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Quang Tri 365 view
At the end of the summer-autumn season (eighth lunar month), people in Hai Xuan commune, Hai Lang district (Quang Tri), and people in Tra Loc village organize the "Phat Tram" folk festival.
With a charming landscape including many types of perennial natural forest trees, lotus ponds and many living wild animals...
Tra Loc Tram in Hai Xuan commune, Hai Lang district is a place with an extremely rich ecosystem with a system of ponds, lakes, forests... surrounding it.
With many beautiful scenes, attractive to those who love adventure to explore, along with the hospitality and unique culture of the Pa Co and Van Kieu ethnic people, Ta Puong waterfall is in Trang Ta Puong village, Huong Viet commune, Huong mountainous district. Hoa is one of the top destinations chosen by tourists when coming to Quang Tri. To get to Ta Puong waterfall, visitors have to go 60 km from Dong Ha city along National Highway 9 (East - West Economic Corridor) up to Khe Sanh town (Huong Hoa district), turn onto Ho Chi Minh road about 50 minutes. km to reach the center of Huong Viet commune, go a few more kilometers to reach Trang Ta Puong village. Although it is far away, during the long journey, visitors will feel the wild and majestic beauty of the mountains and forests as well as the bustling and integrated appearance of the country in the period of international cooperation through the busy convoys on the road. East West Economic Corridor. From Ho Chi Minh Road to Ta Puong waterfall, visitors will pass through Trang Ta Puong village with peaceful stilt houses of the Pa Co and Van Kieu ethnic people. From Trang Ta Puong village, going to Ta Puong waterfall, visitors will pass through a primeval forest with many ancient trees that some people cannot hug. Ta Puong Waterfall is a scenic cluster consisting of 1 cave and 2 waterfalls: Ta Puong Cave is located at a height of about 10 m wide and penetrates deep into the mountain about 200 m. In the cave there are many beautiful stalactites and water, the cave can Can accommodate up to 200 people. According to many elders living in Trang Ta Puong village, during the war, Ta Puong cave not only let people of the 5 villages in the commune take shelter, but also people from neighboring communes came for temporary shelter. Located about 1.5 km downstream from Ta Puong cave is Ta Puong 1 waterfall, a waterfall with a height of about 20 m flowing straight from halfway down the mountain through steep, dangerous cliffs, attracting visitors. to love adventure. Under Ta Puong 1 waterfall, there are many large rocks with strange and smooth shapes for visitors to rest and enjoy the majestic scenery while breathing fresh, naturally cool air. About a 20-minute walk downstream from Ta Puong 1 waterfall is Ta Puong 2 waterfall. This is also a favorite entertainment spot for tourists when immersing themselves in the cool water in a lake of about 5,000 m2, the deepest part is about 5,000 m2. 10 meters down from the waterfall, the lake water is so clear that you can see the bottom of the lake. People who know how to swim can enjoy swimming and diving here to relieve the intense summer heat. People who don't know how to swim can row boats or rafts to the middle of the lake to enjoy the beautiful scenery here. Currently, on average there are hundreds of tourists every day, most of whom are young people who like to explore and conquer challenges. To ensure security and order and also to attract tourists to visit the waterfall, Huong Viet Commune People's Committee has mobilized police and militia forces to regularly patrol to ensure security and order; Propaganda for tourists to put trash in the right place, ensure environmental hygiene and not to light fires to prevent fire and explosion. The commune has also mobilized households in Trang Ta Puong village to actively help and support tourists with directions to the tower. Thanks to that, visitors will be absolutely safe when coming to Ta Puong waterfall, enjoying moments of refreshment, relaxation and peace here. Ms. Cao Quynh Nhu, from Khe Sanh town, Huong Hoa district, who was playing with a group of friends at the waterfall, said: The air here is very fresh and cool. On holidays and New Year, we often come here to rest and regain our spirit to continue working. Coming to Ta Puong waterfall, visitors will have many opportunities to visit, explore and learn about unique and poetic landscapes, landscapes and historical relics located around Ta Puong waterfall such as: Brai Cave, Sa Mu pass, Ta Con airport, Lao Bao exile house, Lao Bao special economic and trade zone...
