Pa Thom Cave belongs to Pa Thom commune, located in the west of Dien Bien district, bordering the Vietnam - Laos border. Local people call the cave "Tham Nang Lai" (cave of many flower fairies). The cave was discovered a long time ago along with beautiful myths and legends about couple love. Pa Thom cave scenic spot was granted a certificate of recognition as a national scenic spot by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in 2009. At an altitude of over 1,500m above sea level, Pa Thom cave is surrounded by dense primeval forest, with rich vegetation and biodiversity. To get to the cave entrance, visitors have to walk a steep path of more than 200m long with bumpy rocks and many types of vines. Pa Thom Dien Bien Cave is located halfway up the mountain, the cave entrance is dome-shaped, 12m high, 17m wide, and the rock roof protrudes 7m. From the cave entrance, vivid shapes appear, iridescent stalactites, many with illusory colors glowing under candlelight. The cave domes are all soaring, each dome is majestic and splendid like a palace, stalactites rise high, all kinds of soft stalagmites hang down from the ceiling of the cave onto the iridescent eaves. Next to the cliff, the rocks look like large flowing waterfalls, sparkling with silver light. Continuing into the cave, visitors will encounter a giant python with a body as big as a large pot (about 20m long), with shiny skin as if it had just crawled out from the bottom of the deep cave. Going deeper, visitors will have the opportunity to see many stalactite carvings of various shapes: depictions of heaven and earth, grass and trees, animals, angels and demons..., while the carvings are affectionate. Many metaphors are endless; Everything is like a treasure trove of codes, causing visitors to stop and engrossed in looking, imagining and pondering the mysteries of heaven and earth. In addition, if you want to follow the fairy tale of earthly love, you should come and enjoy the magnificent fairyland on the path leading to the bottom of the cave: The dim room suddenly glows with a golden and silver light. when the torch is lit. The stone bed is covered with a soft mattress woven with silver stone like a silver thread, appearing behind a thin screen that can gently sway in the wind. Fairy Cave is like an unforgettable memory of endless wishes and earthly happiness. fragile. When you arrive at the cave entrance, you will see with your own eyes the cave dome over 10 m high, nearly 20 m wide, with a rock roof protruding over 5 m. Visitors will immediately encounter a giant stalactite shaped like an elephant's head. At a depth of about 20 m, there are 3 stalactites blocking the road, breaking into three sections, creating two entrances to the cave. To go through the entire cave, visitors must bring candles and flashlights and walk nearly 350 m, through 9 cave domes of different sizes. There are beautiful, shimmering natural stalactites with colorful and interesting shapes; Visitors can even hear the sound of water falling from the cave walls and stalactites... Pa Thom Cave is not just an attractive eco-tourism destination in the cave system in Dien Bien province. It also contains many good historical meanings for the nation. When you come here, you will hear about the legendary love between couples at the beginning of heaven and earth from the ethnic people here. Besides, Pa Thom Cave is a relic containing many precious values that can serve geology, minerals, archeology, botany... Scientists study tectonic processes and cycles. movement, soil and rock formation, terrain features, geomorphology and environment, soil organisms. In addition, caves are one of the attractive and interesting natural tourism resources for tourists who love to experience and explore. Pa Thom Dien Bien Cave - a cave that has both scenic value and is associated with beautiful myths and legends about couples' love, making the landscape more poetic and becoming an attractive tourist destination. This deserves to be an ideal tourist destination for tourists to visit when planning a trip to Dien Bien.
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