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Giac Ngan Pagoda is located on provincial road 781, from Tay Ninh town to Chau Thanh district, one of the ancient pagodas in Tay Ninh that still exists. The pagoda is located in Binh Phong hamlet, Thai Binh commune in a peaceful and pristine setting, with an ancient architecture, close to folk culture, reflecting the traditional beauty of Vietnamese Buddhism. The temple was built on an area of about 400 square meters and is located on a 1 hectare plot of land. The front of the pagoda is a facade consisting of 3 compartments 8m high, with stairs leading up to it on both sides. In front of the yard is a beautiful and simple stone mountain, inside the mountain there is a statue of Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara. There is also a solemn white statue of Sakyamuni Buddha. To the right of the pagoda is the cemetery, the resting place of deceased Buddhists. Giac Ngan Pagoda was built by Luc Hoa Tang Buddhist sect more than 100 years ago, after Thien Lam Pagoda, at the same time as Phuoc Lam, Cao Son, Long Son, Hanh Lam, Cam Phong pagodas. At first, the pagoda was only built with simple materials. It was not until 1950 that it was built solidly according to today's architecture. The person who repaired and rebuilt the pagoda was monk Thich Giac Thien from Ba Den mountain. Next is monk Thich Tinh Hai. Since 1994, Venerable Thich Hue Thong has been the abbot until now. During the resistance war against the French and Americans, Giac Ngan Pagoda was once a safe base for revolutionary cadres. Nowadays, sometimes people still come back to visit the beloved temple of the past. During spring days and major Buddhist holidays such as the full moon days of January, April, and July, Giac Ngan Pagoda is always bustling and crowded. Believers and Buddhists who come here are not only local people but also many people from other places. Source: Tay Ninh Buddhism
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Rating : Provincial level relics
Lang Le Bau Co relic site is located in Tan Nhut commune, Binh Chanh district, Ho Chi Minh City. Lang Le Bau Co is associated with the resistance war against the French invasion in 1948 with major battles that went down in history. Lang Le Bau Co relic was recognized as a city-level historical relic in 2003. The reason it is called Lang Le Bau Co relic area is because the name of Lang Le Bau Co relic area was given by local people. The hamlet was established next to the interlaced canals and rivers. Lang Le Bau Co is located inside a large field with many shrimp, crabs, and fish. Along with many species of birds such as mallards, storks, teal, nuthatches, gongs, partridges, herons, and red armpits come to feed here. Therefore, Tan Nhut people call it by the familiar and rustic name Lang Le Bau Co. Lang Le Bau Co relic is considered the gateway to move to the center of Vuon Thom base and attack the enemy headquarters in Saigon. Previously, Lang Le Bau Co relic area was originally a field of overgrown reeds. On April 15, 1948, the French colonialists sent 3 thousand soldiers and many modern weapons to simultaneously attack the Lang Le Bau Co area to destroy the Vuon Thom base. At that time, the revolutionary armed forces in Lang Le - Bau, because of their small force and rudimentary weapons, had the help of local people along with the advantage of terrain. After just over half a day of fighting, it turned to attack, causing the French army to suffer a large number of casualties. The victory at Lang Le Bau Co killed 300 enemies, captured 30 mercenaries, and destroyed many machines, military vehicles, and guns of all kinds of the enemy. However, on our side, there are many officers and soldiers who heroically sacrificed their lives at a very young age. On October 14, 1966, in Lang Le, the Republic of Vietnam Army Ranger Battalion was destroyed by tourist militia. Lang Le Bau Co relic site has great historical significance for the people of Saigon in particular and the whole country in general. Faced with hatred for the French colonialists, Lang Le Bau Co's army and people fought a war of great historical significance that opened the door for our side and the enemy. For our side, the battle opened the door to heroism in a strong resistance position. As for the enemy, they had to retreat into a strategic position and were destroyed. The French colonialists could no longer form a strategy to defeat the Viet Minh. Moreover, at Vuon Thom base, Lang Le Bau Co also took place a determined battle to protect our base and destroy all sabotage plans of the enemy. Lang Le Bau Co relic area, after the Dong Khoi movement in 1960, was also a logistics and springboard for the armed forces to liberate Long An - Saigon - Gia Dinh. To commemorate the sacrifices of our compatriots and soldiers, in 1988 Binh Chanh district built a historical building in Lang Le Bau Co land with an area of 1000m2. Source: Ho Chi Minh City Electronic Information Newspaper
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Tan Hiep Prison, also known as "Tan Hiep Correctional Center", is located in Quarter 6, Tan Tien Ward, Bien Hoa City. Tan Hiep Prison Relic was ranked as a national relic by the Ministry of Culture and Sports on January 15, 1994. Tan Hiep Prison is one of the six largest prisons in South Vietnam and the largest prison in the Southeast region, built in an important military position, northeast of Bien Hoa town. Ahead is National Highway 1; Behind is the North - South railway line. This is an isolated location, convenient for transportation, easy for protecting, guarding, receiving prisoners from other places and transferring prisoners to Con Dao, Phu Quoc... Tan Hiep Prison has an area of 46,520 square meters with 8 prisons, including 5 prisons for communist prisoners and patriots. The prison is surrounded by 4 layers of barbed wire with 9 bunkers, 3 watchtowers with a team of guards and a modern alarm system. It's called "Correctional Center" but inside is actually a gun warehouse, an interrogation and torture room with the most modern tools. Each prison only has an area of nearly 200 square meters but holds 300-400 people, sometimes up to a thousand people. In particular, there are "repentance" rooms and "tiger cages" that are very small and narrow and living conditions are extremely harsh, prisoners live like in a crematorium. The diet was extremely unhygienic. The prison guards bought rotten rice and rotten fish to fertilize the fields, and fried them in oil to feed the prisoners, leading to many people being poisoned. With the determination to escape the imperial prison, return to the Party and the people to continue fighting and liberating the nation, on December 2, 1956, with the agreement of the Eastern Inter-Provincial Party Committee, the soldiers Communists were "detained" in Tan Hiep prison under the direct direction of comrade Nguyen Trong Tam (Bat Tam) - in charge of the prison Party Committee and a number of other comrades who suddenly broke the shackles. was able to free nearly 500 comrades and patriots. This event caused a stir in the Pentagon. America - Diem hastily mobilized both main forces and security forces, civil guards defending the three provinces of Bien Hoa, Ba Ria, Thu Dau Mot and two special forces to encircle and capture the prisoners, but all were defeated. failure. Our comrades and compatriots who escaped from Tan Hiep prison received help and protection from local facilities and returned safely to base. Among the escaped prisoners were comrades: Bay Tam, Hai Thong, Ly Van Sam... who became the core nucleus of the Dong Khoi movement later. In 2001, to partly recreate the crimes of the US - Diem against our comrades and compatriots imprisoned at Tan Hiep prison and describe the entire Tan Hiep uprising on December 2, 1956. , Dong Nai Museum has collected images, documents, and artifacts displayed at the relic and made a model to serve the research and sightseeing needs of all classes of people. Every day, the monument is open to visitors. Source: Dong Nai Electronic Newspaper