Quang Tri 1767 view
November to April
Con Co Island, also known as Con Cop, belongs to Quang Tri province. This is a small island district but has quite favorable natural conditions for economic development, in addition, the geographical location of Con Co is important in island security and defense. Plays the role of the flagship of the southern sea. Because it is only a small island with an area of about 2.3 km2, the population is not large, from 300 to 400 people. With its inherent potential and natural conditions, Con Co island has great strengths in tourism development, fishing and aquaculture. On the island there is a forest surrounded by the sea, true to the meaning of "golden forest and silver sea", the flora and fauna ecosystem is very rich and diverse. There are more than 267 species of fish and marine life around here, with fish species living alternately divided by water layer. In the upper water layer, there are many types of fish that fishermen often catch such as: mackerel, herring, tuna, pomfret... Besides, the exploitation work is also bountiful thanks to the very large number of mollusks, with Many types of crustaceans and mollusks such as lobsters, crabs, crabs, clams, scallops, pearls... This is a clear manifestation of the rich diversity of marine resources of Con C island district. In particular, Con Co Island also has the richest and most beautiful flora in Vietnam. Seaweed, seaweed, and coral are extremely colorful and colorful, creating a lively underwater space full of life. In Con Co, there are more than 50 species of seaweed of different types, many of which sell for high prices. Coral is even more diverse than seaweed with more than 100 species of coral, scattered in near-shore areas. Thanks to many natural incentives, this place has great economic potential. If you have the opportunity to travel to Con Co Island, you will have the opportunity to see beautiful coral species and immerse yourself in the colorful space under the sea. In addition to the sea, Con Co Island also has dense tropical forests that are home to many creatures. The forests here are considered the green lungs of the island with a total tree cover of more than 70% of the island's area. In addition to hybrid trees imported from the mainland, there are also many native tree species on the island such as: Square Bang tree, Wild Pandan tree, and Ba Ba tree. Trees are the green color of the island and the reason why the air here is fresher than anywhere else. The fresh air along with the poetic natural scenery makes Con Co gradually become an eco-tourism destination. , an ideal vacation for families, groups of friends, and couples on holidays. Ecotourism at Con Co Island is the most reasonable choice you can think of. Enjoy the open sea space on a small island where there are basalt rocks formed from volcanoes, white sand beaches with hidden seashells, or visit the primeval forests on the island. All promise to bring you a relaxing and extremely meaningful vacation. During the years of resistance against America, this beautiful island was the place where fierce battles took place, and to this day many evidences of the old battlefields are still preserved. Con Co island district was established as an administrative unit of Quang Tri province with a stable population, so electricity and water issues are always guaranteed. The infrastructure on the island is increasingly being reinforced and upgraded with stone embankments surrounding the coast, fishing ports, main roads on the island... On the island there is full electricity and water, fresh water is taken from a well. Deeply drilled, although the reserves are not much, they are enough to supply the population on the island. The communication system is complete and modern, ensuring information is always connected by radar stations, telecommunications towers, radio and television stations, and mobile networks. Facilities on Con Co not only meet the tourism and daily activities of the people but are also a premise for developing biological research and geological exploration projects on the island. There are many specialties in Con Co, mainly from the resources that nature bestows. Snail dishes are very popular, you can eat them freely because snails are only 20,000 VND/kg, crabs are also very abundant and are sold by the piece, each about 40,000 VND. In particular, on the island, there are snails and black sea cucumbers that are very famous because they are nutritious and good for health. The price of fish bought at the port is cheaper than buying at the mainland market, only from 150,000 VND/kg, depending on the type of fish, the price varies, such as stingrays up to 240,000 VND/kg. The price of rice on the island is also very affordable, from 30,000 - 40,000 VND/serving. Con Co has many places to visit, take beautiful photos, swim and dive to explore coral beaches. Outstanding locations include: Tranh Beach, Huong River beach, Con Co lighthouse, Ong Nghe wharf, Tiger snout... The scenery of sea water and sky is extremely harmonious, creating fresh green tones. The sea breeze and cool air make people always fresh, trees and creatures are full of life. If you choose Con Co to travel or relax, you should go during the summer months of May and June, because the weather is dry and sunny, the scenery is fresh, the beaches are bustling, and the beach is bustling. gentle and not disturbing. Plants and animals multiply and compete in the underwater forest.
Quang Tri 1919 view
March to August
Chenh Venh Waterfall is a new tourist destination that is attracting a large number of tourists from near and far with the image of a white foaming waterfall, surrounded by majestic mountains and forests and an extremely interesting conquering path. Currently, Chenh Venh waterfall still retains the wild beauty of the mountains and forests and has become an ideal tourist destination for many tourists, especially those who are passionate about backpacking and exploring new lands with many attractive thing. Named Chenh Venh waterfall probably because this waterfall is located precariously between rugged cliffs and surrounded by pristine forest. Nestled in the mountains, when visitors follow the small roads and streams to enter the waterfall, they will be immersed in the harmonious music of rushing water, rustling leaves and birds singing. Chenh Venh Waterfall is currently still quite wild and remote, so when wanting to conquer the waterfall, visitors should choose to travel by motorbike to be more convenient and proactive throughout the journey. Chenh Venh Waterfall has a height of 20m and has a stream of clear water pouring down from above, hitting the cliffs and creating white foam. Inside Chenh Venh waterfall, there is also a small waterfall called Mother waterfall. Mother Waterfall is surrounded by fresh forests, in front there is a clear, cool lake and is extremely suitable for fun activities with family and friends. If you want to go to Mother waterfall, visitors can walk along the banks or climb over the rocks. Not only is there a picturesque scenery, there are also many interesting activities at Chenh Venh waterfall. Visitors can freely immerse themselves in the cool water to forget the pressures of work and life. Besides, visitors can organize camping, campfires, organize barbecue parties, fun activities with family, friends... More especially because it possesses a majestic but no less space. Because of its poetic nature, Chenh Venh waterfall is also the chosen place to check-in for virtual life. The check-in photos here are extremely sparkling and will not disappoint visitors.
