Tran Quoc Tuan... and is famous in history. In addition to historical relics, visiting Chi Lang Pass, you can also see with your own eyes a majestic natural picture, a bit poetic but also very close and dear. Especially the high mountains, rugged terrain with trapezoidal battlements that are "unique" in the world. Surely this will be a great tourist destination for activities to experience and explore Vietnamese history from time to time. And it's also an opportunity to relax in cool, fresh nature. Besides, you can also experience the wonderful dishes typical of Lang Son people such as roasted pig and roasted duck.
Lang Son
From January to December
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The citadel of the Mac Dynasty is a destination associated with history, reflecting the ancient feudal regime. This location is about more than 150km from the center of Hanoi, attracting a large number of tourists every year. The city walls are solid and sturdy, remaining unaffected through all the sun and rain. However, currently, the city walls have been gradually demolished, only about 300 meters remain. The Mac Dynasty citadel has a prime location, right in Tam Thanh ward of Lang Son city. The wall leans against three majestic mountains: To Thi, Mac Kinh Cung and Lo Cot. These are also scenic spots that attract many tourists to visit. Standing from the top of the city wall to admire the majestic scenery below, you will witness the entire poetic city of Lang Son below. In 2010, the Mac Dynasty Citadel began to be invested and repaired by the province to develop into a tourist and sightseeing destination. To admire the majestic mountains, you need to climb 100 steps around the mountainside to reach the top. The northern wall is 54m long and 4m high, built with many secret battlements to destroy enemy troops. The cave is 75km long with 7 gates and 15 battlements. Recalling history, this city wall was built by Mac Kinh Cung in the 16th century and was completed in the mid-17th century. The purpose was to fight against King Le - Lord Trinh, so the project was built extremely majestic and solid, the stone blocks were connected together with honey and molasses, extremely sturdy. In 1962, this place was granted historical relic status and then began to undergo renovations to welcome visitors. Visitors can visit this historical building all year round to witness firsthand its historical values and accompanying mysterious stories. However, to have the best experience, you should avoid going in winter. Because the temperature in Lang Son mountains at this time is quite low. Therefore, many people will not be able to withstand the cold here. When planning to visit this destination, keep in mind the following experiences to make your trip complete: You should wear sports shoes or soft shoes that are convenient for movement. Because the terrain here is quite dangerous, you have to climb steps, which are especially slippery if it rains. The clothing you choose needs to be comfortable. If you are a woman, you should wear clothes instead of skirts to move quickly and safely. When reaching the top of the Mac Dynasty Citadel, the temperature may drop lower, especially in winter. So you need to dress warmly and bring a jacket to avoid getting cold. You should visit the construction site early in the morning to avoid crowding and jostling, causing unsafe conditions. You can prepare extra food and water so that when you reach the top of the citadel, you can stop to replenish your body's energy and avoid losing strength due to long walks. For tourists who are passionate about checking in, they need to choose safe locations, absolutely do not move to mountain edges where mistakes can easily occur.
