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Cau Duc pineapple field
Hau Giang 395 view
Floating markets are a typical cultural feature of the Mekong Delta. When talking about floating markets in the Mekong Delta, it is impossible not to mention Nga Bay - Phung Hiep floating market. Familiar images to tourists are boats filled with goods and tall trees to introduce the products being sold so that buyers can easily choose. Not only is it a unique cultural feature, the "soul of the river", Nga Bay floating market also retains the footsteps of its ancestors, demonstrating the cultural practices of its ancestors for nearly a century on the rich alluvial land. fat. Nga Bay floating market, also known as Phung Hiep floating market, was once famous for its history of more than a hundred years and the busiest trading atmosphere in the Mekong Delta. Nga Bay floating market was formed around 1915, after 10 years of digging canals here. The market is located right at the intersection of 7 rivers: Cai Con, Mang Ca, Bung Tau, Soc Trang, Xeo Mon, Lai Hieu, Xeo Vong. Many craft villages have been formed along the river such as boat building, weaving, farming... With the Nga Bay floating market, the gathering at 7 river branches has become a unique feature that is difficult to mix and will be an attractive mystery. Those who like to travel to the West should explore, because each branch of the river has a different unique craft village... This place has also entered poetry and music, making it even more captivating. In the South, there are many floating markets, but none is as "famous" as Nga Bay market in terms of scale, affluence as well as its reputation and status. In the past, the central area of Nga Bay market had over 1,000 large and small boats; During peak Tet holidays, there may be more than 3,000 units; There are also hundreds of boats across. At night, oil lamps and vase lanterns float in the water waves all night long like a lantern festival, it's so exciting.. Nga Bay floating market usually opens in the early morning every day. From 5 to 8 am is the peak time for buying and selling fresh agricultural products. From then until the afternoon and evening, the market continues to operate. Goods at the floating market are extremely diverse, especially fruits. According to each season, looking at the bustling boats and boats full of fruit, visitors will know which fruit is the main crop. One point that creates an unforgettable impression is when the sun rises, which is also the time when cargo boats spread out in many directions. Visitors will feel the rich flavors of rustic dishes, sold on small boats: hot porridge, vermicelli, noodles... or sip a cup of coffee and listen to the story of "Love". Mr. Selling Mat" is extremely interesting. From early morning, when the sky was still covered with a thin mist, hundreds of boats of people bustled here like a festival. We can encounter many different colors and sounds creating a bustling, cheerful atmosphere... The bright red color of rambutan, the bright yellow color of mangoes and the sweet aroma of durian... fresh fruits are picked during the day in time for the early market. Looking from above, the whole river looks like a colorful shimmering silk strip. All are delicious Southwestern fruit specialties at very affordable prices. In particular, here there is no need to advertise or sell, each boat has a long tree hanging the items it sells, like a "living sign", buyers do not have to waste time searching. In addition, the market also has small boats selling food that skillfully weave their way through large boats. In 2002, Nga Bay floating market (Nga Bay town, Hau Giang) was moved to a location on Ba Ngan canal in Dai Thanh commune, about 3 km from the old location because the market was too busy and many vehicles were anchored. traffic safety, pollution... Since being moved to Ba Ngan canal, the market is no longer bustling and is gradually sinking into oblivion because of the scarcity of boats and boats, not meeting the sightseeing needs of tourists. The bustling image of buying and selling "on the wharf under the boat" in the past now only remains in the memories of the people here. To save the Nga Bay floating market and develop Hau Giang river and river tourism, in 2015 Hau Giang province invested in a road system, tourist wharf, power supply, lighting, and water supply and drainage systems. It is expected that after completion, Nga Bay floating market will be relocated to its old location to become a tourist highlight, not only for Nga Bay, but also for Hau Giang province.
