Relic point Vietnam

Quang Binh

Quang Binh Quan

Quang Binh Quan (newly restored), right in the center of Dong Hai ward between four roads: the west is the road to Duc Ninh, the east is Me Suot road down to Nhat Le river wharf, the north is the road to Hanoi Noi, the south is the road to Hue. Quang Binh Quan also has many names. Some people say it is the entrance to Quang Binh palace, others say Binh Quan Gate. The book Dai Nam Nhat Thong Chi records: ''The mandarin gate is two truong 1 meter long, two truong 5 meters wide; The outer citadel protecting the mandarin gate is 14 meters long, 6 meters high, 3 meters high, built in the year of Minh Menh (1826) with brick and stone...'' Quang Binh Quan under the Nguyen Dynasty, covered with soil in 1631, is an ancient rampart system built to protect the Nguyen citadel. Quang Binh Quan is located in the Luy Thay system, including Luy Truong Duc, Luy Tran Ninh, Luy Nhat Le, Luy Truong Sa, stretching more than 30 km. The Luy Thay system was designed and directly directed by Lord Nguyen's military advisor Dao Duy Tu (1572-1634) and directly directed its construction from 1631-1634, to help Lord Nguyen in Dang Trong fight against attacks by Lord Trinh in Dang Ngoai during the Trinh - Nguyen period was divided. This place has a mountain-like terrain near a very solid ravine, separated from the North, extremely dangerous, like going into Thuc land. During the reign of Lord Nguyen, if people from Southern Bo Chinh or from the North had any business, if they wanted to go to Quang Binh palace, if they went by road, they had to first go to Quang Binh Quan to present their documents and then go back to the north and enter Nam Mon gate to leave. castle. Those traveling by water must stop by the boat at Nhat Le gate, present documents at Thu Ngu mandarin gate, then take the boat to the east gate to enter the citadel. Quang Binh Quan is located guarding the North-South vital road and waterway from Nhat Le seaport. Therefore, more than 7 times Lord Trinh's army crossed the Gianh River to the South and were stopped here. As painful evidence of a time of national conflict, Quang Binh Quan as well as the Luy Thay system have shown the high development of the architectural art of Vietnamese military fortifications. This place is the center of the Luy Thay rampart system, Quang Binh Quan was built according to a unique architectural model, harmoniously combining two elements, both a solid and solid defensive battle rampart, and a a unique architectural work of art. Quang Binh Quan is a reliable address for future architectural and military researchers. In 1825, King Minh Mang restored Quang Binh Quan and raised the watchtower with solid baked bricks. After inauguration, the king classified Quang Binh Quan as one of the special historical and cultural works. of the country, having the image of Quang Binh Quan embossed in Nghi Dinh placed in front of The Mieu Temple in the Forbidden City. Before the August Revolution of 1945, Quang Binh Quan (on Duc Ninh Street) also had a moat outside the citadel, a brick bridge around the moat and at the intersection between Duc Ninh and Cau Rao streets (in the past, during the Nguyen Lord's time, it was the There is also a ghost in a large cemetery. Quang Binh Quan was destroyed by the French army when they withdrew from Dong Hoi in 1954, then rebuilt almost identically. In 1965, the war broke out and was destroyed by American aircraft. Currently, Quang Binh Quan has been restored to its original appearance more than three centuries ago. Quang Binh Quan, an architectural relic with historical and artistic value, is a typical cultural symbol of the land of outstanding people. Source: QUANG BINH GENERAL MUSEUM