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La Nga Victory Relic (at km 104-112 on Highway 20 to Da Lat, in Phu Ngoc commune, Dinh Quan district) was ranked a national historical relic by the Ministry of Culture on December 12, 1986. To cheer for the Viet Bac victory in the fall-winter of 1947 and also to deal a fatal blow to the enemy, the command board of squad 10 decided to organize a big battle, to show the enemy that the Vietnamese people were , Vietnamese people do not easily submit to any enemy; With a spirit of courage and ingenuity after nearly half a year of preparation, studying the terrain, and choosing a location: at 15:12 on March 1, 1948, the La Nga ambush battle began and ended at 15:12 on March 1, 1948. 15:57 on the same day, in just 45 minutes. The victory of La Nga delighted the people of Dinh Quan in particular and the people of Dong Nai in general. This is a victory that demonstrates the cunning and courage of our army and people, causing the enemy to be stunned and defeated. From this victory, our force grew stronger and stronger, contributing to defeating the enemy's plan to attack quickly and win quickly, forcing them into a passive position. The scenic complex of Chong Rock, Mai Waterfall, La Nga River and La Nga Victory Monument is an interesting tourist complex of Dinh Quan. The amazing beauty of Hon Ba Chong, Da Voi Mountain, Hon Dia, along with the natural pagoda at the foot of the rocky mountain are typical clusters that create a harmonious beauty for the Da Chong scenic area. Dinh Quan Da Chong Complex is also a place that retains traces of prehistoric life. Here, under the stone roofs, along the streams and on the slopes along the valley, many production and daily life tools of the ancients made of stone, bronze and terracotta were discovered. During the 30-year resistance war. Dinh Quan is an important part of War Zone D. Da Chong witnessed the formation, development, stationing, and combat deployment of revolutionary forces. Today, a part of the land of Da Chong Dinh Quan scenic area has been used and built into the Dinh Quan District Cultural and Sports Center. In the near future, Da Chong Dinh Quan scenic area will be invested in and renovated, contributing to making the natural landscape more beautiful and becoming an attractive eco-tourism destination. Source: Dinh Quan District People's Committee
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Nguyen Huu Canh temple, also known as Binh Kinh communal house, is located on the left bank of Dong Nai river, formerly belonging to Binh Kinh hamlet, Binh Hoanh village, Tran Bien canton, now Nhi Hoa hamlet, Hiep Hoa commune, Bien Hoa city. It was ranked as a national historical relic by the Ministry of Culture, Information, Sports and Tourism on March 25, 1991. Nguyen Huu Canh Temple was built around the end of the 18th century. Initially, the temple was small in scale, with walls made of boards and a yin-yang tile roof, about 400m south of the current temple. Documents say: the temple was first rebuilt in the fourth year of Tu Duc (1851); By 1923, the temple was rebuilt at its current location. Nguyen Huu Canh was born in 1650 in Gia Mieu, Tong Son district, Thanh Hoa province in a family with many famous generals in the dynasty. He was a man of both literature and martial arts, accomplished many great victories and was trusted, loved and respected by Lord Nguyen. In the spring of the year Mau Dan (1698), he obeyed Lord Nguyen's order to invade Dang Trong while it was still very desolate. Arriving in Dong Nai, he set up his headquarters at Cu Lao Pho (now Hiep Hoa commune); took Dong Nai land as Phuoc Long district, built Tran Bien palace, took Saigon land as Tan Binh district, built Phien Tran palace, the land expanded thousands of miles. He recruited immigrants to settle down, organized the administrative apparatus gradually and systematically, encouraged land reclamation, and promoted Cu Lao Pho to develop into one of the busiest and most dynamic port towns throughout the century. 18 and officially annexed the new land of the South into the Dai Viet map. After returning from the invasion of the South, the following year he again served Lord Nguyen Phuc Chu's command to lead an army to suppress King Chan Lap and maintain the southern border region. In April of the year Canh Thin (1700), after completing his mission, on the way back to Rach Gam (Tien Giang), he fell ill and passed away on the 16th day of the 5th lunar month, at the age of 51 years old. On the way to his hometown for burial, his coffin was stopped at the land where he once had his headquarters on Cu Lao Pho so that local people could have the opportunity to say goodbye to him one last time. At the mandarin's communal house, local people built a tomb to remember this event. When hearing the news of Nguyen Huu Canh's death, Lord Nguyen was extremely sorry and conferred on him the title of High-ranking official of the Town Chancellor with the title: Thanh Marquis Ceremony and had his tablet enshrined at the Thai temple. Source: Dong Nai Electronic Newspaper
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The US Embassy relics, also known as the "White House of the East", are the origin of sinister military and political plots aimed at long-term annexation of Vietnam. The relic site is a 5-storey building built Built in modern architecture, located at the corner of Mac Dinh Chi - Le Duan Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, on a plot of land nearly 5,000 square meters. Previously, the US embassy was located at 39 Ham Nghi Street. At around 10:00 a.m. on March 30, 1963, the US embassy on Ham Nghi Street was hit with explosives by the F21 Commando team, collapsing three floors: 1, 2, 3, so the US decided to rebuild it. Construction began on the building in 1965, most of the materials and construction machinery were transported from the US, under the control of American engineers. According to the design, the building is surrounded by 7,800 Taredo stones that can withstand mines and artillery shells. The main door is equipped with thick steel, the other doors are blocked by a special thick bulletproof layer. All doors use automatic systems, including iron doors blocking the way to the upper floors. Inside the building there are 140 rooms with 200 staff serving day and night. In addition, next to the building is also built an additional