Hau Giang 1793 view
From January to December
From the center of Long My town, follow the inter-commune road through Thuan Hung and Xa Phien to Luong Tam commune, where Uncle Ho's temple remains. The monument was built on the northern land where the intersection of the Long My II and Nam Can canals intersect; 21 km from Long My town; located about 28km from Vi Thanh town, 78km southwest of Can Tho city. Long My was the revolutionary base of Hau Giang province and the Southwest region during the two resistance wars against the French and the Americans. Coming to Long My, visitors will visit Uncle Ho's temple in Luong Tam commune, established by Long My Party Committee and soldiers and civilians in 1969 when Uncle Ho passed away. The temple has now been restored more spaciously with many fences and the main temple, on a 1 hectare land area. Every year on May 19 and September 2, a large number of tourists from inside and outside the province come here to visit and commemorate. In addition, Long My also has a "victory relic of 75 puppet battalions" in Vinh Vien commune, this is a project that helps visitors find the glorious past of their ancestors. In the relic area, there are also many play and entertainment areas that are being increasingly improved to attract more tourists to come here. Coming to Long My, in addition to visiting relics, tourists can also see storks and other unique birds typical of the southern river region. This is the most unique stork garden in Hau Giang province with tens of thousands of storks of all kinds and dozens of bird species...a place that still retains its original pristine features. You will feel your soul at extraordinary peace when you close your eyes and listen to the symphony of wild birds... Here, visitors can also enjoy freshly picked fruit from the garden and watch the sunlight. The afternoon glimmers through the trees with flocks of birds spreading their wings to fly back to their nests... Truly a peaceful place away from the noise and bustle of a city full of worries and chaos.
Hau Giang 1933 view
From January to December
Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve is located in Phung Hiep district, Hau Giang province, about 40km from Vi Thanh city. With a total area of over 2,800 hectares stretching from the west of the Hau River to the U Minh region, not only is it known as the "green lung" of the Mekong Delta, Lung Ngoc Hoang is also a place to preserve biodiversity. The most unique in the country today. In the local language, "lung" is a wild, swampy area of land. Lung Ngoc Hoang roughly explains it as "God's flooded lowland". According to folk legend, in the past, there were many herds of elephants (statues) moving and looking for food from one place to another. The herds of elephants caused land subsidence and landslides, forming valleys, pools, ditches, ponds, etc. creek. From time to time, the Jade Emperor descended to earth to visit here, so gradually this lung was named Lung Ngoc Hoang! Lung Ngoc Hoang is a wetland full of wildness and mystery, having existed for a long time. In the past, this place was known as the "dead land", flooded all year round, and weeds grew towering. If you get lost in this area, it is difficult to find the way out, due to the vast terrain and tangled vines, wild and deserted. According to the book "Can Tho Geography" (2003), about 120 years ago, someone came to exploit Lung Ngoc Hoang. Before 1945, there were many landowners who hired people with broken land to farm and exploit fish. Later, due to the war, Lung Ngoc Hoang was abandoned and became a revolutionary base during the two resistance wars against the French and Americans. Previously, this area was assigned to Phuong Ninh Forest Enterprise to invest in planting melaleuca trees, exploiting aquatic resources and protecting the environment. By 2002, Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve was officially established to become the most prominent destination of Hau Giang tourism. This place is known as a wetland and is home to hundreds of rare species of animals and plants, with hundreds of thousands of melaleuca trees growing nearly ten meters high one after another. Researchers said that the Lung Ngoc Hoang nature reserve has over 330 plant species with 224 genera and 92 families. Among these, there are 56 newly discovered species. Lung Ngoc Hoang is a diverse biological area with many flora of different wetland ecosystems. These are species of vine growing under the roots or on the stems of Melaleuca, reeds, reeds, buong bong... There are also quite a lot of terrestrial species such as cassava, hairy, mua, gaa...etc. Lung Ngoc Hoang also gathers many rare animal species, including species listed in Vietnam and the world's red books such as hairy-nosed otters, turtles, cobras... With a system of rich and wild valleys. Combined with strictly protected Melaleuca forests, Lung Ngoc Hoang is a suitable place for countless species of amphibians, fish and shrimp to live. This place was once considered the fish's navel of the area west of the Hau River. To visit and explore the Melaleuca forest, you have to buy a ticket to rent bamboo sticks (also known as loin shells). Entering Lung Ngoc Hoang, visitors will feel like they are lost in a fairy-tale sky, peaceful and full of wilderness like Lung Sen, Lung Tran, Lung Chuoi Nuoc. Coming to Lung Ngoc Hoang, you will have the opportunity to take a canoe through the cool melaleuca forest, see firsthand the huge cajuput trees, spreading their roots like a unique dress... Visitors will encounter desolate fields as far as the horizon with flocks of teal and white storks fluttering their wings. The deeper you go, the wilder and more poetic the scenery becomes. More interestingly, you can go fishing and be guided in how to draw, cast, catch fish... just like a farmer. From the 21m high observation tower located in the center of Ngoc Hoang lung, visitors can see the panoramic view of the endless melaleuca forest, the surrounding canals... bringing a refreshing feeling when immersed in the surrounding green nature. cool, fresh. You can go to the restaurant area with small leaf huts to enjoy delicious and attractive dishes such as: grilled snakehead fish, boiled eel, kitchen duck, boneless fish, famous specialties of Hau Giang. A meal with a strong Western flavor and a very rustic feel amidst the romantic scenery of this forest will surely be an unforgettable experience for visitors.