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Quang Binh Economic Zone

Located in Giao Te village, Duc Ninh, only 3km west of Dong Hoi city center, the National Historical Site, the Exchange - Experts agency (referred to as Quang Binh Exchange Zone) was established. dated August 21, 1954 and dissolved in July 1988. During 34 years of carrying out its diplomatic mission, this agency has thoughtfully welcomed over 450 domestic and foreign delegations. With its enormous historical role, Quang Binh Economic Zone was recognized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as a national historical site on December 4, 1998. When newly established, Quang Binh Exchange Zone was headquartered in Dong Hoi town. In the early period, the Quang Binh Economic Zone was built in Dong Hoi town. The mission of the Economic Zone at this time was to transport delegations of Southern officers and soldiers to the North, and delegations of visiting and industrial guests. work in the province. In 1964, when the American enemy frantically waged a war of sabotage in the North, in a rain of bombs and bullets, to ensure the transportation and service of guests, Quang Binh Relations Department continuously moved its headquarters to receive guests as well as serve guests. It is necessary to divide communication activities into small groups, located in many localities in the province such as Duc Ninh, Con, Nghia Ninh, Ly Ninh, Bo Trach... In 1970, the Quang Binh Administrative Committee decided to begin building the Exchange Zone at Duc Ninh Hill. The construction was unfinished when the US imperialists returned, continuing to expand the war with increasingly cunning plots. The Economic Zone continued to evacuate to the Con area. In 1973, when the Paris Agreement had just been signed, the Party Central Committee and the Government instructed Quang Binh to urgently build a diplomatic zone in Duc Ninh to serve the international fixed team stationed in Dong Hoi to monitor the Agreement. Geneva. With all the chaos and deprivation of a province that had just escaped a fierce and long war, Quang Binh quickly began implementing new tasks. After only a short time, the Economic Zone was basically completed and put into operation. With a campus of nearly 4 hectares, the Communication Area is divided into many areas such as: motel area for domestic guests, motel area for foreign guests, office, hall, kitchen... In May 1973, 19 international diplomatic delegations and the delegation of the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam - led by Ms. Nguyen Thi Binh and Mr. Trinh Dinh Thao, Nguyen Huu Tho, Thich Don Hau... met came to the Economic Zone to prepare for the launch of the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam - Vietnam. In September 1973, the Diplomatic Area was honored to welcome and serve a high-ranking delegation of the Cuban Party and State led by Comrade Black Catsitro. Here, President Phi Den-Catsitro stayed for many days to visit the liberated area in Quang Tri. Also in this economic zone, the top leaders of Laos, Cambodia, Czechoslovakia, the French Communist Party... came to work and stay here. Many high-ranking leaders of our Party and State such as comrades Le Duan, Truong Chinh, Vo Nguyen Giap, and Le Duc Tho once stayed in the exchange area to work. At the Exchange Zone, many historical events have taken place, many guidelines and policies of the Party and State on liberating the South have been initiated... Source: Quang Binh Tourism

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Tomb and church of Admiral Le Truc

The church and grave of Admiral Le Truc are nestled next to the Gianh river, in Thanh Thuy village, Tien Hoa commune (Tuyen Hoa, Quang Binh). Admiral Le Truc was the famous leader of the Can Vuong insurgent army, an example of patriotic loyalty that descendants still talk about today. At the end of the 19th century, Vietnam's feudal society became more and more chaotic, with internal conflicts in Cochinchina and internal jealousy, and French colonialism trying to encroach on Cochinchina. Faced with the power of colonialism with capitalist production methods, the Nguyen feudal court continuously had to sign surrender treaties with France. After the Nguyen feudal court signed treaties to sell the country, all over our country from Tonkin, Central and Cochinchina, the resistance movement against the French emerged strongly, especially when King Ham Nghi issued a decree. In Can Vuong, the uprising spread throughout the provinces, causing confusion and fear among the French colonialists. In Quang Binh, the people's resistance movement emerged loudly, but the most typical was still the insurgent army led by Admiral Le Truc. Le Truc is from Thanh Thuy village, Quang Trach district (now Tien Hoa commune - Tuyen Hoa). He passed the Tao si (Three Giam Doctor of Martial Arts) degree, and was formerly a Hanoi military leader. When enemy general Henry Ryviere defeated Hanoi, Governor Hoang Dieu committed suicide and was dismissed by the court. By the time he received the Can Vuong edict in 1885, uprisings broke out everywhere. Le Truc gathered a number of soldiers and civilians to stand up in the Gianh River region, using Cua Xai in the Thanh Thuy mountain region as a base. Ton That Thuyet gave him the original uniform. From then on, he called on scholars and scholars in the area to follow Ham Nghi against the French. Le Truc's insurgent army grew stronger day by day, its scope of operations became larger, and its reputation spread throughout all areas. Le Truc organized many large and small attacks, raided enemy posts, and captured and killed traitor henchmen. Although the Can Vuong movement failed, patriotic writers and scholars were arrested and killed, but the patriotic spirit, indomitable will and traditional fire always burn brightly in the hearts of the people. the whole country in general and Quang Binh in particular. Around September 28 and 29, 1888, when he heard that King Ham Nghi was arrested and taken to Thuan Bai Fort, Quang Trach, he and a number of other admirals went to pay their respects to the king and surrendered. However, he still refused to accept the new reign name of King Dong Khanh, but only took the reign name of King Ham Nghi. In early 1891, Mr. Le Truc had to reconcile with France to protect the lives of innocent people. The Can Vuong Quang Binh movement ended. Le Truc died in his hometown in June of the year Dinh Meo (1918), in Thanh Thuy village, Tuyen Hoa, Tuyen Hoa, Quang Binh - at the age of 90. Le Truc died in his hometown, but his name is still associated with places such as village names, street names, and street names. His image, merit and unyielding will still live forever in the hearts of the people. In memory of a son who was loyal to the country, filial to the people, devoted and arduous for the sake of his country and country, the people and relatives contributed their contributions and resources to build the church and his tomb in the year 1912. The Tomb Relics and Commodore Le Truc Church were ranked as National Historical and Cultural Monuments on June 21, 1993. Source: Quang Binh Tourism