row of houses called the "Norodom" area exclusively for C.I.A. employees. When inaugurated, the building had only 3 floors. At the end of 1966, two more floors and a terrace were built to serve as a landing place for helicopters. Surrounding the building is a 3m high wall, at both ends of the wall close to Le Duan Street, 2 high blockhouses are built, guarded day and night. The Embassy was completed in September 1967 with a defense system such as a fortress with 60 guards, a bomb shelter, and a radar screen system to control the facade. Immediately after the building was completed, on September 24, 1967, thousands of students flocked to the gate of the US Embassy to fight for "America to stop bombing the North", "America to go home" and issued a notice denouncing the US for "trampling and seriously violating the right to self-determination of the Southern people". But the outstanding event that happened at the US Embassy was the battle of the City Rangers during the General Offensive and Uprising in the Spring of 1968. The target of attacking the US Embassy was added on January 24, 1968 by Ngo Thanh. Van is in charge of general affairs. Ranger Team 11 took on this important mission, including captain Ut Nho (military region reconnaissance captain) and soldiers: Bay Truyen, Tuoc, Thanh, Chuc, Tran The Ninh, Chinh, Tai, Van, Duc, Cao Hoai Vinh, Mang, Sau and 2 drivers: Tran Si Hung and Ngo Van Thuan. Another equally humiliating event for the US Embassy was the chaotic escape that occurred on April 29 and 30, 1975 by the US and its accomplices. Faced with the rapid attack of the Vietnamese army and people in the historic Ho Chi Minh campaign, over 1,000 Americans and more than 5,000 pro-American Vietnamese jostled, pushed, and kicked each other to compete for a place on the terrace of the building. building to be rescued by helicopter. This relic was granted a certificate of recognition by the Ministry of Culture on June 25, 1976. Currently, the US Embassy building has been demolished and a new consulate in Ho Chi Minh City has been built, but next to it is a memorial stele forever remembering the achievements of the special forces soldiers who died in the battle. . Source: Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union
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During the period when the Mac dynasty had its capital in Cao Bang, in order to prevent the Le dynasty from attacking, the Mac dynasty restored and repaired Na Lu citadel (now in Hoang Tung commune, Hoa An) and Ban Phu citadel (now in Hung Dao commune). ), Phuc Hoa citadel, in addition to building many other citadels in Cao Bang, making Cao Bang a political and military center in the far Northeast border region at that time. Na Lu citadel and Phuc Hoa citadel are two citadels built before. According to the records of Be Huu Cung in Cao Bang Thuc Luc, Na Lu citadel and Phuc Hoa citadel began in the reign of Tang Y Tong in the year Giap Than, the 5th Ham Thong era (874). Based on the presence of many ancient tombs with stone inscriptions containing the names, addresses, and hometowns of the citadel builders who died here during the Ham Thong Dynasty, it can be confirmed that these two citadels were built during the Tang Dynasty. Na Lu Citadel was built over many different dynasties. When the Mac dynasty came to Cao Bang, it was rebuilt with bricks. Na Lu citadel has a nearly rectangular shape, has a total area of about 37.5 hectares, a length of about 800 m, a width of about 600 m, the citadel has 4 gates. Ban Phu citadel in the capital of Nam Binh, Nam Cuong country of Thuc Phan in the past in Cao Binh (Cao Bang), the Mac dynasty renovated the royal palace in the inner circle of the old capital of Nam Binh and called it Ban Phu citadel or Royal Palace. In the ancient capital of Nam Binh of the Nam Cuong country and the Mac dynasty, Ban Phu citadel still has clear traces. The capital city of Nam Binh consists of two citadels, to protect the citadel, the outer ring has a circumference of about 5 km, including a low hillock area, around the foot of the hill is covered with vertical canvas like a wall, convenient for navigation. Build defense lines. The western wall of the citadel runs parallel to the bank of the Bang River to the beginning of Bo Ma village, connecting the southeast wall of the citadel, flowing in front of Ban Phu, following the foot of the hill to meet National Highway 4, the northeastern side running along the foot of the hill close to the outside of National Highway 4. , up to the top of the mound is the northwest side, continue running along the foot of the hill, out to the river bank and meet the west wall, forming a closed citadel. When the Mac Dynasty established the capital, it repaired and built a number of additional works, in which Ban Phu Citadel (inner citadel - the king's working place) was built higher on the old citadel walls from the Thuc Phan period. The citadel is located on a flat land. Along with rebuilding the capital, the Mac dynasty also built a system of posts and ramparts quite thick around the capital and a number of important border points, forming a system of protecting the capital and protecting the border. gender. Phuc Hoa citadel (Phuc Hoa district) was built in a square style, about 400 m in each direction, including two citadel rings, the distance between the two rings is 80 m. Currently, the southern wall has been completely destroyed. Phuc Hoa Citadel has 2 main gates: The North Gate is open to the national highway to Ta Lung Border Gate today, people often call it Pac Gate, this gate is built in a rectangular style, 8 m wide, 5 m high. , including two gates made of thick, very sturdy wood; The second gate is in the south, opening to the river bank. Both gates were flattened long ago, and now there are no traces left. Near the citadel, in the northwest suburbs along the riverbank, there are many traces of brick kilns. People said that during the process of labor and exploration, many intact brick kilns were found in this area. Through research and surveys, it has been shown that in Cao Bang, the Mac dynasty renovated, embellished and built many citadels and fortresses, including repairing, embellishing and rebuilding Ban Phu citadel, Na Lu citadel, and Phuc citadel. Hoa. These fortifications have formed a quite solid system of protecting the capital. Up to now, of the ancient citadels built by the Mac Dynasty during the capital period in Cao Bang, some of the citadels built of earth only have traces left, but the citadels built of stone are still very clear. Source: Cao Bang Electronic Newspaper