Hau Giang 1847 view
From January to December
World Wonder Light Park is located within the campus of Cat Tuong Western Pearl 2 urban area on Vo Van Kiet Street, also known as The Miracle Light Park. Since its launch, this place has become a destination that attracts the attention of young people with the scale and ideas of famous ancient works. Walking around the park, you will have the opportunity to admire the heritage of architectural wonders that are simulated, scaled down but still show every vivid detail of the original version. Each project symbolizes the development of a prosperous ancient culture, and all are located in a large green space in the heart of Vi Thanh. The complete difference with the model of exploring river gardens in the Mekong Delta region can be said to be the factor that brings attraction to this Hau Giang tourist destination. The Miracle World Light Park has an area of 7,180 square meters, with a large fountain in the center. Surrounded by 7 works simulating famous wonders associated with ancient civilizations and the development of world culture. Not stopping there, The Miracle also invests in a modern water music system and sparkling lights to bring colorful art performances. When combined with monuments, this place becomes an interesting entertainment complex for both residents and tourists from all over the world. The Miracle World Light Park has an area of 7,180 square meters. , with the structure in the center placing a large fountain. Surrounded by 7 works simulating famous wonders associated with ancient civilizations and the development of world culture. Not stopping there, The Miracle also invests in a modern water music system and sparkling lights to bring colorful art performances. When combined with monuments, this place becomes an interesting entertainment and entertainment complex for both residents and tourists from all over. The mausoleum of Mausolus was built in Halicarnassus (now Bodrum, Türkiye) in the period from 353 - 350 BC, for the prince of a province during the Persian empire, Mausolus, along with his wife Artemisia and her sister. your. The original architectural work is nearly 45m high, each side is decorated in the unique style of one of four famous Greek sculptors: Bryaxis, Leochares, Scopas and Timotheus. Instead of going to the Bodrum museum to see the model of this mausoleum, right in The Miracle park, you will be able to visit it with your own eyes. This giant lighthouse in its original version has existed since the 3rd century BC on the island of Pharos in Alexandria, Egypt. The structure was built with the original purpose of making a port announcement signal, later converted into a lighthouse. The team of designers of the World Wonders Light Park not only simulated this lighthouse in terms of architecture but also equipped it with a lighting system with colors similar to the original. The Statue of Zeus at Mount Olympia is one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world reproduced at the Light Park of Wonders of the World. The original version of this statue was created by the famous ancient sculptor Phidias in the 5th century BC in Olympia, Greece. With unique techniques using ivory, gold plates, cedar wood, precious stones and the charisma exuding from the sitting posture and face... the statue of Zeus shows the unique cultural beauty of the ancient Greeks and their belief. Strong belief in God. The Statue of the Sun God Rhodes is a great statue depicting the appearance and demeanor of the Sun God on the island of Rhodes (Greece), created by sculptor Chares of Lindos between 292 - 280 BC. When reproduced at The Miracle park, the statue is not as massive in size as New York's Statue of Liberty in its original form. However, every small detail is expressed with investment, such as the physique, shape... of the god or the structure of the pedestal. The Temple of Artemis was built on the grounds of The Miracle inspired by the wonder of the temple of the goddess of hunting Artemis, also known as the temple of Diana. In its original form, this structure is built from marble with a length of 115m and a width of 55m, including 127 solid stone columns. The temple is the masterpiece of architect Chersiphron and his son Metagenes in the city of Ephesus, on the Aegean coast. Ancient Greek culture is famous for many unique architectural works, one of the symbols of which is the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. This is one of the 7 wonders of the world known as an outstanding achievement in construction techniques, as it stands out with a series of terraced gardens with all kinds of shrubs, climbers... and has a structure like a mountain. Large green covered with mud bricks. Today, if you want to explore the reconstructed version of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, you can go to the ancient city of Babylon, near the city of Hillah in Babil province, Iraq. And more simply, come to the World Wonders Light Park in Vi Thanh to visit the top simulation works. In Vi Thanh city in Hau Giang province, you will have the opportunity to explore heritage works. ancient times converge at the Wonders of the World Light Park. This is where famous architectural masterpieces and sculptures are simulated at a much smaller scale than the original versions, but still clearly portray cultural beauty that has lasting value over time.