Lang Son
From January to October
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The mountain is located in the east center of Vinh Trai ward, Lang Son. Before crossing the Ky Cung river, you will see a mountain with a red flag with a yellow star fluttering in the distance. That is Phai Ve Lang Son mountain. Seen from a distance, Phai Ve mountain emerges right in the heart of Lang Son city, among the overlapping houses with red tile roofs. That's why this mountain is also called "the rockery of Lang Son". Having gone through many historical periods, the mountain still stands tall and is the pride of the people here. Phai Ve Mountain is an archaeological relic with the greatest historical and cultural value in Lang Son. Inside this mountain are two cave sites with paleontological traces. These two caves are about 10,000 years old and nearly 5,000 years old. Now when combined with magical lights, the stalactites in the cave become extremely lively and sparkling, attracting tourists to visit and explore. Understanding the historical value and tourism potential, the government here has taken many measures to restore and preserve these unique wild beauties. Phai Ve mountain flagpole can be considered one of the famous symbols of Lang Son city. Located on Phai Ve mountain at an altitude of about 80m, this flagpole includes 535 firmly built stone steps. The entire flagpole is built of durable materials such as concrete and stone. The railing of the stairs going up is made to look like green bamboo stalks, looking quite similar to the Great Wall. Perhaps because the image of the towering flag tower with winding stairs is quite similar to the Great Wall. So this place is known as the miniature version of the Great Wall of Vietnam. You can travel by motorbike or car to Lang Son city center. Then park the car and walk up the mountain. Moving up the flagpole is extremely simple and easy. You will feel cool and comfortable as soon as you finish climbing the mountain because of the cool fresh air while on the mountain. With a high location and right in the heart of the city center, you can stand right on the high steps to see the panoramic view of poetic Lang Son. The whole city seemed to collapse into view. The most impressive is probably the scene at night when the shimmering lights of the streets and houses spread out vastly right below your feet. In the evening, lights also light up at the Flag Pole with nearly 1,000 LED bulbs installed. Under the steps, in the cave and around the mountain are also beautifully decorated with lights. Making the Flagpole look like a bright torch, lighting up and radiating the whole city. The entire Phai Ve mountain exudes a magical beauty under the cold weather of the night. You can go to Phai Ve mountain at any time of the year. Because the landscape here does not depend too much on the weather. However, you should combine visiting many tourist destinations in the same Lang Son trip. The most perfect time is a festival like the Tam Thanh festival on the full moon day of the first lunar month every year. You can combine visiting Phai Ve mountain and going to the pagoda at the beginning of the year, along with scenic spots such as Tam Thanh cave, Chi Lang pass, Chua Gieng... very convenient.
Lang Son
From January to December
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Thach Long Pagoda is known as the "sacred pagoda in the cave", located in Cao Ky commune, Cho Moi district, Bac Kan province. This is a sacred temple in the North with many magical fairy tales. The pagoda was built around the 18th century with many spiritual stories, and it is also associated with a fierce historical period of the nation. On November 2, 2011, Thach Long Pagoda was recognized by the People's Committee of Bac Kan province as a provincial-level traditional historical-cultural relic. Currently, the temple still attracts the attention of pilgrims from far and wide. Thach Long Pagoda is in Bac Kan, so the climate is cool and pleasant all year round, so you can travel to Bac Kan at any time of the year. The most ideal time to go to Bac Kan is in the summer (from May to July) because at this time you will admire the most wonderful natural scenery. Coming to Thach Long Pagoda from May to July, you will feel the difference between the two types of atmosphere inside and outside the cave. At the same time, you can easily go to Thach Long Pagoda when you come at this time. The pagoda still preserves many ancient spiritual stories. According to people in Bac Kan, in the past, people in Vi Huong - Bach Thong commune went down the Cau River to bring back the Shakyamuni Buddha statue by boat to worship Hoa Son. The Buddha statue is very heavy, so when going back up to Vi Huong, to Bo Mi, Cao Ky commune, the boat kept spinning and could not move. Until it was dark, the people going to pick up the statue had to set up tents to sleep in Bo Mi until the next day. calculate further. The next morning, when they woke up, those who went to process the statue panicked and could not see the Buddha. They had to light a large bunch of incense and pray to know where the Buddha was and build a temple to worship there. Before he could finish speaking, the incense smoke flew to the other side of the river, moving inwards towards the mountain. Following the direction of the smoke, they discovered the Buddha statue sitting at the highest point in a beautiful and spacious cave. Feeling the mystery of Buddha, people built a pagoda right here, and named it Thach Long (Stone Dragon), meaning that this is a pagoda located in a sacred cave. Thach Long Pagoda was built around the 17th century, so it has partly witnessed the heroic history of the nation in the resistance war against the French colonialists and American imperialists. At that time, Thach Long Pagoda was also used by our soldiers as a weapons warehouse. During the resistance war against the French colonialists, Uncle Ho visited this place 3 times. During the 1954 Dien Bien Phu campaign, the pagoda became a weapons transport station and a secret arsenal for our army during battle. By 1986, Thach Long Pagoda was partially restored by the local government and local people. Currently, the pagoda is considered a typical project to meet the people's desire for cultural and spiritual activities.