Quang Tri 1870 view
March to August
Cua Tung beach is in Vinh Linh district, about 30 km northeast of Dong Ha city (Quang Tri province). Cua Tung beach is formed on red basalt soil, covered with a layer of white sand, the waves whisper day and night like a sweet love song welcoming travelers from far away. On days when the weather is nice, the sky and sea merge into a clear blue, as far as the eye can see, making everyone fall in love. Another interesting thing is that Cua Tung beach was formed from the geological weathering process with two reefs plunging deep into the sea called Mui Si and Mui Lay. Therefore, a small bay is created, sheltered from the wind, without big waves or large ocean currents flowing horizontally, as gentle as a large, quiet lake. Coming here in the summer, you will be able to immerse yourself in cool water, enjoy the fresh air and have wonderful times of rest and relaxation. This place has fresh air and poetic natural landscape, also known as the paradise of beaches. Since ancient times, Cua Tung beach has always been highly appreciated for its wild and charming beauty. The French built many resort villas here with classical style architecture. Up to now, the resorts are still preserved quite intact and Cua Tung beach is always an attractive destination for tourists. Cua Tung beach lies gently on basalt red soil, covered with white sand, the waves whisper softly like sweet love songs for travelers. In the early sunny days, the sky at Cua Tung beach is clear blue without a single cloud, the water color is like the color of the sky mixed with an attractive blue color. Swimming in Cua Tung beach is also an interesting experience that you should not miss. . Thanks to calm winds and small waves, it is extremely safe here. Above the sandy beach are rows of green casuarina trees swaying in the wind. After swimming, you can lie back on the sand, admire the vastness of the ocean or take a walk to enjoy the sunshine and wind of the gentle Central Coast. In the morning, around 5:30 a.m. is the best time for you to catch the sunrise on Cua Tung beach. This will definitely be an extremely unforgettable experience because of the peace and beautiful scenery when the first rays of sunlight shine from the vast sea. This is also the time when people begin to return after a night of fishing at sea, bringing with them a lot of fresh seafood. The hustle and bustle of buying and selling at this time is the rhythm of life of coastal people, the beauty of hard work day and night. The sea water in Cua Tung is cool, clear blue and has a lot of unexplored potential. Specialties here are also attractive to diners. The most outstanding dish is the fresh squid, just caught, the skin is still changing color, and the restaurant immediately drops it into the steamer until it's cooked. Presented on a tray to invite guests, the squid is thick with meat, the sweet and fragrant taste lingers forever in the mouth. Seaweed powder porridge with seafood and jelly cakes are also specialties that many people choose when vacationing here. Porridge (noodle soup) made from cassava flour, spun into thin threads like a toothpick, about 2mm short, cooked with seaweed and shrimp, the texture is rich and sweet. This specialty is very attractive to tourists every afternoon, after diving in the cool water. Seafood such as fish, dried fish, lobster, tiger shrimp, grouper, snapper, tilefish... in this land also have the sweetness of the sea. Grouper fish in Vinh Linh is prepared very specially. Instead of grilling or steaming like many other coastal areas, chefs in this coastal area put the grouper fish in a bowl, simmer it with fish sauce for 20-30 minutes, and sprinkle with a little pepper. Vinh Linh is full of spicy flavor, allowing diners to feel the firmness of the fish. In the east of Vinh Linh, tourists want to buy specialties as gifts, and there is no shortage of hometown products such as pepper, tea, cassava cake, tapioca cake...