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Minh Le communal house relic, Quang Binh

Minh Le communal house belongs to Minh Le village, Thuan Phi district, Quang Trach district, now belongs to Minh Le village, Quang Minh commune, Quang Trach district, Quang Binh. The village communal house is located 400m northwest of the commune People's Committee headquarters, 6km southwest of Ba Don town, 400m northeast of Minh Le station. Minh Le Communal House was built in 1464 under the reign of King Le Thanh Tong, the 5th emperor of the early Le Dynasty. This is a sacred place of worship and also a place of religious cultural activities, and a witness of history. Minh Le village communal house is a place to worship village tutelary god Truong Hy Trong and four ancestors: Truong, Nguyen, Hoang, Tran. He is the second son of Truong Cong Lang - a talented general of King Le Loi. Truong Hy Trong's real name is Truong Cong Chan, following in his father's footsteps, he achieved many great victories in the fight against the Champa army and defending the Thuan Hoa region. He and his three families, Nguyen, Hoang, and Tran, had the merit of recruiting people and exploring the southern land to found Thi Le commune, including 5 villages: Minh Le (Quang Minh), Doai village (Dien Truong-Quang Son), Vinh Ninh. (Hoa Ninh-Quang Hoa), Vinh Phuoc, Vinh Loc (Quang Loc). In 1493, after the battle at Thanh Loi, he was seriously injured and died in his hometown of Minh Le. King Le was extremely sorry for the country's talents, so he ordained him as "Marquis of the Governor". In the second year of Quang Trung, he was awarded the title Trung Lang Thuong General. Through many events, ups and downs of history, Minh Le Communal House still stands the test of time with extremely great cultural and spiritual values ​​for the people. Minh Le communal house was elaborately built from blocks shaped like dragons and phoenixes, to paintings and carvings, expressing colors, especially the arrangement and structure of the doors, consecutive arches, doors sunk into the wall. , doors connecting rooms, thick walls, slightly low in height. Arranged in symmetry, the back pavilion is made in the style of a domed roof that successively forms two arches, the deeper it gets, the lower it gets. The fierce dragon face, rough dragon body, and strong dragon legs represent the powerful force of the Nguyen feudal regime. Minh Le communal house is a relic area including: gate, citadel, courtyard, screen, middle communal house and rear communal house. The central communal house has four roofs, two front roofs and two gable roofs. On the communal house, in the middle of the roof there are two dragons flanking the moon, the two corners of the roof are images of two gliding dragons stylized with flowers and leaves, the dragon's head hidden in the leaves. The four corners of the roof are curved dragon shapes, lifting the roof gracefully. Between the two front roof lines are the shapes of unicorns. The middle space is connected to the two side rooms by three arched doors and is connected to the back pavilion by also three arched doors. Minh Le communal house is associated with many typical historical events of the homeland through the ages. Like during the campaign to establish a party, the uprising to seize power in 1945, or the resistance war against France and America to save the country. In 1992, Minh Le communal house was recognized as a national historical and cultural relic. Every year during the holidays, children and grandchildren in the village from all over the country come here to offer incense. Source: Quang Binh Tourism