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Chot Mat Tower Historical-Cultural Relic, located in Xom Thap hamlet, Tan Phong commune, Tan Bien district, Tay Ninh province, was recognized by the Ministry of Culture and Information (now the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) as historical - cultural relic on July 23, 1993. Also one of the last three ancient towers remaining in the South of our country. Having undergone many restorations in 1938, 2003 and most recently in 2013. Despite undergoing restorations, the Chot Mat ancient tower relic site has given itself a new look but still remains retains the spirit of ancient architecture. The entire Tower is built of brick and slate with the top of the tower tapering upward, from the ground to the highest point of the tower is estimated to be 10m. In addition, this ancient tower is located on a high mound in the middle of the field, so from a distance it looks like a pen rising gradually. In 2003, the People's Committee of Tay Ninh province decided to approve the investment project to restore, embellish and preserve Chot Mat tower relics and carried out the restoration, restoration, display and opening of the excavation pit in 2003. into use. On November 27, 2019, the Provincial People's Committee issued a Decision regulating the decentralization of management, protection and promotion of the value of historical and cultural relics and scenic spots in Tay Ninh province. Decision to assign the People's Committee of Tan Bien district to directly manage 4 relics, including the National Historical-Cultural relic Thap Chot Mat. In particular, the Chot Mat Tower Historical-Cultural Relic in Tan Phong commune, Tan Bien district was chosen to be part of the tourism development link of Tay Ninh Province. This is a tourist destination worth exploring, contributing to tourism development in Tan Phong commune in particular and Tan Bien district in general. Source: Tay Ninh province electronic information portal
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Bac Cung Temple (literally known as Thinh Temple) in Tam Hong commune, Yen Lac district is one of four large temples around the Ba Vi mountain region and the Red River Delta worshiping Saint Tan Vien. The temples: Tay Cung, Nam Cung, and Dong Cung are on the other side of the Red River in Son Tay territory. These are four temples that were built and preserved relatively carefully by the people. The temple is located in the middle of fertile fields on a 10,000 square meter plot of land next to winding canals, surrounded by rich and densely populated villages. On both sides, the left desert and the right desert stand majestically and silently, covering a large brick yard, looking up to a unique architectural work. Thinh Temple was built 20 centuries ago on the foundation of a small temple worshiping Saint Tan, where he had previously let his troops stay during a mission to help people clear land and manage water. The divine genealogy passes down that: Saint Tan (still called Son Tinh), whose name is Nguyen Tuan, was born on January 15, Dinh Hoi year in Lang Xuong cave, Trung Nghia commune, Thanh Thuy district, Phu Tho province. He lost his father at a young age and lived with his mother and two cousins, Nhuy Hien and Nguyen Sung. Every day, the three brothers crossed the Da River and went to the Ba Vi mountains to clear fields and farm, looking for a living. Here, Nguyen Tuan met Princess Thuong Ngan, was adopted by her, and gave her a walking stick and many magic spells to save humanity. After defeating Thuy Tinh and marrying Princess Ngoc Hoa, he refused the throne that King Hung wanted to give him, and with his two younger siblings traveled everywhere, helping people clear land and water, and was respected by people everywhere. When passing through the Tam Hong area, he let the troops rest and taught the people to grow rice and fish... After he left, the villagers came to the place where the Holy One rested and saw that there were still some packets of hearing left there, so after This temple is called Thinh temple. There is also a story that: when letting the army stay here, Saint Tan taught the people to butcher Thinh, so the people called the temple that name. From a small temple, during the reign of King Ly Than Tong (1072-1128), the temple was rebuilt into a large temple. This is where the king came to pray for longevity. During the reign of King Minh Mang (1820-1840), the temple was repaired many times. During the reign of King Thanh Thai, the Tri of Yen Lac district appointed monk Thanh At to restore the temple. The project lasted until the 6th reign of Khai Dinh (1900-1921). Through many ups and downs, the temple continues to be preserved and preserved by local people. On January 21, 1992, the temple was recognized by the Ministry of Culture and Information as a cultural and historical relic. Every year, the Thinh Temple festival is held from the 6th of the first lunar month to the 20th of the first lunar month. The festival includes sacrifices, palanquin processions from villages inside and outside the commune and many folk games will be held. Source: Vinh Phuc province electronic information portal
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Mai Xuan Thuong was the leader of the Can Vuong movement against the French at the end of the 19th century in Binh Dinh. Mai Xuan Thuong was born in the year of Canh Than, 1860, died in the year of the Pig, 1887, from Phu Lac village, Phu Phong district, Tuy Vien district, Binh Dinh province (now Phu Lac village, Binh Thanh commune, Tay Son district, Binh Dinh province). His father, Mai Xuan Tin, was the chief father in Cao Bang. His mother, Huynh Thi Nguyet, was the daughter of a noble family in the village. Mai Xuan Thuong is inherently intelligent and eager to learn. At the age of 18 (1878), he passed the Baccalaureate at Binh Dinh Examination School. At the age of 25 (1885), he passed the bachelor's exam. Responding to King Ham Nghi's Can Vuong edict, Mai Xuan Thuong returned to his hometown of Phu Lac, recruited insurgents, set up a base on Sung island to raise the Can Vuong flag against the French, then Mai Xuan Thuong brought his forces to join the army. The insurgent army was led by Dao Doan Dich and was appointed by Dao Doan Dich to the position of Military Salary Officer (in charge of food for the insurgent army). From then until 1887, the Can Vuong movement in Binh Dinh developed strongly and spread to Quang Ngai, Phu Yen... attracting tens of thousands of people from all walks of life to participate. On September 20, 1885, Dao Doan Dich died and assigned all his forces to Mai Xuan Thuong. He chose the Loc Dong mountain area (now in Binh Tuong commune, Tay Son district) as his headquarters and organized a flag worshiping ceremony, calling on scholars, literati, and people to join the movement to fight against the French. During that ceremony, insurgents from many regions in Binh Dinh province agreed to honor him as the Marshal leading the uprising and raised the slogan: "First to kill the left, later to attack the West". In early 1887, the French army under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Cherrean and the royal army led by Tran Ba Loc along with Minister Trira launched a major attack on the headquarters of the Can Vuong movement in Binh Dinh, the battle The fighting between the insurgent forces and the French enemy was extremely fierce, the fight was unequal, and in the end the insurgent force was pushed back. In March 1887, after a fierce battle in Bau Sau (An Nhon town, Binh Dinh province), Mai Xuan Thuong was seriously injured, the insurgents withdrew to Linh Dong secret area. On April 21, 1887, Tran Ba Loc surrounded and captured the Linh Dong secret base and captured a number of insurgents, including Mai Nguyen Soai's mother. On the night of April 30, 1887, Mai