Quang Tri 1186 view
From January to July
With many beautiful scenes, attractive to those who love adventure to explore, along with the hospitality and unique culture of the Pa Co and Van Kieu ethnic people, Ta Puong waterfall is in Trang Ta Puong village, Huong Viet commune, Huong mountainous district. Hoa is one of the top destinations chosen by tourists when coming to Quang Tri. To get to Ta Puong waterfall, visitors have to go 60 km from Dong Ha city along National Highway 9 (East - West Economic Corridor) up to Khe Sanh town (Huong Hoa district), turn onto Ho Chi Minh Road about 50 minutes. km to reach the center of Huong Viet commune, go a few more kilometers to reach Trang Ta Puong village. Although it is far away, during the long journey, visitors will feel the wild and majestic beauty of the mountains and forests as well as the bustling and integrated appearance of the country in the period of international cooperation through the busy convoys on the road. East - West economic corridor. From Ho Chi Minh Road to Ta Puong waterfall, visitors will pass through Trang Ta Puong village with peaceful stilt houses of the Pa Co and Van Kieu ethnic people. From Trang Ta Puong village, going to Ta Puong waterfall, visitors will pass through a primeval forest with many ancient trees that some people cannot hug. Ta Puong Waterfall is a scenic cluster consisting of 1 cave and 2 waterfalls: Ta Puong Cave is located at a height of about 10 m wide and penetrates deep into the mountain about 200 m. In the cave there are many beautiful stalactites and water, the cave can Can accommodate up to 200 people. According to many elderly people living in Trang Ta Puong village, during the war, Ta Puong cave not only let people of the 5 villages in the commune take shelter, but people from neighboring communes also came for temporary shelter. Located about 1.5 km downstream from Ta Puong cave is Ta Puong 1 waterfall, a waterfall with a height of about 20 m flowing straight from halfway down the mountain through steep, dangerous cliffs, attracting visitors. like to take risks. Under Ta Puong 1 waterfall, there are many large rocks with strange and smooth shapes for visitors to rest and enjoy the majestic scenery while breathing fresh, naturally cool air. About a 20-minute walk downstream from Ta Puong 1 waterfall is Ta Puong 2 waterfall. This is also a favorite entertainment spot for tourists when immersing themselves in the cool water in a lake of about 5,000 m2, the deepest part is about 5,000 m2. 10 meters down from the waterfall, the lake water is so clear that you can see the bottom of the lake. People who know how to swim can enjoy swimming and diving here to relieve the intense summer heat. People who don't know how to swim can row boats or rafts to the middle of the lake to enjoy the beautiful scenery here. Currently, on average there are hundreds of tourists every day, most of whom are young people who like to explore and conquer challenges. Coming to Ta Puong waterfall, visitors will have many opportunities to visit. , explore and learn about unique and poetic landscapes, landscapes and historical relics located around Ta Puong waterfall such as: Brai Cave, Sa Mu Pass, Ta Con Airport, Lao Bao Exile House, Economic Zone Lao Bao special trade...
Quang Tri 1166 view
From April to August
Cua Viet Beach is located in Tan Loi village, Gio Viet commune, Gio Linh district, Quang Tri province, within Cua Viet tourist area, Gio Linh district. 15km east of Dong Ha city, Cua Viet beach stretches with a wide beach, clear blue water, clean smooth white sand and green poplar forests. The weather here is quite hot during the season due to the influence of the Lao wind, however the water at Cua Viet beach is always cool to help you cool down, forget the sweltering heat and immerse yourself in a refreshing feeling. Cua Viet Beach is in the top 4 most beautiful beaches that you should visit when traveling to Quang Tri, next to Cua Tung Beach, Gia Dang Beach and My Thuy Beach. Thanks to these special features, Cua Viet beach welcomes many tourists from all over the country to visit and relax, including the city. Although Ho Chi Minh City is located quite far from here. Cua Viet Beach is a top destination in Quang Tri, attracting many "travel enthusiasts" to explore the special features that nature bestows on this place. Although there are many resorts and modern services here to develop tourism, the most beautiful and wild things of nature are still retained. Coming to Cua Viet beach, you will see the clear blue water blending with the clouds and sky, parallel to the sea is a long white sand beach running as far as a white silk strip across the beach. Don't forget to come here early in the morning to walk on the beach to watch the sunrise and catch the first rays of the morning sun. Surely you will feel much lighter and happier. In particular, the sky at Cua Viet beach in the early morning is clear blue, without a single cloud. The cool air combined with the salty sea breeze blowing into the whispering poplar trees will make you feel even more excited. If the sunrise on Cua Viet beach has a clear beauty, full of vitality, the sunset here has a gentle, seductive and dreamy beauty with a gentle red and pink color. To save the beautiful moments of mother nature at Cua Viet beach, don't forget to bring a camera or phone here, otherwise you will regret it. Cua Viet beach is shielded by 2 The cliff is quite high so it is quite sheltered from the wind, and the sea is also calmer. Therefore, the beach is highly safe for everyone, including children and women. Coming here, you will be free to immerse yourself and relax in the cool water, enjoy the gentle ocean waves gently rushing in to create white foam to bring you the most relaxing moments of swimming. Rowing at the beach Cua Viet beach attracts many young people. This is not only a sport to experience, exercise and relax in the clear blue water, this is also a quality virtual living accessory for you to have sparkling photos to save memories. What are you waiting for? Come here and experience it right away. Near Cua Viet beach, there are also fruitful orchards planted by local people. The main fruit season is also the peak tourist season here, so after swimming, you can stop by these fruit gardens to visit, check-in and enjoy fruit at the garden. These wonderful experiences will make your trip more meaningful and complete.