Hau Giang 940 view
From November to April
Hau Giang is one of 13 provinces in the Mekong Delta region. This is a land that still retains many characteristics of the rivers and gardens of the Southwest with the wild and idyllic beauty of fields, immense rice fields, interwoven canals, and tributaries carrying heavy loads of sediment. Sa builds a peaceful life and hospitality of the countryside people. Coming here, you can freely check in to famous tourist destinations, admire the pristine beauty of nature, and enjoy delicious Hau Giang dishes famous from near and far. Vi Thanh Market is located not far from the center, specifically near Cai Nhuc bridge, 27 Nguyen Van Troi street, ward 3, Vi Thanh city, Hau Giang province. The market's opening hours are from 2:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m., some days it lasts until noon, then it disperses. The entire market campus is about 700 square meters wide. The market area is surrounded, adjacent to the road and river. The buying and selling scene takes place outdoors, so from afar, visitors will feel the simple and simple beauty of this rural market. The market is also a place that contributes to making Hau Giang tourism famous. It is also known by a closer and more figurative name than the squat market, based on the way of trading and the market habits of the people. These are the sellers here who often squat or set up small chairs and display their goods in about two to four square meters around them. There is no need to have a fixed kiosk or set up stalls like other markets, each such square of display is rented for only 20,000 VND/session and is used by the market management board to pay for work. management as well as cleaning after closing the market. And because the seller squats to sell, the buyer also sits like that. And this way of sitting is also very convenient, allowing customers to freely choose their favorite goods and foods. Vi Thanh Hau Giang Market is also known as the rural market or countryside market because of the sellers in the market. The market is filled with mostly genuine farmers. People here will grow their own vegetables, catch or raise river products themselves, then harvest them and bring them to the market for sale without intermediaries. Maybe that's why the prices of items here are much cheaper than other places. As for the quality of food, drinks and dishes on sale, there is no need to debate because they are all home-grown, grow their own vegetables, and dry their own shrimp and fish, so they are extremely fresh and delicious, and are not harmful to health. Looking at Vi Thanh market from above, many people find it extremely interesting because the stalls are arranged in straight rows, quite neat and clean, with very little trash and no clutter. Perhaps this is one of the reasons why many tourists voted and ranked the market in the list of the most beautiful squat markets in Vietnam. Another interesting thing is that the market is also the same age as Vi Thanh city. Because in 2010, when Vi Thanh town was upgraded to a city, people in the Xa No canal area (called sesbania in Khmer) established Vi Thanh rural market and saw this as a place to hold on to. What is the flavor of the fields and wind in the middle of the town of Hau Giang's hometown? If the floating market of Nga Bay Hau Giang and Nga Nam impresses with the way the market is held on the river and crowded boats, then Vi Thanh market is known as the market squat and Moreover, specializing in selling typical products of the river region, delicious Hau Giang dishes in particular and specialties of the Southwest region in general. The market sells all typical products of the Hau Giang garden and river region. This place has everything from water lilies, water lilies, buds, hibiscus, coconut vegetables or water chives to tubs, passionflower, etc. Seafood is also extremely diverse with all types from perch, gourami fish, snakehead fish, catfish, tong fish to eels and snakes, mice,... All create a squat market with hundreds of delicious, fresh and new products, specialties and foods. This is because the farmers here only bring enough goods to sell at one market. When the market closes, the remainder will be weighed back to the wholesale stalls in the market cage rather than leaving the goods until the next day, so everything is guaranteed to be fresh and new on the day. In addition to fresh food, vegetables, fish, meat, and fruits, Vi Thanh market also sells many delicious Hau Giang dishes such as sticky rice, sweet soup, beef cakes, and banana cakes. In addition to being a place to buy, sell and exchange goods, the countryside market is also a place associated with simple and rustic community cultural activities with local people. Because any Western tourist who goes to Vi Thanh Hau Giang market will feel strangely familiar and warm. When leaving, everyone was smiling and talking happily, carrying all kinds of things in their hands. The rural market consists of genuine Western relatives and aunts selling their goods with a rustic and sincere personality, most clearly shown from the way they dress, to the way they speak, and even the friendliness and enthusiasm. Vi Thanh Hau Giang Market is not only a place to buy and sell and hold regular markets for small businesses and farmers to make a living, but this place is also a landmark along with other tourist areas such as Nga Bay floating market and tourist area. Tay Do ecology, Vi Thuy cajuput forest, Lung Ngoc Hoang conservation area,... contribute to the beauty and flavor of Hau Giang tourism map. Moreover, this is also a place that reflects daily activities without separating from the rustic and simple community culture of the Southwest river region. If you are planning to travel to the West, remember to plan to experience this unique "squatting" market.