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Trung Thuan War Zone

Trung Thuan war zone is located in the semi-mountainous area of ​​Quang Luu and Quang Thach communes, Quang Trach district, about 5 km west of Ba Don town. Once an important revolutionary base for the army and people of Quang Trach during the resistance war against the French colonialists and American imperialists, Trung Thuan war zone has become a heroic historical testimony and the pride of every person. people around here. Trung Thuan War Zone is a national historical relic site in 1995. The war zone is located on the area of ​​two communes, Quang Luu and Quang Thach. However, the main area still belongs to Quang Thach commune. The ancient Trung Thuan war zone was a valley surrounded by many high mountains and dense forests in a U shape. In the war zone, there was Chop Chai peak, nearly 1,000m above sea level, which became an ideal "observatory" for the soldiers. the whole region. In small hamlets of Trung Thuan such as Duong Khe, Ha hamlet, Xuan Vuong, Kim Thanh, Tam Da, Trung Chinh, Tien Mieu, Dinh Cu, Phu Luu, Van Tap... Archaeologists have discovered many Archaeological artifacts such as: Phu Luu bronze drums, Dong Son type I bronze drums, bronze fish hooks, bronze axes and traces of Lam Hamlet ruins. Trung Thuan during the Trinh - Nguyen conflict period was a large base of the Trinh army north of the Gianh River. Dai Don base (Trung Thuan) along with Roon station and Thuan Bai station were important strategic defense lines of the Trinh army. In the north of Gianh River, the remaining vestiges are Tau Voi well, Vong Bai island... During the Can Vuong period, Trung Thuan was the base of Le Truc's insurgent army in the Can Vuong movement against the French in Quang Binh. Trung Thuan is an important base in the entire Can Vuong base system such as Huong Son, Huong Khe (Ha Tinh), Quy Dat, Khe Ve..., the remaining vestiges are Bai Tap, Bach Thach, Linh Than, Fish pond, Grinding stone slot, Tien Mieu hamlet, Xuan Vuong hamlet. During the resistance war against the French colonialists, the Trung Thuan war zone was not only the place where the District Party Committee, the Administrative Committee and the headquarters of Quang Trach district worked, but also the place where they trained and prepared the uprising forces to seize power. power and additional forces to jointly defend Vo Xa to seize power in Dong Hoi town in August 1954. During the resistance war against America to save the country, Trung Thuan was the rear base of the B70 Corps of the Vietnamese People's Army. This is a transit point in the Ho Chi Minh road system to support human and material resources for the struggle to liberate the South and unify the country. Due to its important role, in 1968 and 1972, the Trung Thuan war zone was heavily bombarded by American aircraft. Local soldiers and people sacrificed a lot, however, with their stubborn will, that still did not shake the revolutionary spirit of the army and people here. With his important contribution, in 1971, Trung Thuan war zone was honored to welcome General Vo Nguyen Giap to visit and summarize the victory of Route 9-Southern Laos. Source: Quang Binh Newspaper