Quang Tri 1005 view
From April to August
Doc Mieu military base is located in Gio Phong commune, Gio Linh district, Quang Tri province. This historical site is quite famous and is considered an "impregnable fortress" during the resistance war against the French colonialists and American imperialists. Located east of National Highway 1A, about 7km south of Hien Luong Bridge, Doc Mieu is a basalt hill located in a terrain area consisting of three zigzag slopes. This is also the defense line built by the US called Namara - the name of a general commanding the US - Puppet army, to prevent all reinforcements from the North and the Southern battlefield. Among them, Doc Mieu military base is the most important base in this line. Here, the enemy built a system of vaulted tunnels and mobile blockhouses made of concrete. Along with that is an artillery battle towards the north bank of the Ben Hai River, a control center to protect the fence, an armored patrol squad, and many American and puppet companies deployed. Surrounding the base are barbed wire fences with 12 layers of 3m high, on top is a fence with automatic mines, under the fence is a dense minefield hundreds of meters wide. In 1972, our army and people simultaneously opened fire, fired DKD grenades, A12 grenades, and rocket launchers, surrounding the Doc Mieu military base. After three consecutive days of attacks, the enemy had to flee on the night of March 31, 1972, leaving behind their posts, associates, and modern electronic fence system. Currently, our government built a victory monument to recognize the soldiers who fought heroically. At the foot are long, straight rubber hills, proof of the vibrant revival of life in this once-torn land. Doc Mieu military base relic has become a historical tourist attraction for tourists to visit every time they come to Quang Tri. This is not only a symbol of our nation's indomitable fighting spirit but also has profound educational significance for the country's future generations. Source: Quang Tri Newspaper
Quang Tri 2002 view
Sac Tu Pagoda is located on the hills southwest of Ai Tu village in Ai Tu town, Trieu Phong district, Quang Tri province. The pagoda belongs to the Northern Buddhist sect. Sac Tu Tinh Quang Pagoda was originally named Am Tinh Do, built in the early years of the Le Dynasty (1735 - 1739). In the 5th year of Ky Suu, Vinh Huu (1739, reign of King Le Y Tong), Lord Nguyen Phuc Khoat (Vuong Vo) on one occasion went to Quang Tri and was impressed with the scenery of the Buddhist hall and the temple's reputation among the people. So he used his pen to write the five words "Sac Tu Tinh Quang Tu" and then had the plaque made with red lacquer and gilded to give it to the pagoda. From then on, Tinh Do Am was changed to Tinh Quang Pagoda and people from then on became accustomed to calling the pagoda by the name Sac Tu Pagoda (the pagoda ordained by the state), while the Buddhists used to use the combination: Sac Tu Tinh Quang Pagoda. . The pagoda's structure includes a traditional beam house with a match-stacked roof, the main materials used are cement and reinforced steel with a total area of 837m2. The roof is elaborately decorated with stucco art and porcelain pieces. The roof of the pagoda is straight and decorated with dragon patterns. In the temple grounds, there is a Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara monument (built in 1976) and a number of towers that are the tombs of deceased abbots. The three-entrance gate is built with two roof floors, the upper floor is decorated with a statue of the Dharma Protector facing the pagoda. Behind the three gates, there is a bridge over the lotus pond to enter the front yard of the pagoda and the main hall. The main hall is 31m deep, 27m wide, nearly 15m high, has a match-stacked roof architecture, and the roof is decorated with four sacred animals; On the front, between the two roofs, there are 5 bas-reliefs about the Buddha's life: Birth, renunciation, enlightenment, sermon and nirvana. The main hall of Sac Tu pagoda is in the middle space, the upper class worships the statue of Tam The, next is Shakyamuni meditating with on the left and right are Anan Da and Ca Diep standing. The outermost is Maitreya, the newborn Shakyamuni. The left side worships the statue of Avalokiteśvara Bodhisattva. In front there is a statue of Samantabhadra Bodhisattva sitting on a unicorn. Friends worship the statue of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva, in front is the statue of Manjushri Bodhisattva riding a dragon horse. The back of the hall worships the statue of Bodhidharma, Patriarch Chi Kha - the founder of Sac Tu Pagoda and two monks, Tuyet Phong and Buu Ngan - who belong to the first generation of abbots at the pagoda. The pagoda has a bronze statue of Shakyamuni Buddha weighing 2,700 kg, cast in 1997, and a large drum made of buffalo leather, with a diameter of 165 cm. In the temple grounds there is a Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara station. Sac Tu Tinh Quang Pagoda is a famous ancestral temple of Buddhism in Dang Trong, a place where many famous and virtuous monks have been nurtured and trained. The annual death anniversary festival on the 18th day of the second lunar month is held on a large scale with the participation of thousands of monks, nuns, Buddhists in Quang Tri, neighboring provinces and pilgrims everywhere. On November 15, 1991, the pagoda was ranked as a national historical-cultural relic. Source: Quang Tri Newspaper