Xuan Thuong sent a suicide squad to break into Tran Ba Loc barracks, relieve the captured people, and he and a group of 50 subordinates crossed the mountain into Phu Yen and continued to resist. battle, but when she reached Phu Quy Pass (boundary between Binh Dinh and Phu Yen), she was captured by Tran Ba Loc's ambush and taken to be beheaded at Go Cham (East of Binh Dinh Citadel). The mausoleum of patriot Mai Xuan Thuong is located on a high hill of the Ngang mountain range (in Hoa Son village, Binh Tuong commune, Tay Son district, Binh Dinh province) about 50km northwest of Quy Nhon city; The mausoleum was built on a land area of 1988m2, inaugurated on January 22, 1961. Overall, the mausoleum is designed in the style of an ancient mausoleum, surrounded by low walls. The Lang gate (three gates) is made up of 4 square pillars, the top is tied in the style of a gourd and a vase, bearing the architectural appearance of a communal house or temple gate of the late 19th century. In the middle of the Mausoleum is Mai Xuan Thuong's tomb, rectangular in shape in the East - West direction; At the head of the grave is a stone stele engraved with an inscription recording the biography and career of Mai Xuan Thuong: The relic was ranked at the National level by the Ministry of Culture and Information on April 20, 1995. Source: People's Committee of Tay Son District, Binh Dinh Province
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Hoc Mon District Palace is located at No. 1, Ly Nam De Street, Hoc Mon Town, (next to the District People's Committee headquarters) and is the place where many outstanding fighting events have been recorded throughout the long history from 1885 to the Southern days. Complete liberation of the People of 18 Betel Garden Villages. After defeating Chi Hoa Fort, the French colonialists built a 3-storey wooden house here to use as a military post. When Tran Tu Ca took office as Governor of the Palace, he used the Station as the Palace of Binh Long district. Originally a cunning drunkard of the French colonialists, Tran Tu Ca was led by a group led by Mr. Phan Van Hon (Quan Hon) and Nguyen Van Qua (Chanh Lanh Binh) of nearly 1,000 insurgents who came to burn the District Palace, captured and head cut off in the middle of the market. That was February 8, 1885, At Dau Tet. Afterwards, Hoc Mon District Palace was rebuilt with a blue stone foundation, brick walls, and a defense system from the upper floors to the fence. The architecture is similar to the Military Fort, so the locals call it Hoc Mon Fort. Tran took over from Tran Tu Ca as Governor of Ngon district, moving to Tra District and then Tho District. This was a long period of time when the people of the Hoc Mon region suffered from many cruel and despicable scenes from the French colonialists and their oligarchic henchmen mentioned above. With the indomitable tradition of Hoc Mon people. On June 4, 1930, around 6 a.m. in front of the District Palace, hundreds of Hoc Mon people protested demanding "abolition of poll tax, reduction of license and market taxes, and granting land to poor farmers." Tra District invited the leaders into the Palace to negotiate, but they cunningly arrested them, including Mr. Le Van Uoi (Secretary of Tan Thoi Nhi Commune), who was the leader of the protest. People were undaunted and fiercely demanded that Tea District release those detained. The protest group became more and more crowded, the fighting spirit spread somewhat, causing Tra District to give in. On the one hand, they released the detained people, on the other hand, they called the officials in Saigon for help. 2 hours later, the struggle was led by two men, Blachole and Nobbot, who opened fire on the protest group, causing many casualties. But the most impressive historical event at Hoc Mon District Palace was the Southern Uprising on November 23, 1940. Hoc Mon Fort is very solid, built of green stone like a fortress, about 15 meters high, has a gun emplacement and a defense system with battlements guarded by a platoon of green soldiers. On November 22, 1940, France reinforced one more platoon to deal with the situation. On the afternoon of November 22, 1940, Mr. Do Van Coi's army broke into the town, disguised as civilians, ambushed behind the Station waiting for orders to rob the Station. Another army wing has the task of destroying bridges, cutting down trees blocking roads, and occupying offices and houses... The army wing from Phuoc Vinh An, Tan Thong, Tan An Hoi, Tan Phu Trung is led by Mr. Pham Van Sang and Dang Cong Binh commanded, started from Ben Do hamlet, attacked the house, killed 1 person, collected 4 guns, and took control of the situation here (Tan Phu Trung). Immediately this army was ordered to pull back to Hoc Mon. The Long Tuy Thuong army was commanded by Mr. Bui Van Hoat. The army of General Long Tuy Trung was commanded by Mr. Do Van Day and Le Binh Dang. At around 24:00 on the night of November 22, 1940, the sound of artillery fire had not yet been heard in Saigon. After consulting, the army commanders united to attack the enemy's post. Immediately the troops headed straight to Fort Hoc Mon, where District Chief Bui Ngoc Tho resided. Two insurgents named Nghe and Kinh volunteered to enter the front gate and sacrificed their lives. Insurgents from all directions rushed into the Fort like water bursting its banks. Faced with the power of the insurgents and the masses, the soldiers in the Station no longer had the spirit to resist and fled in disarray. The insurgents completely occupied the inside of the station, but upstairs, the enemy still stubbornly used guns to shoot sporadically, at the same time calling Saigon and Thu Dau Mot for emergency help. Because he was eager to capture the name of Tho District, comrade Do Van Day climbed up to the upper floor of the Station by clinging to the gutter. Halfway up, he was hit by bullets, the comrade fell and died later. The battle was at a standstill when enemy reinforcements arrived. Unable to hold out, the insurgents withdrew from the town, dispersed to the villages, the armed forces withdrew to Ben Do hamlet (Tan Phu Trung) and then moved to My Hanh hamlet (Duc Hoa). Although the attack on Hoc Mon Fort (later called Hoc Mon District Palace) failed, it left a deep impression in the hearts of all civilians admiring the courage of revolutionary soldiers in the fight against colonialism. steal the country. During the historic Ho Chi Minh campaign, at 7:00 a.m. on April 30, 1975, Hoc Mon town was completely liberated, the National flag fluttered above the District Palace, where District Chief Nguyen Nhu Sang and his gang sai has been running away since last night. Today, Hoc Mon District Palace is chosen as the District Museum, where many documents are displayed, illustrating the ups and downs of historical periods as well as the revolutionary fighting spirit of the army and people in Hoc Mon district over the past two years. resistance war against French colonialism and American imperialism. A monument placed in front of the Hoc Mon District Palace relic represents the indomitable sacrifice of the army and people of 18 Betel Garden Villages, recognized as a national historical and cultural relic. Source: Hoc Mon District People's Committee