Hau Giang 1012 view
From November to April
Besides the familiar and famous tourist attractions, Hau Giang province also has an extremely new and unique Cau Duc pineapple field. Coming here, not only will you get beautiful photos but you will also experience many new things. Cau Duc pineapple field is located in the Community tourism village, in Thanh Thang hamlet, Hoa Tien Commune, Vi City. Thanh, Hau Giang province. This place to visit and play is about 80km from Can Tho airport and 16 km from Vi Thanh and Hau Giang city centers. From Vi Thanh city center, you can easily rent a taxi to get to Cau pineapple field. Casting. This is a famous tourist destination, so just say the name of the place and the driver will take you there. In Hoa Tien commune, there is a cast bridge across the Cai Lon river, made of cement, built since the French colonial period. This is a familiar place to buy and sell pineapples among people in Hoa Tien commune and traders coming from all over. The name Cau Duc Pineapple originates from here. According to people, the pineapple tree appeared in Hau Giang province in the 1930s. Hoa Tien people saw that the variety was good so they propagated it on the Cai Lon river. As a result, pineapples grown in Hoa Tien land have a unique sweet taste and have become a famous specialty throughout the region. The pineapple tree has since taken root and become the pride of Hoa Tien people in particular and Hau Giang people in general. Coming to Cau Duc pineapple field, you will be able to follow the boat into each green and yellow pineapple field. Walk around and feel the simple, wild beauty created from the vast, vast pineapple fields. You can also take advantage to preserve beautiful memories and create sparkling, unique check-in photos. If you are lucky enough to arrive at the right time of pineapple season, you will be able to witness with your own eyes the scene of Hoa Tien people. Rushing to harvest and transport pineapples. Traders come to buy, sell, and exchange in a bustling area. The countryside scene is both peaceful and bustling, and the scent of pineapples fills the air, creating an extremely rare and beautiful moment. Not only can you see the pineapple fields, coming here you can also enjoy sweet pieces of pineapple taken directly from the fields. Cau Duc pineapple is a famous specialty of Hoa Tien region in particular and Hau Giang province in general. Unlike pineapples in other regions, Cau Duc pineapples have an extremely sweet, crunchy taste, and are especially low in fiber and burn the tongue. Cau Duc bunches can be left for 10-15 days without spoiling. Therefore, in addition to enjoying Hoa Tien specialties, you can consider buying them as gifts for family and friends. Cau Duc pineapples cook sour soup, stew meat, stir-fry shrimp, make pickles,... extremely delicious. In the tourist village of Cau Duc pineapple field community, Hoa Tien people also prepare many delicious dishes from pineapples to serve. serving tourists who come to visit and visit. You can try enjoying candies and jams made from pineapples or a glass of delicious pineapple wine and pineapple juice. In addition to the vast pineapple fields, coming to the tourist village, you can also experience and participate in many things. other activities. You can join the garden owner in casting a line and setting a net to catch fish. Then, with skillful cooking skills, the garden owner will prepare and entertain you with dishes with fresh ingredients from the garden. Enjoy delicious Western dishes in the large and green garden, sip a few glasses of wine and listen to Southern amateur music,... It was a wonderful day of fun with valuable experiences. If you have enough time to have fun in the tourist village of Cau Duc pineapple field, you can try walking on the roads of Hoa Tien commune. The fresh, peaceful village air, small paths filled with green trees, wildflowers growing along the roadside,... will bring you moments of quiet, relaxation, eliminating fatigue and chaos. From the region With alkaline soil, Hoa Tien people have turned the pineapple field into an ideal tourist destination for fun and rest. Traveling to Hau Giang, going to Cau Duc pineapple field, you will have a trip back to the peaceful countryside, enjoy delicious rustic dishes and enjoy the rare fresh air.