Quang Tri 1978 view
Ta Con airport relic area is located in Hoa Thanh village, Tan Hop commune, Huong Hoa district, Quang Tri province. With a terrain like a valley surrounded by hills and mountains, Ta Con airport was one of the strategic military bases of the US army in the years 1966 - 1968 at the Khe Sanh battlefield. Near the border, located on National Highway 9 connecting Dong Ha (Vietnam with Southern Laos), this place has an important military strategic position not only on the Quang Tri battlefield but also in the Indochina region. That's why Khe Sanh was used by the US military as a springboard for ground operations. Ta Con Airport was built with the purpose of allowing reconnaissance aircraft to check and point out many raiding, blocking and cutting off Ho Chi Minh routes. In particular, located in the Namara electronic fence system stretching from Cua Tung beach to the border area, Khe Sanh base is determined to be the center. Therefore, the US military built the most solid defense group in the US in the southern region of Vietnam, including bases: Lang Vay, Huong Hoa Military Branch - a cluster of defensive bases at Ta Con airport. . And the Ta Con stronghold cluster - Ta Con airport, is considered a construction center with a scale of 2km long, 1km wide, including many sub-bases with dense fortifications and a large airport. The airport has an area of about 10,000 square meters located in the middle of the base with a runway paved with thousands of tons of aluminum and iron rims. This place became the take-off and landing place for armed helicopters, combat jets and even heavy military transport aircraft such as C130 and C123. In the airport area, there is a base command headquarters, an airport command post, a communication station... and a dense system of defensive fortifications. Outside is a loose wire fence and large minefields. Along with modern military equipment and an important location, Ta Con airport and adjacent high points formed a continuous, mobile defense position, considered by the US and puppet troops at that time to be the most important. the most "hard" position in the entire Khe Sanh base group system. And Ta Con airport is considered by the US military as an invincible fortress Here, faced with the power of the Vietnam People's Army's attacks to liberate Khe Sanh from February to July 1968, the US military had no choice but to launch a tactical withdrawal by air force to saved thousands of American soldiers. Exactly 55 years ago, on July 9, 1968, our army's victory flag flew over Ta Con airport base. The Route 9-Khe Sanh campaign ended with a resounding victory. Khe Sanh - Huong Hoa was the first district of Quang Tri and the South to be completely liberated and created firm confidence for our army and people to advance to complete victory, liberate the South, and unify the country. At the current Ta Con airport relic site, the Museum of Street 9 - Khe Sanh is a place to display hundreds of valuable historical and scientific artifacts. Along with that, the tunnel system, air traffic observation tower... were restored within the airport campus. In 1986, Ta Con airport relics were ranked as national relics. This place also displays outdoor artifacts such as airplanes, tanks, artillery and dozens of bomb and bullet casings. These are the weapons and means of war that the US military used to fight at the Khe Sanh - Ta Con battlefield 55 years ago. Source: Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
Quang Tri 1904 view
Cau Nhi communal house relic belongs to Cau Nhi village, Hai Tan commune, Hai Lang district (now Hai Phong commune, Hai Lang district), a place associated with famous man Bui Duc Tai. The relic was ranked nationally by the Ministry of Culture and Information on March 13, 2001. Cau Nhi village in Hai Tan commune was formerly called Cau Lam - a village famous for literature. This land has produced many famous figures at one time, among them the famous Bui Duc Tai. Existing documents indicate that the village was founded in the early 15th century. Cau Nhi communal house was originally a large and beautiful communal house famous throughout the region. According to Thi Thien, the first communal house was built in the land that is now also called communal house in the early years of the early Le dynasty (1428 - 1433). During the Tay Son period, the communal house was moved to the beginning of the village, on the edge of the river confluence - at the current location. The Bui family genealogy shows that the communal house was built in 1879 and completed in 1882. This is the first time a large-scale communal house was built. The architecture of the communal house is a large house with 5 rooms and 2 wings. The wooden frame has a sturdy structure, the main columns are made of ironwood, the other columns are made of jackfruit wood. The roof is tiled. Surrounding the communal house is a brick wall covering three sides. In 1950, during the French invasion, the communal house was completely burned down. In 1955, the village organized a fundraising campaign to renovate, but due to lack of material resources, the area of the communal house had to be narrowed and the architectural appearance also