Tay Ninh Holy See and interesting "secrets"
Among many famous landmarks in Tay Ninh, the Holy See is one of the places that every tourist wants to visit when coming to the westernmost land of the Southeast region.
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(CLO) Tay Ninh, a landlocked land, has only sunshine and dry wind all year round, but this is what makes it unique and attractive to tourists to experience and explore this locality.
Tay Ninh is a province in the Southeast region and is a cultural "bridge" between two major centers, Ho Chi Minh City and Phnom Penh. Because it is only about 99km from the center of Ho Chi Minh City, Tay Ninh is always a day trip destination for many tourists.
There is no sea like big cities, there are not many rivers like ecotourism in the West, Tay Ninh brings with it the sunshine of the Southeast region hidden behind the Truong Son range, the climate is relatively mild, divided into 2 distinct rainy and dry seasons. The rainy season starts from May to November of the year, and the dry season is from December to April of the following year.
Tourists coming to Tay Ninh and ignoring Ba Den Mountain are a big mistake because this is the most famous tourist destination of this locality.
Here, the climate is not as humid as the Western river region, but rather dry. Especially in the dry season, it is sunny and dry but not too hot. This is the right time for trips to Tay Ninh. Especially in January, major festivals take place on Ba Den Mountain attracting many tourists to attend.
Tourists coming to Tay Ninh and ignoring Ba Den Mountain are a big mistake because this is the most famous tourist destination of this locality.
Ba Den Mountain is 986m high and is the highest mountain in the southern region. This mountain is located in the famous cultural and historical relic complex in Tay Ninh. The Dien Ba pagoda system on Ba Den mountain includes 4 large pagodas: Hang pagoda, Thuong pagoda, Trung pagoda and Ha pagoda. Along with that are a series of caves that have been repaired into places of worship such as Thanh Long cave, Ba Co cave, Ba Tuan cave, Ong Ho cave, Ong Ta cave, Thien Thai cave and a series of other large and small caves.
To visit Ba Den Mountain, you can go by cable car or go hiking, enjoy the fresh air and relax in the pure Buddhist space.
Tay Ninh Holy See, an attractive tourist destination
Mr. Vu Anh Tuan, a tourist from Ninh Binh, after visiting and enjoying the pagoda system at Ba Den Mountain, had to exclaim: "The landscape here is very beautiful, the climate is dry but not too hot. The space is full of Buddhist colors, far away at the foot of the mountain are cool green rice fields, feeling very peaceful, not melancholy."
Another destination full of magic, making visitors surprised, is the unique, rustic beauty of Ma Thien Lanh Tay Ninh tourist area. Located where there are 3 high mountains (Ba Den Mountain - Heo Mountain - Phung Mountain) forming a rolling hilly terrain. Not only that, the steep slopes and sparkling golden streams have created an impressive challenge that countless backpackers flock to conquer.
Ma Thien Lanh Valley is where you will immerse yourself in a feeling of relaxation that is hard to find in urban places.
Tay Ninh is also a locality famous for Buddhism. Among them, a famous and well-known spiritual destination is Tay Ninh Holy See. This is a large Buddhist building with an area of more than 2,000 square meters, 140 meters long and 36 meters high, making many visitors overwhelmed. The two rows of dragon columns inside the sanctuary are highlighted with sophisticated blue, red, and white painted patterns typical of Cao Dai. The ceiling is painted with clouds and stars. Thien Nhan Temple is located on the planet with up to 3027 beautiful stars.
Another spiritual place you can visit when traveling to Tay Ninh is Thien Lam Go Ken Pagoda, a large pagoda with magnificent architecture that attracts many young people to check-in. Previously, Thien Lam Pagoda was a simple temple made of bamboo. It was not until 2007 that it was renovated to its current appearance. The name Go Ken appears next to the name of the pagoda because the pagoda is located on a mound of land overgrown with cocoon vines. The highlight of the pagoda is the 25m high statue of Avalokiteśvara Bodhisattva standing on a 7m high dragon and the 25m long statue of Buddha entering nirvana.
Not only in Phan Thiet or Ninh Thuan are there Cham towers, but even in Tay Ninh there is also the Binh Thanh ancient tower dating back thousands of years. No different from Cham towers in other places, Binh Thanh ancient tower is also a work of the ancient Champa people. The wild and ancient features like in the beginning have made this place even more idyllic.
People make dew-dried rice paper
Coming to Tay Ninh, visitors can not only admire the beautiful landscape, but also enjoy specialties such as: Dew-dried rice paper, Trang Bang soup cake, young beef, grapefruit peel spring rolls, shrimp salt, snail coins, Sour fish sauce, mountain lizard, vegetarian dishes of the Cao Dai religion...
Nguyen Anh Thu, a tourist from Hoa Binh shared: "Tay Ninh has so many beautiful places. Wherever I go, I take many photos to keep as souvenirs. On this trip, I also enjoyed many dishes with typical local flavors. What impressed me most was the dew-dried rice paper and Trang Bang soup, very delicious."
Trang Bang noodle soup, an attractive dish of Tay Ninh people
Coming to Loc Du hamlet (Trang Bang town), visitors can ask people to visit and directly try making dew-dried rice paper at craft workshops, a profession recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage. . The cake is flexible, salty, and can be used directly without needing to be dipped in water or baked until crispy. Visitors can buy them to eat or give as gifts.
Tay Ninh market is a place selling a variety of shrimp salt, rice paper and sour sauce. Or grapefruit spring rolls are a unique local delicacy that vegetarians can use because the ingredients are all from plants such as grapefruit peel, sour star fruit, chili, and papaya. In addition, vegetarian dishes of the Cao Dai religion, snails, mountain lizards... visitors can find food in the city center.
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Update day : 15/10/2023
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