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Dong Hoi ancient citadel

Dong Hoi Ancient Citadel is a part of the overall historical military relics of Dong Hoi during the Trinh-Nguyen conflict period, built on a key land area of ​​the trans-Vietnam road from North to South. Along with its favorable geographical position, bordering the Nhat Le river and estuary on the East, serving as both a place for reinforcements and contributing to stopping the enemy's waterway attack, this place has marked many events. important history, marking the victory in the Northern advance of the 9 Nguyen Lords, ending 200 years of civil war. At the same time, Dong Hoi citadel also marked many victories of the army and people of Quang Binh through two holy resistance wars of the nation. Dong Hoi Citadel was started construction in the 10th year of Gia Long (1812). The citadel was built on the land where Lord Nguyen Phuc Nguyen built Tran Ninh fortress (also known as Dao Duy Tu fortress - 1631) and Dong Hai fortress (1774) during the Trinh-Nguyen war. At first, the citadel was built of earth, but during the reign of King Minh Mang, he asked a French officer to redesign it and build it with bricks in 1824 according to the tapeless architecture, with the appearance of a military citadel, in the shape of a notch. 4 big zones, 4 small zones in the southwest-northeast and northwest-southeast directions. The citadel has 3 large gates north-south-east, on the gate there are 8-roof watchtowers, the citadel gate is built in a three-door style, connected to the outside by a brick bridge also built in an arch style across the moat. Outside the citadel, about 5-6m from the citadel is a 7 truong (28m) wide moat, the outside of the citadel is covered with additional 3 truong of soil, the citadel is built of bricks, mortar made of molasses mixed with sand, not plastered, bricks are baked. tall, large bricks are also called mallet bricks. In the year of the Tiger, 1842, King Thieu Tri, on his way to the North, passed the Tran Ninh citadel, changed its old name to Dinh Bac Truong Citadel and had it repaired. In 1885, the French colonialists attacked the Central region, Dong Hoi citadel became a place of defense and counterattack of the Nguyen Dynasty's army. On July 19, 1885, the French colonialists attacked Dong Hoi citadel for the second time and the citadel fell into French hands. During the Can Vuong movement, the army and people of Quang Binh joined the insurgent army led by Nguyen Pham Tuan who broke into Dong Hoi citadel three times in January, June, and August 1886 to attack French soldiers, causing them many losses. the seventh. During the anti-French period, Dong Hoi citadel was a place to gather soldiers, a rendezvous point for people who dared to live and sacrifice for the Fatherland. Most of Dong Hoi citadel was destroyed during the French colonial period. In the resistance war against the US, with the purpose of leveling and destroying, turning this place back to the Stone Age to prevent reinforcements from the Northern rear to the Southern battlefield, US imperialism rained down on Dong Hoi. tens of thousands of tons of bombs and ammunition and destroyed part of the ancient citadel. Today, Dong Hoi citadel is only about 1,087m long with 15 zigzag sections in the shape of star teeth. The southern part of the citadel has 2/3 remaining relatively intact, the eastern part of the citadel has 3 gates, 2 south and north bridges have collapsed. Completely, the clearest view from the map is a moat around the citadel according to ancient architecture. Although much destroyed during two wars, Dong Hoi citadel still retains its essential original elements. According to the assessment of researchers, over time Dong Hoi citadel has been a witness and also a historical record marking a period of heroic struggle of the people of Dong Hoi - Quang Binh and the whole country in the fight against enemies. inside and outside to protect the integrity of Vietnam's territory. With its importance as a relic that has existed for more than 200 years, and is an important historical evidence of the land of Dong Hoi - Quang Binh, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has classified Dong Hoi as one of 32 works. in the list of key cultural projects invested in from 2001-2010. Source: Quang Binh Newspaper

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Historical relic A72 information station Quang Binh a72 information station