changed. These are two horizontal rows of houses in the style of a second letter, made in the style of a 3-compartment, 2-wing house. In front is the front hall, behind is the main hall. During the war against America, Cau Nhi communal house, like many other communal houses in Quang Tri, could not avoid being destroyed by bombs and bullets. Cau Nhi Communal House was restored three times in 1967, 1985 and 1955. In 1991, the screen and front gate were rebuilt. The communal house currently only consists of a 3-room house, small in scale, spread horizontally, facing the O Lau river. The two gables are built with flat walls, the three sides are built with brick walls, the front is installed with a "upper but lower" door system. Structure of several stacks and roof columns. The roof is covered with hooked tiles. Although the dragon motifs on the roof are not monotonous, they are nothing special. The screen and city gate were rebuilt on a very large scale. In the communal house area, there is a notable architectural work, Van Thanh, located in the northwest corner, which villagers built to worship Confucius and those who passed the exam in order to hope that future descendants will follow the saint's lineage. In front of the communal house is a village market that opens every morning. It still exists today but is not very crowded. Behind the village communal house, across the road is Quan Kho pagoda. In the precincts of the pagoda, there was formerly a shrine worshiping Minister of Rites Bui Duc Tai (now only the foundation remains). Inside, the tutelary god and those who contributed to building the communal house are worshiped. The festival is held every year at Cau Nhi village communal house with the Cau An ceremony held on the first days of the year; On ceremonial occasions, villagers often organize village festivals with performances and fun games such as boat racing, fairs, swings, chess games... During its history, Cau Nhi communal house was the place where many events related to Cau Nhi village and Hai Lang land in Quang Tri took place. Under the Mac dynasty (1527 - 1592), the people of Cau Nhi, led by local general Hoang Boi, used the village communal house as a meeting place, practiced martial arts, and stored food. The Hoang Boi uprising left historical marks on the land on the banks of the O Lau River. During the resistance war against the French invasion, Cau Nhi communal house was the headquarters of the Hai Tan Commune Resistance Administrative Committee - where for the first time people on the banks of the O Lau River were able to hold ballots to elect the 1st National Assembly of Vietnam. Democratic Republic as the people's rule. This is also the place to organize meetings, practice self-defense, carry out movements to eliminate hunger, ignorance, golden week... Source: Historical and cultural relics and scenic spots in Quang Tri province
Quang Tri 1896 view
Vinh Moc Tunnels and Vinh Linh Tunnel Village System are magnificent underground military structures, born during the resistance war against the US to save the country. With the slogan "militarize the entire population, fortification of the entire region" Vinh Linh's army and people have dug trenches, with many functions: headquarters, logistics warehouses, schools, hospitals, living areas. of each family..., arranged throughout the residential areas, along the roads, along the fields, and on the coast, connected by a network of trenches instead of roads on the ground. From the end of 1965 to 1968 (according to incomplete statistics), the entire Vinh Linh district had 114 tunnels with a total length of more than 40km, a trench system of more than 2,000km and hundreds of other tunnels, which became "tunnel village" - appeared for the first time in the history of the Vietnam War, expressing the will to "not move one inch, not leave one inch" to stay and fight to protect the homeland and keep blood vessels open to the front line. Vinh Moc Tunnels and Vinh Linh tunnel village system are distributed throughout 15 communes and towns of Vinh Linh district, Quang Tri province, including: 1. Vinh Moc Tunnel (Vinh Thach). Belongs to Vinh Moc village and Son Ha village, Vinh Thach commune. Includes 13 doors (6 doors open to the hill, 7 doors open to the sea). Along both sides of the tunnel, there are small niches enough for 2 to 4 people. In the basement there is also a hall (capacity of 50 to 60 people), a place for meetings, watching movies, performing arts... and a number of other works such as: bulletin board, maternity home, 3 water wells, toilet, surgery station, infirmary, cooking kitchen (Hoang Cam kitchen). In addition to the underground tunnel and tunnel system, Vinh Moc Tunnels also has above ground works such as trenches, artillery emplacements, breakwaters, exhibition houses... 2. Hien Dung tunnel system (Vinh Hoa). Located in Hien Dung village, Vinh Hoa commune, including 2 tunnels: The tunnel of the People's Armed Police Command in Vinh Linh area is about 1,540m long, including 18 up and down doors and 15 ventilation wells. The People's Armed Police Information Tunnel in Vinh Linh area has 8 up and down doors and 10 ventilation wells. 