Ho Chi Minh City 3518 view
Ba Den Mountain is a famous mountain located in the cultural and historical relic complex of Ba Den Mountain and is associated with many legendary stories. With a height of 986m, Ba Den Mountain has become the roof of the Southern region and possesses majestic scenery amidst vast green rice fields. Currently, the mountain has been invested and built a campus with all kinds of flowers, blurry white clouds flying, creating a scene similar to Da Lat and especially the appearance of the Buddha statue of Tay Bo Da Son. highest in Vietnam. According to the current popular experience of going to Ba Den Mountain, you can conquer the mountain peak in many ways. Ba Den Mountain is a famous mountain located in the cultural and historical relic complex of Ba Den Mountain and is associated with many legendary stories. With a height of 986m, Ba Den Mountain has become the roof of the Southern region and possesses majestic scenery amidst vast green rice fields. Currently, the mountain has been invested and built a campus with all kinds of flowers, blurry white clouds flying, creating a scene similar to Da Lat and especially the appearance of the Buddha statue of Tay Bo Da Son. highest in Vietnam. According to the current popular experience of going to Ba Den Mountain, you can conquer the mountain peak in many ways. The ideal time to travel to Ba Den Mountain is from December to April. The weather at this time is dry and cool, very suitable for climbing and camping activities. In particular, during the Ba Den Pagoda festival season from January 4 to 16, you can come to pray for good things in this sacred land. For those who like to explore and experience the feeling of conquest, Ba Den Mountain will be an extremely wonderful place. According to experience traveling to Ba Den Mountain so far, there will be 5 routes with 5 different levels for you to choose from. The average time is about 3 to 4 hours depending on the route. And during the climb, when you stop to rest, you will enjoy the increasing beauty of the surrounding landscape. The higher you go, the more majestic and interesting everything looks. If you're lucky, on the way you will see white cloud friends hovering next to you. After reaching the top of the mountain, you must definitely check-in at the coordinates of Ba Den Mountain to save your glorious moment at the highest peak in Southern Vietnam. In addition, this place is surrounded by clouds all year round, creating an extremely magical space. Remember to capture these moments at the "cloud balcony". One of the important experiences when traveling to Ba Den Mountain that you must keep in mind is what to reward your belly with. Here are some suggestions that you can add to the menu to make your trip more complete: Tay Ninh young beef, Dew-dried rice paper rolled with pork, Tay Ninh grapefruit spring rolls, BBQ right at the top of the mountain...
Tay Ninh 2024 view
From December to April
Oc Eo culture is an ancient culture associated with the Southern region and the lower Mekong delta. Binh Thanh Ancient Tower is one of the rare remaining architectural masterpieces of this culture. Over the centuries, the ancient tower has still preserved its unique architecture almost intact and has become the most attractive tourist destination in Tay Ninh. Binh Thanh Ancient Tower was built in the 8th - 9th centuries and is now more than 1,000 years old. This is one of three typical architectural works of the Oc Eo culture remaining in the Southern region. The ancient tower is located on the right bank of Vam Co Dong river, in Binh Hoa commune, Trang Bang district, about 50km southeast of Tay Ninh city center. The Ancient Tower relic area has a total of 3 towers, but only the main tower is still intact, the main tower was restored in 1998. The remaining two towers have been destroyed, only the ruins remain. built on a square foundation. In the early twentieth century, Binh Thanh Tower and Tay Ninh Chop Mat Tower were discovered through archaeological reports at the Indochina archaeological research library. By 1993, these two towers were officially recognized as National Historical Monuments. Tay Ninh is in the Southeast region, the climate is temperate, divided into two distinct seasons: the dry season and the rainy season. The rainy season lasts from May to November, the dry season from December to April of the following year. The dry season in Tay Ninh is sunny but not too hot, suitable for outdoor tourism activities. If you want to visit Binh Thanh Ancient Tower, you should go in the dry season, so choose in the morning or late afternoon to avoid harsh sunlight. Binh Thanh Tay Ninh Ancient Tower is located on Provincial Road 786, in Binh Hoa commune, Trang Bang district. From the center of Tay Ninh city, you go along Highway 22B towards the center of Go Dau district, to the intersection of Voi hamlet (Ben Cau district), turn right to enter Provincial Road 786. From here, you run about 20km more. You will see a turn leading to the Ancient Tower. For convenience in visiting the Ancient Tower and famous tourist destinations in Tay Ninh, visitors should stay in the central area. In Tay Ninh, there are many types of resorts, with prices ranging from affordable to high-end. Depending on your needs, you can choose a suitable place to stay. Binh Thanh Ancient Tower was discovered in 1886 and is a rare architectural heritage of the Oc Eo culture that still retains its original construction design. Dating back centuries, this ancient tower has witnessed many ups and downs of Vietnamese history. Besides, Binh Thanh Tower also contains traditional cultural values, beliefs and religions of the ancient Funan people. The patterns and reliefs embossed on the tower are popular images in Hinduism, including stylized flowers and leaves, vitality, gods... These are symbols that Funan people worship and worship through. many centuries. The architecture, construction techniques and sculpture shown on the Stock Tower reflect the development to the pinnacle of Oc Eo culture at that time. These are valuable documents that help researchers learn and discover more unique historical and cultural values in this ancient relic. Besides, Binh Thanh Tower also contains traditional cultural values, beliefs and religions of the ancient Funan people. The patterns and reliefs embossed on the tower are popular images in Hinduism, including stylized flowers and leaves, vitality, gods... These are symbols that Funan people worship and worship through. many centuries. The architecture, construction techniques and sculpture shown on the Stock Tower reflect the development to the pinnacle of Oc Eo culture at that time. These are valuable documents that help researchers learn and discover more unique historical and cultural values in this ancient relic. With unique architecture, Binh Thanh Ancient Tower is a destination not to be missed for "virtual living" believers. The ancient tower has strange check-in corners, from mossy ancient walls to carved patterns on stone. Just lift the camera and you will have yourself an impressive set of photos. Besides, visitors coming here also have the opportunity to learn about historical stories and ancient Oc Eo culture.