General Information Station A72 is located in the cave system of An Bo mountain, Ngan Thuy commune, Le Thuy district, Quang Binh province. This is the place that marks the silent victories, the spirit of determination to win, not afraid of hardships and sacrifices, and the resilient will of communication officers and soldiers in the people's resistance war against America to save the country. our clan. A72 is an important general station of Information Regiment 136, Communications Command, located in the An Bo mountain area, Ngan Thuy commune (Le Thuy) during the resistance war against the US to save the country. In the years 1966-1967, when the resistance war against the US to save the country entered a new, more drastic phase, the Ministry of Defense decided to build an additional communication line from North Nghe An to the northern bank of Ben Hai River. From this axis there will be many branch roads radiating to the areas for the General Command of the Vietnam People's Army to directly direct the southern fronts of Military Region 4, the Tri Thien front, and the Truong Son Army Command. (Group 559), Transport Group 500 of the Ministry of Transport and the Southern Laos front. Accordingly, the Department of Information and Communications (the predecessor of the later Communications Command) decided to establish Company 7 under the 136th Information Regiment, managing and exploiting the bare wire line of more than 300 kilometers. from Giang Son-Nghe An to high point 316-Vinh Linh. This route has 3 service stations, all in Quang Binh: A69 in Len Ha - Tuyen Hoa; A70 in Khuong Ha-Bo Trach and A72 in An Bo-Le Thuy. On January 7, 1967, at An Bo mountain cave, Ngan Thuy commune, General Information Station A72 of Company 7, Regiment 136, Communications Command was established. The A72 service station has up to 50 high-frequency telephone circuits, 28 three-way locomotives of various types and 2 100-digit switchboards. In addition to the task of ensuring communication for battlefield directions, A72 is also a reception station for agencies of the Ministry of Defense and high-ranking envoys of the Party and State to directly monitor and direct campaigns. This place became the campaign command center. The work of officers and soldiers of Station A72 increased by 7-8 times compared to normal. General Commander-in-Chief Vo Nguyen Giap was in the cave in the Command Post, General Information Station A72 area, with the generals who directly commanded our troops and people to fight in the "Road 9-Southern Laos Campaign". history. Completely defeated "Operation Lam Son 719" by the US imperial army and the puppet troops of the Saigon government. A resounding, most heroic victory in the history of our nation's resistance war against America. Including the significant contribution of officers and soldiers of General Information Station A72, ensuring absolute safety for the Command Post of General Commander-in-Chief Vo Nguyen Giap, maintaining communication in all situations. most fierce. In December 1982, in response to the need for force organization, the Ministry of National Defense merged Regiment 136 into Regiment 134, unifying the task of ensuring wired communication from the North to the Central region. From 1967 to 1982, General Information Station A72, Company 7, Regiment 136 has grown significantly, successfully completing the task of ensuring communication, contributing to the fighting career of building the Information Force. heroic communications, heroic Vietnamese People's Army. The regiment was awarded the First Class Victory Medal by the Party, State and Army; Company 7 was awarded the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces; The A72 Information Station in Ngan Thuy commune was awarded the title of National Historical-Cultural Monument by the State. Source: Quang Binh Tourism Newspaper

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Mausoleum of Nguyen Huu Canh

Nguyen Huu Canh's mausoleum is located on a high, airy hill of the An Ma mountain range in Truong Thuy commune, Le Thuy district. Nguyen Huu Canh was a mandarin who had great contributions under Lord Nguyen in fighting the enemy, opening up the land, and shaping the Vietnamese territory into a unified country. Nguyen Huu Canh was born in 1650 in Phuoc Long village, Chuong Tin, Phong Loc district (now Van Ninh commune, Quang Ninh district, Quang Binh province). He was awarded the title Le Thanh Marquis, Khai Quoc Cong Than, listed as the Superior Cong Than and worshiped at Thai Mieu. Nguyen Huu Canh is the third child of famous general Nguyen Huu Dat. Belonging to the lineage of the general's family, his ancestor was Dinh Quoc Cong Nguyen Bac, - the founder of the country during the Dinh dynasty. – Nguyen Huu Canh is also the 9th generation grandson of Nguyen Trai, – the founder of the Le Dynasty. Born in a traditional family and raised during the Trinh - Nguyen period, Nguyen Huu Canh's talent was soon revealed. At the age of twenty, Nguyen Huu Canh was famous throughout the region for his excellent martial arts skills. He followed his father to fight everywhere and made many achievements, so Lord Nguyen conferred the position of Cai Co. He has a heroic physique, dark skin, and was born in the year of the Tiger, so people call him by the nickname "Black Tiger". History also records that he many times led troops to suppress the Champa Dynasty and harass the South. In early 1692, Lord Nguyen sent Nguyen Huu Canh as General of the Army along with advisor Nguyen Dinh Quang to bring troops to balance the border and establish Thuan Thanh town (present-day Ninh Thuan, Binh Thuan). As soon as pacification was completed, a group of Qing people, led by Aban, incited factions to rebel. Nguyen Huu Canh received orders to suppress the rebels, bring security to the people of the county and was appointed to guard Binh Khuong palace (also known as Binh Khang, now Khanh Hoa - Binh Thuan region). In 1699, Chan Lap King Nac Thu (some books say Nac Ong Thu) led his army to attack Dai Viet. Lord Nguyen Phuc Chu sent Nguyen Huu Canh as the army commander, taking care of defeating and pacifying the people. Nguyen Huu Canh went straight to La Bich citadel (Nam Vang), defeating Nac Thu's army. In April of the year Canh Thin (1700), Nguyen Huu Canh fell ill. May 16, 1700. Nguyen Huu Canh died in Sam Giang (Rach Gam). In 1802, Nguyen Huu Canh's remains were brought back to be buried by descendants in Truong Thuy commune. Currently, in the grounds of Nguyen Huu Canh's Tomb in Quang Binh, there is a very valuable stone stele. Nguyen Huu Canh's tombstone is about 1.2m high, carved from green stone (marble). After his death, the people of the South in general and especially the Mekong Delta provinces set up temples to worship him in many places. Although several centuries have passed, the name and career of Nguyen Huu Canh are still forever engraved with the Vietnamese people in general and the people of Quang Binh in particular. "Thanh Marquis Cong Le went to open the land, thousands of years later, descendants will always remember" On March 25, 1991, Nguyen Huu Canh's mausoleum was ranked by the State as a national historical relic. Source: Quang Binh Tourism