Hau Giang 898 view
From November to April
The Chuong Thien Victory historical relic is distributed in 2 locations: area 3, ward 5, Vi Thanh city and hamlet 1, Vinh Vien commune, Long My district, Hau Giang province. Chuong Thien used to be a province, established by the Saigon puppet regime on December 24, 1960, including Long My and Vi Thanh districts; This place is an important waterway traffic hub to go to the provinces of Can Tho, Soc Trang, Bac Lieu, U Minh, and Rach Gia. The enemy considers Chuong Thien a remote defense line to protect the headquarters of the 4th tactical region (located in Can Tho city), a shield to prevent our main forces from attacking, and a springboard to attack the base. U Minh revolution. Therefore, Chuong Thien became an important strategic area for both us and the enemy. For us, Chuong Thien is a solid belt to protect U Minh base, a springboard to attack Can Tho, Soc Trang, Bac Lieu, and Rach Gia. This place is also a large rear base, storing people and materials to serve the resistance war. After the Paris Agreement (1973) took effect, the Saigon puppet government and the US imperialists still intended to destroy the southern revolution, eliminate the liberated area with plans to pacify, encroach... Recognize The enemy's situation and plots, our army was prepared to deal with. During 11 months (from January to November 1973), our army and people stubbornly held on, fought bravely, and maintained the area. The enemy's plan to pacify Chuong Thien failed completely. The victory of Chuong Thien in 1973 is vivid proof of the correct, bold, and timely policy of the army and people of the Mekong Delta. This victory also contributed to creating one of the important foundations for Resolution 21 to be born, creating a premise for the change of direction of the Southern revolution, towards the victorious General Offensive and Uprising in 1975. In order to promote the value of historical relics and educate revolutionary traditions, the relic site of area 3, ward 5, Vi Thanh city and the relic site of hamlet 1, Vinh Vien commune, Long My district were chosen as locations. commemorating the victory of Chuong Thien of the army and civilians of area 9. At the location of area 3, ward 5, Vi Thanh city, Hau Giang province: According to the approved master plan, this relic site has an area of 44,303.7m2, with the following items: current exhibition area (1024m2), outdoor display area, monument, ceremony yard and a number of other ancillary items. Currently, many artifacts related to the relic site, such as more than 100 documentary photos of a number of battles to destroy Cai Nai sub-region, Quang Phong weak area, and destroy Roc Dua, Cai Son, Cai Cao stations... ; 117 artifacts, including weapons, military equipment, tanks, airplanes..., have been received and stored at the artifact warehouse of Hau Giang Provincial Museum. At the location of hamlet 1, Vinh Vien commune, Long My district, Hau Giang province: In 1998, Can Tho province (old) planned a total area of 58,000m2 of land to build the following items: exhibition house (900m2) , meeting house, internal courtyard and some other auxiliary items. The 75-round victory of the enemy battalion to pacify the invasion of Chuong Thien after the 1973 Paris Agreement, not only defeated the tactics, but also collapsed the US-Wei's strategic intention of gaining strength in the political solution. contributed to creating a turning point, defeating the enemy's strategy of Vietnamizing the war. With the special values of the monument, the Prime Minister decided to classify the Chuong Thien Victory Historical Monument as a special national monument on December 9, 2013. Source: Department of Cultural Heritage
Hau Giang 2116 view
Can Tho Provincial Party Committee Base Relic is located in Phuong Quoi B hamlet, Phuong Binh commune, Phung Hiep district, Hau Giang province. During the resistance war against the American invasion, Can Tho city was the nerve center of the 4th tactical zone of the American puppet, the US consulate, the C-I-A intelligence agency, all types of soldiers, rear warehouses, and military yards. airports, military ports, etc. were the places where troops raided the southwestern provinces. The enemy chose Can Tho as the key area for pacification and fierce raiding, especially after the general attack in 1968. In the years 1969 - 1970 - 1971, they mobilized a large force of main forces, security forces, civil guards and various types of machines. Planes, tanks, cannons... dropped bombs, artillery, B52s spread carpets, toxic chemicals, cleared our liberated countryside, coupled with tactics to lure people in, trying to separate the people from the Party "slapping water to catch fish". ", aiming to destroy the Party and the revolution. To deal with the enemy's new plot, in April 1971, the Executive Committee of the Can Tho Provincial Party Committee met in the leafy forest of Xa Phien commune, Long My district. After careful discussion, the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee chose the location in Phuong Quoi B hamlet, Phuong Binh commune, Phung Hiep district, as a base for the Provincial Party Committee to stand and direct the revolutionary movement in the province to attack. Failure of the enemy's pacification plot. Can