Thai Nguyen
May to July
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Dau Dang Waterfall is one of the symbols of Bac Kan tourism, attracting tourists with its majestic but equally poetic beauty. Originating from the Nang River, weaving through forests and cliffs, this place is truly an impressive natural picture, an ideal destination for weekend vacations. Dau Dang Waterfall is a waterfall formed by the Nang River, in Ba Be National Park, about 16 km from the center of Cho Ra town, Bac Kan. The river flows under Lung Nam limestone mountain, forming Puong cave. When flowing to Hua Tang village of Nam Mau commune, it is blocked by hundreds of large and small rocks. In this location, the terrain has a slope of about 500 m, thanks to which the majestic and impressive Dau Dang waterfall was born today. The waterfall falls strongly into the Nang River gorge, passing through giant limestone rocks stacked on top of each other. The waterfall is divided into 3 sections, the first section has water pouring down from above with strong force and quite tortuously. In the second part of the waterfall, the water splits into two different streams. In the third part, the water flows smoothly, bringing a dreamy beauty, attracting tourists. Not only famous for its heavenly scenery, Dau Dang Bac Kan waterfall also has great significance for local agriculture. Every year, the water of this waterfall will transport a large amount of silt from upstream, making the trees and fields greener. Now, along with Ba Be Lake, Dau Dang waterfall is an attractive Bac Kan tourist destination that tourists should not miss. Normally, when traveling, tourists will combine visiting Ba Be Lake and Dau Dang waterfall. Therefore, you must choose the right time to fully explore the beautiful natural scenery in both of these locations. In winter, the weather here is quite cold, in summer and autumn there will be sudden rains. Therefore, if you have the opportunity, you should go to the waterfall in the spring months, the scenery is beautiful and the weather is also quite favorable. If you want to admire the majesty of the waterfall and need beautiful light to take photos, morning is the best time to depart. Dau Dang Waterfall is one of the most famous landscapes in Bac Kan, with a special attraction for tourists. The stream of water falls from above, colliding with rocks, creating a resounding noise that can still be heard clearly from several kilometers away. Coming closer to the waterfall, visitors will see the majestic beauty of the waterfall and the mountain landscape. Looking up from below, the water splashes white foam, creating sparkling, heart-stoppingly beautiful images. On beautiful days, sunlight will shine through the water surface, making the water bubbles look exactly like diamonds hidden at the bottom of the waterfall. That scene makes many tourists gasp in amazement because of its wild beauty mixed with a bit of mystery and extreme rarity. Surrounding Dau Dang waterfall are vast, green mountains and forests, creating a fresh, airy atmosphere. Trees grow between majestic cliffs, proving incredibly strong vitality. The water flows without a moment of rest, pouring down the Nang River, passing through large limestone rocks stacked into stone formations. On both sides of the bank are rows of lush green trees, spreading shade throughout the entire area.
Thai Nguyen
April to October
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Puong Cave is a famous tourist destination located in Ba Be National Park, this is a karst cave in Lung Nham limestone mountain on Nang River in Ba Be district, Bac Kan province. Puong Cave is located in the north of Ba Be National Park and about 5km from Cho Ra town center. Puong Cave was created by the Nang River flowing through Lung Nham limestone mountain. Puong Cave has a length of 300 m, a ceiling of over 20 m high and an average width of 30 m with a mysterious natural scenery. Setting foot inside, visitors will witness many towering cliffs and stalactites with extremely special shapes and colors. This is also home to 23 bat species with numbers reaching up to tens of thousands. Puong Cave belongs to Ba Be National Park with many rocky mountains and forests surrounding it, and Ba Be Lake acts as an 'air conditioner', helping this place have cool weather. batch all year round. If you plan to travel to Ba Be National Park and visit Puong cave, you should come in the summer (May to September), when you will best feel the coolness here. In addition, from the 9th to the 11th of the first lunar month, in Ba Be, the Tay ethnic group's Long Tong festival also takes place. If you have the opportunity, remember to arrange to attend. Unlike many caves, to travel to Puong cave, visitors are forced to go by boat inside, the reason is that Puong cave was formed by the Nang River flowing through Lung Nham limestone mountain. When you move closer to the