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Da Deo Pass

Da Deo Pass is located on the legendary Eastern Ho Chi Minh Trail associated with Vietnamese history. The 17km long pass is located in Thuong Hoa commune, Minh Hoa district, Quang Binh province. The reason people call it Da Deo Pass is because the pass lies across the top of a limestone mountain more than 10 km long. In the past, it was just a small trail, but during the Vietnam War, heroic youth volunteers opened Truong Son Road, a vital road for transporting troops, food, weapons... to support the war. Southern school. The people who went ahead carved stones to pave the way for our troops to follow, and that's why it was called Da Deo Pass. The terrain in Da Deo Pass area is quite diverse with alternating hills and valleys and divided by high mountains on one side and deep abysses on the other. The pass has sharp curves, quite steep slopes, and a lot of erosion. The climate here is extremely harsh with Laotian wind, scorching sun, constant rain and floods... During the war years, Da Deo Pass was one of the fiercest spots, bombarded day and night. Fighter planes and B52s bombed continuously, in addition to artillery from the US 7th Fleet firing from the East Sea. This place seemed to have been flattened to the ground by enemy bombs. Countless young volunteers have fallen to ensure traffic on key roads. The war is so cruel, the bombs are so fierce, but Da Deo Pass still stands tall and proud. With bare hands, not afraid of the hardships and dangers of soldiers and young volunteers. All with the spirit of "blood can be spilled, roads cannot be blocked", after the sound of the bomb stopped, all the brothers and sisters rushed to the street to fill the bomb hole and repair the damage. When the industrialized and modernized Ho Chi Minh Trail was built, Da Deo Pass was renovated and upgraded. Becoming a very meaningful tourist route to visit ancient battlefields. Right at the top of the pass, there is still a stone stele marking the historical period: "Da Deo Pass was the focus of fierce bombardment by the US Air Force from 1965 to 1972". When passing through Da Deo Pass, we can feel some of the brutality of war, and also commemorate the children who sacrificed for the cause of national liberation. The heroic stories and legends here will be passed on forever into the future. Right at the foot of Da Deo Pass is Cha Noi Valley, a beautiful wild scene. Nestled next to the majestic limestone mountains in Phong Nha Ke Bang, there are rivers and streams, surrounded by mist. Source: Quang Binh Tourism