Tho Provincial Party Committee Base was started construction in early February 1972, at the house of Ba Bai - a former landowner, so people used to call it "Ba Bai Base". Initially, the base only built a few small houses, the workplaces of the Standing Committee, Office and defense team (security team). After that, build a number of other houses for the following departments: cipher, radio, information, housing for female officials, permanent house, guest house, canteen, and communications. From this base, the Can Tho Provincial Party Committee stood firmly and led the province's army and people to attack the enemy with three frontal attacks, remove enemy posts, mobilize the masses to destroy "strategic hamlets", and gain the right to open the land. Expanding the liberated area, creating new strength for the province. The Paris Agreement was signed and took effect on January 28, 1973, but the enemy, with their stubborn nature, sabotaged the Agreement and carried out plots to "pacify", "overrun the territory", and occupy land and people. . But the Can Tho Provincial Party Committee still firmly stood firm at its base, leading the province's army and people to overcome all difficulties, hardships and sacrifices, promoting the power of three prongs to attack the enemy, breaking up many raids and encroachments. , remove the enemy's posts, and reclaim our liberated area. Promoting victory, and at the same time strictly complying with the orders of the Central Party Politburo, launched a general attack and uprising in the spring of 1975, culminating in the historic Ho Chi Minh campaign, completely liberating the South, carrying out the sacred Will of our beloved Uncle Ho: "Fight until the Americans go away, fight until the puppets fall". Under the wise, flexible and bold leadership of the Provincial Party Committee, Can Tho's army and people launched a general attack and uprising like a storm, "One day equals twenty years". In just two days, April 30 and May 1, 1975, Can Tho province was completely liberated, contributing to the liberation of the South, writing the most brilliant pages of history of the Vietnamese people in the 20th century. With those important historical events and achievements, on April 27, 1990, the Ministry of Culture and Information issued a Decision recognizing the Can Tho Provincial Party Committee base as a national historical-cultural relic. Source: Hau Giang province electronic information portal
Hau Giang 2096 view
Tam Vu Victory Relic Area is located in Xeo Cao hamlet, Thanh Xuan commune, Chau Thanh A district, Hau Giang province. The glorious victories of the four ancient Tam Vu battles that took place on the Cai Tac - Rach Goi road section, less than 5km, were a brilliant highlight in the resistance war against the French colonial invaders of our army and people. After September 23, 1945, the Saigon - Gia Dinh army opened fire against the invading French colonialists, opening the Southern resistance war, then on October 30, 1945, the Can Tho army and people became heroic in their resistance against the French colonialists. recaptured Can Tho. After 90 days of siege and attrition, destroying the French army in Can Tho town, Le Binh's suicide squad disguised itself and gathered at the French command post in Cai Rang on the morning of November 12, 1945. Wounding many enemy soldiers, including the wounded officer of Rouen, terrified the French soldiers. With courage, the Republican Guard unit commanded by comrade Nguyen Dang on January 20, 1946, attacked the enemy's military convoy on Tam Vu Highway, destroyed 2 military vehicles, and killed a number of enemy soldiers. including Dessert, commander of the French expeditionary force in the West, one of five high-ranking French officers on the Indochina battlefield. We confiscated 10 guns, including 2 medium machine guns. The Battle of Tam Vu 1 had a very important meaning, this was the first victory of our armed unit against enemy motor vehicles, opening the door for the next battles on the Can Tho battlefield. Less than a year later, Can Tho's army and people continued to win the battle of Tam Vu 2, on November 12, 1946, commanded by comrade Ngo Hong Gioi, ambushing the enemy's military convoy on Tam Vu Highway. , destroyed 3 vehicles, killed 60 French and Le Duong soldiers, collected 60 guns of all kinds and many other military equipment and supplies. After the day of "National Resistance", implementing the directive "All People's Resistance" of the Party Central Committee's Standing Committee (December 19, 1946) and the call of beloved Uncle Ho (December 20, 1946). The all-people and comprehensive resistance war has developed strongly, Can Tho's army and people have achieved many victories, especially the activities of the "Party Assassin" teams, Rangers, and armed police to destroy enemies and evildoers. The storm in the inner city of Can Tho made people confused and afraid. At this time, the Tam Vu 3 battle took place on May 3, 1947, commanded by Minister Huynh Phan Ho, also on the old Tam Vu route. Our army and people destroyed 6 military vehicles, killed and injured nearly 200 French soldiers, and captured 8 machine guns, many guns and ammunition of all kinds, as well as military equipment and supplies. The Battle of Tam Vu 3 was