Tay Ninh 2016 view
December to April
Moc Bai border gate located in Loi Thuan commune, Ben Cau district is one of the international land border gates that began operating in 2004. Located on the Trans-Asia road extending from Myanmar through Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam. South, Cambodia and ending in China, this place receives many special advantages both in economic - cultural exchanges and tourism development. Currently, Moc Bai is a border gate area and tourist destination that attracts thousands of visits each year in the "holy land" of Tay Ninh next to Lo Go - Xa Mat National Park, Binh Thanh Ancient Tower, Chang Riec Forest... Here are some notes that everyone needs to keep in mind when coming to Moc Bai Border Gate to have fun: You absolutely should not pawn items to help strangers when passing through the border gate to avoid getting into trouble with banned substances as well as breaking the law. At the border gate, there will be many motorbike taxis to entice you to cross the border for prices ranging from 400,000 VND to 500,000 VND without a passport. This is a serious violation of the law, so everyone should pay close attention. The group moved to Moc Bai and planned to visit Cambodia, so they proactively exchanged money for convenient shopping. The corresponding exchange rate for 20,000 VND will be 3,500 KHR. Moc Bai Border Gate Area is located about 80km from the center of Ho Chi Minh City and about 170km from Phnom Penh Capital (Cambodia). Departing from Saigon to the tourist destination, you can book a bus ticket, limousine, take a bus or go directly to Tay Ninh by motorbike or personal car depending on your preferences and financial needs. Normally, limousines from 10 to 31 seats running the Ho Chi Minh City - Moc Bai route will cost about 1,800,000 VND/person round trip. After buying tickets directly or booking online at reputable agents, you will depart the trip at 302, Cong Hoa Street, Ward 13, Tan Binh District and stop at Moc Bai Border Gate. Some bus companies going to Tay Ninh that you can consider if choosing this long-distance vehicle are Dong Phuoc (hotline: 1900 1152), Thai Duong Limousine (1900 9227), Le Khanh (1900 7070)... For tourists traveling by motorbike or personal car, from Saigon you can drive along Highway 22 to Trang Bang district first. After stopping here, you go towards Go Dau town through An Thanh Commune People's Committee about 7.4km to the famous border gate area. Besides the supermarket, it would be a huge mistake if you come to Moc Bai Border Gate and miss the opportunity to try your luck at famous casinos such as Moc Bai Bavet, New World, Le Macau, Chateau, Las Vegas Sun... located towards Bavet (Cambodia) takes less than 5 minutes to travel. To enter the casino, you need to prepare a certain amount of cash to participate in the games. Around the casino, there are also many large-scale cockfighting arenas that often use Vietnamese dong or US dollars to bet. Depending on your financial conditions, you can choose entertainment spots that suit your interests and needs when you have the opportunity to stop here. After having fun at Moc Bai Border Gate, you can go through quite simple entry and exit procedures to travel to Cambodia to explore this beautiful country. Just travel about 170km by car or motorbike from Bavet Border Gate road, you can check-in at Phnom Penh - a place famous for its impressive Buddhist architectural works. Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Wat Phnom Temple, Central Market... are some attractions in the capital area that you definitely cannot miss.