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Hoang Phuc Pagoda

Hoang Phuc Pagoda originated as Tri Kien pagoda, Kinh Thien pagoda, commonly known as Tram pagoda or Quan pagoda, in Thuan Trach ward (now My Thuy commune), Le Thuy district, Quang Binh province. After more than 700 years of history, Hoang Phuc Pagoda still exists and develops with many restorations and restorations. In 1609, Lord Nguyen Hoang rebuilt the pagoda on the old foundation and named it Kinh Thien In 1716, Lord Nguyen Phuc Chu visited the pagoda, repaired it, placed two horizontal panels representing "Kinh Thien Tu" and "Unparalleled Blessed Land", and controlled 5 pairs of tureens hanging in the pagoda. In 1821, King Minh Mang visited the pagoda and changed the pagoda's name to "Hoang Phuc Tu". In 1823 and 1826, the king gave 250 taels of silver to repair the pagoda. In 1842, King Thieu Tri, who lived in Bac Tuan province, visited Hoang Phuc pagoda and granted 300 taels of silver to restore the pagoda. Hoang Phuc Pagoda is not only a place to worship Buddha, a place to propagate Buddhism, but also a place associated with typical historical events of the homeland through the ages. During the pre-uprising period, with its location in a semi-mountainous area, surrounded by luxuriant trees and bordering My Tho - Trung Luc, the first Communist Party cell in the south of Quang Binh province was born (1931). ). Hoang Phuc Pagoda has become a revolutionary base, harboring and protecting cadres who come here to operate. Especially in 1943, comrade Bui Trung Lap, an officer of the Central Party Committee, also came here to meet with revolutionary cadres and propagate the Party's policies and fighting spirit to the masses. In early May 1945, according to the instructions of the superiors, the Village Uprising Campaign Committee was established, Hoang Phuc Pagoda was chosen as the meeting place to implement the superiors' uprising instructions and prepare forces. weapons led to an uprising to seize power on August 23, 1945. During those years of fierce struggle, Hoang Phuc Pagoda was a place to hide weapons, a place to recruit and train militia and self-defense forces, and a place where higher-ranking military officers gathered and organized raids. locally, contributing to the overall victory of the resistance war against the French colonialists in Quang Binh. During the resistance war against the US to save the country, My Thuy was one of the communes directly adjacent to the major southern front line. This is the rear base of battlefield B, a gathering place for goods, weapons, and a stopping point before entering the Southern battlefield. Buddhists in Hoang Phuc Pagoda joined local people in fighting and serving in local battles. In 1967, Hoang Phuc Pagoda was destroyed by bombs and bullets after American air strikes. Previously, the system of worship statues at Hoang Phuc Pagoda had quite a large number, designed on 7 worship levels. However, currently the pagoda only has 7 statues of various types with different materials, manufacturing techniques, designs and decorative arts. Among them, there are 5 bronze statues and 2 wooden statues. In particular, the pagoda also preserves a large bell cast in the 20th year of Minh Mang's reign (1839) named Hoang Phuc Linh Chung. In November 2014, the restoration project of Hoang Phuc Pagoda was carried out according to the ancient pagoda style of the Tran Dynasty, including: Three external gates, Three internal gates, Buddha tower, Three jewels, Patriarch church, left and right corridors, gold ammification and other auxiliary works. With the historical values ​​of the pagoda, on December 9, 2015, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism ranked Hoang Phuc Pagoda as a National Historical Site. Source: Quang Binh Tourism

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Rating : National monument Open door

Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park

Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park Relics is located in the mountains of Central Vietnam, a natural wonder located southwest of the Gianh River. With a unique geographical location, Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park relic borders Laos to the West and Southwest; The north borders Thuong Hoa commune, Minh Hoa district; The Southeast borders Truong Son commune, Quang Ninh District, Quang Binh province. Phong Nha Ke Bang National Monument is not only the largest limestone mountain in the world; This place also possesses magnificent caves, mysterious rivers and beautiful waterfalls. From famous caves known since the 1920s and exploited for tourism since the French colonial period, to recent discoveries from the British Royal Cave Expedition, this monument still fascinates people. fascinated by the beautiful scenes that nature bestowed on this place. The cave system in Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park is the oldest cave in Southeast Asia, with natural impacts from more than 35 million years ago. This is also where diverse ecosystems are formed thanks to the largest limestone block in Southeast Asia, creating favorable conditions for the development of primary forests. With more than 15 habitat types and 10 important vegetation types, Phong Nha Ke Bang covers 83.74% of its area with primary forest. What makes Phong Nha Ke Bang relic stand out is not only its poetic natural landscape, but also its biodiversity. With more than 2,600 species of plants, 735 species of vertebrates and 369 species of insects, including many rare species listed in the red book. This place is also home to many endemic species of primates and bats, contributing to making the ecosystem here rich and diverse. In addition to biological value, Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park relics also preserve many historical relics. From ancient cultural vestiges of the Cham people, ancient Vietnamese, to memorabilia of the resistance war against the French and Americans. All of this has given the Phong Nha Ke Bang relic immense historical and cultural value. Thanks to that, in July 2003, Phong Nha Ke Bang national park relic was recognized by UNESCO as one of the world's natural heritage sites. On August 12, 2009, the Prime Minister of Vietnam recognized Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park relic as one of the Quang Binh historical relics ranked as a special national historical relic. Source: Quang Binh Tourism

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Rating : Special national monument Open door

Outstanding relic site