3. Huong Nam tunnel system, Troong Mon - Cua Hang, Rooc village and Hai Quan tunnels (Vinh Kim). Including Huong Nam Tunnel: belongs to Huong Nam village, Vinh Kim commune. Troong Mon tunnel system: located close to the coast of Vinh Kim commune. Cua Hang Tunnel: The tunnel axis runs East - West, with 2 doors. Rooc village tunnel: belongs to Rooc village Naval Tunnels: These tunnels are located close to each other within a radius of 50m including: Naval Tunnel 1, Naval Tunnel 2, Naval Tunnel 3, Naval Tunnel 4. 4. Mui Si tunnel system, tunnel 61 (Cua Tung town). Including Mui Si Tunnel: located on the coastal road from Cua Tung to Vinh Moc Tunnel, in Thach Ban neighborhood, Cua Tung town. Tunnel 61: located on the road leading to Ben village, An Hoa 2 neighborhood, Cua Tung town. 5. Naval Tunnels (Vinh Nam). Located on a hill in Nam Cuong village, Vinh Nam commune. Vinh Moc Tunnels and the Vinh Linh underground village system are historical evidence of strength, indomitable spirit, the unyielding will to hold on to the land to defend the village, the unique creativity of the people's war, and a shining symbol of revolutionary heroism, greatly contributing to the victory of the resistance war against America to save our nation. With particularly typical values, the historical relics of Vinh Moc Tunnels and Vinh Linh Tunnel Village System (Vinh Linh district, Quang Tri province) have been ranked as special national relics. Source: Department of Cultural Heritage
Quang Tri 1890 view
General Secretary Le Duan's memorial area is located on the banks of Thach Han River, in Hau Kien village, Trieu Thanh commune, Trieu Phong district, Quang Tri province. The memorial relic area of General Secretary Le Duan was recognized as a national relic on October 29, 2010. Le Duan (1907 - 1986) was a son of Bich La Dong village, Trieu Dong commune, Trieu Phong district, Quang Tri province. Born and raised in a land with a rich patriotic tradition, Le Duan soon became enlightened about the revolution. In 1928, he joined the Vietnam Revolutionary Youth Association and became one of the first class members of the Communist Party of Vietnam. A life of vibrant revolutionary activities is closely linked to the history of revolutionary struggle as well as the cause of national liberation and building Socialism of the Party and country. During 26 years, as First Secretary and then General Secretary, no matter what the circumstances, comrade Le Duan always upheld the steadfast spirit of communists, especially those who contributed to it. Your great contribution to the revolutionary cause of national liberation, national reunification, and bringing the whole country forward to build socialism initiated and led by the Communist Party of Vietnam. Le Duan deserves to be an outstanding leader of the nation, a steadfast soldier of the international Communist and workers' movements and an outstanding son of his homeland Quang Tri. "Relics of General Secretary Le Duan's memorial area", is the common name for a complex of relics including: Comrade Le Duan's memorial house - the living place of comrade's family since moving from Bich La Dong to Hau Kien is now a place to worship two of his parents and comrades in his hometown, Hau Kien village; The memorial house is a place to hold ceremonies and visit visitors; The additional gallery is a place to display artifacts and photos related to comrade Le Duan's life and career. The memorial house of late General Secretary Le Duan is located on an area of 2,000 square meters. Formerly the house and garden of Le Hiep's father. The house is made of wood, quite spacious. Through two brutal wars, the house was burned many times, and after liberation, only the floor remained. In 1976, to show respect and gratitude for his great contributions to the Party and State, the Party Committee and people of Trieu Phong district joined hands to help rebuild his family's house on the ground. old. The house is structured in the form of an old bank, consisting of 3 rooms and 2 wings, with a back house (lower house) 4.5m wide, 9m long, thatched roof, bamboo walls, plastered with mud and wood. Inside the house, furniture such as beds, beds, tables, altar cabinets, etc. were restored. At the end of 1977, the thatched roof was damaged and the District People's Committee replaced it with moldy tiles. From 1978 - 1985, it continued to undergo many repairs and renovations, replacing bamboo walls with pressed wood. In 1995, the Quang Tri Provincial Museum restored the house based on the structure of the old house (four or two wings, with a back house) 10m wide, 12m long, each room 2.5m wide, each wing 1m wide. .5m with awning. In 2005, the planning, construction, restoration and embellishment of the memorial site of General Secretary Le Duan was completed, and a number of artifacts and documents previously displayed in the memorial house were transferred to display at the Exhibition House. additional. The memorial house is still used as a place to worship his parents and comrade Le Duan. The memorial relic area of General Secretary Le Duan is a historical relic commemorating typical famous people of Quang Tri province, linking the youth and years of revolutionary activities of the comrade in his hometown with the existence and developing the revolutionary struggle movement of the Party Committee and people of Quang Tri in the two resistance wars against French colonialism and American imperialism. Source: Quang Tri Provincial Museum and Monument Management Center
Quang Tri 1866 view