cave, you will immediately see that the cave entrance is not too big, but is filled with wildness. Exploring the cave on dugout boats, slowly floating into the cave entrance will definitely be very interesting. Inside Puong cave, visitors will immediately witness the magnificence of stalactites in diverse shapes falling from above, along with a system of tall, wild cliffs. The space inside is extremely spacious, combined with the water below to create a very cool feeling. If you don't know, Puong cave has a length of up to 300m, the cave arch is more than 20m high. As you move deeper, the space of Puong cave will become darker and the light will become weaker. At this point you will need a flashlight to see the scenery around you clearly. From here, visitors will see more clearly many stalactites pouring down like a waterfall, many gray stone blocks of diverse shapes stacked on top of each other very strangely. Moreover, inside Puong cave there is also a fairly flat mudflat where boats can come and anchor to help visitors go inside the cave easily. Puong Cave consists of two adjacent caves, Upper Cave and Lower Cave, also known as Puong Tenh and Puong Tau. The road here is very easy to navigate, thanks to that, many "thousand Like" check-in photos have been created here. Currently, Puong Cave is a tourist destination that many tourists choose to visit. Coming here, in addition to Puong cave, visitors can also choose to visit many other places in Ba Be national park such as Ba Be lake, Dau Dang waterfall, Hua Ma cave, An Ma temple, Ban Vang Silver waterfall, etc. ..
Thai Nguyen
May to September
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Fairy Cave is located in Phja Trang mountain in Luong Ha commune (Na Ri district). Located more than 50km from the center of Bac Kan province. Seen from afar, Nang Tien Cave looks like a young girl sleeping soundly. Nang Tien Cave is located deep inside the mountain about 60m, the cave entrance is 6m wide and 6m high, the cave is about 30-50m high. The cave is surrounded by trees, so when entering the cave from outside, visitors will feel a cool, pleasant atmosphere and the cool, gentle scent of plants. When entering the cave, visitors will be surprised by the magical beauty created by the stalactites and stone columns. Fairy Cave is known for its wild beauty bestowed by nature and mysterious legends about the 7 fairies. Those elements have painted a fanciful and mysterious cave that is famous in Vietnam today. You can visit Fairy Cave at any time of the year. Because the cave is surrounded by trees, the atmosphere here is always cool even on hot sunny days. But please note that if you want to visit Fairy Cave from May to October, you must pay attention to the weather forecast, because during these months, Bac Kan province often rains, which will affect the tour itinerary. Your Fairy Cave. When you enter the cave entrance, you will feel like you are entering a completely different world. The darkness inside the cave contrasting with the light outside will make your senses more sensitive. You will clearly feel the gurgling sound of flowing water, the blurry scenery brought by steam, the gentle atmosphere... The entrance to the Fairy Cave is surrounded by cool stone slabs. Looking up at the cave ceiling, you will see stalactites formed millions of years ago. There are stalactites that have appeared a long time ago, like stone towers flowing back from the ceiling of the cave to the underground, forming solid stone columns, making the cave here even more solid. Going deep inside is the large central space of Fairy Cave. Surrounded by other small caves, the scenery here is even more sparkling and magical. Stalactites and stone slabs with strange shapes formed a long time ago on the ceiling of the cave will make you think of beautiful flowers. Every corner in Fairy Cave is associated with a story full of mystery and fantasy. It can be called "Fairy Pond", according to legend, it is the place where fairies use to bathe and play every day. Going through the "Fairy Pond" you will see sunken terraces with stagnant water, depending on the weather, the amount of water stagnant inside is more or less. That scene will make you feel like you are lost in the terraced fields of the people. high mountainous areas. That may be the reason this place is called “Fairy Field”, where fairies would plant and harvest crops. The most magical fairyland is probably the "Fairy Chamber", this place is made up of countless stalactites of all different shapes and brilliant colors and especially has only one path. Seeing all those scenes, you will immediately think that this is the bedroom of fairies in a fairyland. This translucent beauty is also found in the sparkling stalactites falling to the ground, looking like the shiny, smooth hair of beautiful fairies.
Thai Nguyen
May to October
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