Tay Ninh 3288 view
From January to December
Ma Thien Lanh Valley carries with it many mysterious stories and legends that make anyone who hears them shudder because of its sacredness and magic. One of the most prominent stories told by local people originates from the resistance war against the French and Americans. The enemy troops that invaded our country had to go through the valley and more than 70% of the troops died in this holy place. The number of people left was so small that they were all easily defeated by our army. In addition, some people who have lived in Ma Thien Lanh Valley for a long time said that they have faced giant snakes, even cobras nearly as big as an adult's calf. However, up to now no one has been in danger from the venom of that ferocious snake, so it is only considered one of the mysterious stories of this sacred mountain region. Departing from Ho Chi Minh City, you can travel by motorbike or choose reputable Tay Ninh bus companies to travel to Ma Thien Lanh Valley. You go along National Highway 22A until you see Trang Bang intersection, then turn right onto provincial road 782. Then, you continue about 50km to reach Tay Ninh town. Here, you just need to go straight along the 3km long asphalt road connecting Provincial Road 782 to Phung Mountain and then go through a small road to Ma Thien Lanh Valley. This road is considered quite difficult to travel, so if you travel by motorbike, you need to have a steady hand on the steering wheel. If you depart from Tay Ninh city, moving to Ma Thien Lanh Valley is very easy. With a distance of only about 11km, you can go by motorbike to be more proactive with your time. From the center of Tay Ninh city, you can choose to go in the direction of Tran Phu or Boi Loi street. If you do not know the route clearly, you can follow the directions of Google Maps and rest assured that this road is very easy to follow. To discover the full beauty of Ma Thien Lanh Valley, you will have to walk and trek through mountain climbing paths and forests. This is a challenging but also very interesting road for those who love to explore and adventure. Throughout the trekking route of Ma Thien Lanh Valley, you will encounter a series of giant rocks and overcome countless steep, dangerous slopes one after another. Although the road is full of difficulties and challenges, during the trekking journey, you will be very excited to see with your own eyes the endless mountain scenery, diverse vegetation with countless rare and precious forest species. Hearing the gurgling stream mixed with the chirping of birds is extremely pleasant. Ma Thien Lanh Valley possesses a wild, primitive and mysterious beauty that makes anyone captivated. This place is also likened to Da Lat of the Southeast region because of its extremely magnificent natural scenery. Looking down from above, Ma Thien Lanh Valley looks like a giant basin covered with vast old forests. Adorning the impressive beauty are countless precious wood trees hundreds of years old such as ancient trees, eucalyptus... In addition, people in the area also grow many fruit trees here such as mango, rambutan, banana, guava. , plums... to increase the richness of this land. The entire Ma Thien Lanh Valley is like a natural picture that is both vast, majestic, mysterious and magical.
Tay Ninh 1921 view
November to April
Tay Ninh Dau Tieng Lake stretches across three provinces: Binh Duong, Binh Phuoc and Tay Ninh. The upstream of this lake belongs to Dau Tieng district, Tay Ninh province with a large area. Dau Tieng Lake is located about 25km east of the city center. Dau Tieng Tay Ninh Lake was started construction in 1981. After 4 years of construction, this artificial lake was completed on January 10, 1985. The capacity of Tay Ninh Dau Tieng Lake is estimated to contain about 1.58 billion cubic meters of water. Tay Ninh Dau Tieng Lake is the largest artificial lake in Vietnam. Not only does it play a role in coordinating water for the Saigon River, this lake is also a tourist destination that attracts many visitors. The space at Tay Ninh Dau Tieng Lake possesses charming landscape beauty and a cool atmosphere that will surely make you fascinated and forget the way home. There are many means of transportation for you to choose when moving to Dau Tieng Lake, Tay Ninh. You can ride a motorbike or taxi depending on your preferences and personal needs. Starting from the center of Tay Ninh city, you go along Cach Mang Thang Tam street and then turn to Ba Den Mountain. After arriving at Duong Minh Chau town, turn right and go straight about 2km along the dike road to reach your destination. Tay Ninh Dau Tieng Lake has long been famous for its poetic and romantic beauty. The clear blue lake surface, floating clouds combined with lush green grass promise to make you extremely fascinated. Watch sunrise and sunset at the lake. This is an interesting experience that you cannot miss when traveling to Dau Tieng Lake in Tay Ninh. In addition to exploring the natural landscape, watching the sunrise and sunset at the lake will bring you a feeling of extreme peace and relaxation. Tay Ninh Dau Tieng Lake appears like a poetic watercolor painting, making anyone lost in this place captivated with its beauty. When traveling to Dau Tieng Lake in Tay Ninh, you can take time to enjoy the delicious dishes below. Rice paper rolls dried in dew. This is a famous specialty of Tay Ninh Dau Tieng Lake that you must definitely try. The rice paper shell has a subtle rice flavor, the roll inside includes boiled meat, vermicelli, wild vegetables, bean sprouts, cucumber, pickled carrots... This rustic dish is loved by many locals. Trang Bang noodle soup is a memorable dish because of its rich, sweet flavor. Most local people know how to prepare this specialty dish. In addition, grilled fish with salt and chili is a dish that cannot be missed. The fish are marinated with spices to taste and will definitely make you pick up your chopsticks non-stop. This is a popular dish in Tay Ninh, making a strong impression with its naturally sweet, chewy fish flavor mixed with typical chili salt.
Tay Ninh 2043 view
November to April
According to some documents, the relic site is also known by other names, such as: R (code name of the Central Department of the South); Chang Riec Base (named after the forest where the Base is located); Pham Hung Base (comrade Pham Hung once held the position of Secretary of the Central Bureau for a long time); Bac Tay Ninh base. During the two resistance wars against the French and the Americans, the Southeast region in general and Tay Ninh in particular were important strategic areas. The Northern Tay Ninh base area was the area of the Southern revolutionary headquarters for a long time and directly directed and led the Southern revolution until the day the South was completely liberated. The historical site of the Central Base of the Southern Department includes three subdivisions: Central Base of the Southern Department, Base of the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam and Base of the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Southern Republic. Vietnam. At the historical base of the Southern Department Central Base, all the houses, meeting rooms, and halls are roofed with military leaves. Those leaves have gone through the years, not only protecting us from the rain and sun, but also reminding us that we should live to the fullest, worthy of the previous generations of our ancestors for national independence and national unification. home. When we visit the historical base, we all feel more deeply about the years of fierce war and better understand the contributions of our ancestors. They lived and fought with admirable courage and example. for the next generation to follow and follow. We could not help but be moved, excited and impressed when we saw with our own eyes the food, accommodation, evidence, and memories of the extremely arduous, sacrificial, but very proud life of revolutionary activities. Many senior leaders of the Party and many officers and soldiers in the resistance war against the US to save the nation's holy country on the battlefields of the South, understand more and more the glorious revolutionary tradition of the army and people of the South. , the heroic fighting tradition of the nation. Returning to the land of the Central Bureau of the South, which preserves the heroic history of the land of the Eastern region through heroic hardships, reminds each employee of the Department of Information and Communications to continue studying, training and cultivating. Maintaining the qualities and revolutionary ideals and successfully completing assigned tasks.
Tay Ninh 2005 view
From January to December