a victory of heaven, earth, and people. When we returned to camp at Lang Ham to prepare for the Battle of Tam Vu 3, a squad of Khmer soldiers came in to cut down trees and were forced to destroy them. Our troops withdrew as a diversion, only 10 days later they returned to hide their troops, continuing to fight the Tam Vu 3 battle without being exposed, because the people protected the soldiers to defeat the enemy. Victory after victory, just one year later, the beautiful coordination of three types of troops (main force, local army and guerrilla militia) created a heroic miracle, continuing to win the battle of Tam Vu. 4, took place on the afternoon of April 19, 1948, under the command of Minister Tran Van Giau and Chief of Staff Vo Quang Anh, our army used the tactic of occupying and attacking, destroying 14 enemy military vehicles, killing Nearly 200 French soldiers, including one Quang Ba, collected many guns and ammunition, especially the 105mm cannon for the first time in the country, resounding throughout the Indochina battlefield. With the profound meaning and scale of victory of the 4 Tam Vu battles, the golden book of our nation's revolutionary tradition against invaders has become even more brilliant. Therefore, the Ministry of Culture and Information recognized the Tam Vu victory site as a national historical-cultural relic on January 25, 1991. Source: Hau Giang Province Electronic Information Portal
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Uncle Ho's Temple relic is located in hamlet 3, Luong Tam commune, Long My district, Hau Giang province. The people of the South in general, the people of Hau Giang - Can Tho and Long My in particular, the image of beloved Uncle Ho is in the hearts and minds of every person, although thousands of kilometers away from the capital Hanoi, always look towards Uncle Ho and his beloved capital with firm belief to fight and defeat the invading enemy. Hearing the news of Uncle Ho's death on September 2, 1969 was a common pain and a great loss for the entire Vietnamese people; Especially the people of the South have not had time to welcome Uncle Ho to visit. To repay Uncle Ho's kindness and meet the wishes of the people of Luong Tam commune; The Commune Party Committee, led by comrade Lu Minh Chanh (Hai Chanh), Secretary of the Commune Party Committee, decided to set up an altar to Uncle Ho right at the Commune Party Committee Office. Comrade Le Van Thong, member of the secretary, was assigned the task of releasing photos of Uncle Ho setting up an altar and sewing funeral ribbons to organize the memorial service. The next day, the memorial service was solemnly held with the full presence of leaders of departments, branches, organizations of communes, hamlets, main army units, and local soldiers stationed near the base. Commune officials, along with a large number of people in the commune, came to attend the ceremony with infinite sadness, commemorating and remembering Uncle Ho's gratitude to heaven and earth and promising Uncle Ho the determination to defeat the American invaders. Responding to the call of the Party Central Committee - turning suffering into revolutionary action, Can Tho's army and people continuously attacked the enemy in all areas of the province. During the week of Uncle Ho's mourning, the army and people of Can Tho province launched an attack on 34 military targets, destroying nearly 400 enemies. In Luong Tam commune alone, our army and people destroyed the posts: Vam Cam, To Ma, and Duong Dao (severely damaged). Over 40 enemy soldiers paid for their crimes and many others were injured. Right after the National Funeral Day, the leaders and some veteran revolutionary comrades and elders in the commune discussed and came to a decision: to build a temple to Uncle Ho in Hamlet 3, at the intersection of the highway. This is the most convenient place for people in the commune and other areas to easily visit Uncle Ho by both waterway and road. In the summer of 1972, the US puppet launched many large-scale raids, concentrating bombs and artillery on fiercely attacking the Long My area. The Commune Party Committee was destroyed by American artillery bombs and had to be moved to another place. Uncle Ho's altar was rebuilt and the holidays to celebrate Uncle Ho were held every year (birthday, death anniversary and Lunar New Year). In addition, people in the area worship Uncle Ho and celebrate his death anniversary at home. After the day of peace, from the earnest wishes of the Party Committee and people of Luong Tam commune, they wished to rebuild Uncle Ho's Temple at the planned location during the resistance war against the US, at the intersection of the highway, hamlet. 3, Luong Tam commune and with the approval of the leaders, branches, levels and people inside and outside the locality actively contributed their human and material resources, with a heart of love for Uncle Ho and this is a practical memorial project to welcome Uncle Ho. Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Uncle Ho's birth. (May 19, 1890 - May 19, 1990). Uncle Ho's temple was built in 1990, with a scale of nearly 2 hectares. Uncle Ho's temple was built with a national, solemn and respectful architectural style. On the occasion of the 107th anniversary of Uncle Ho's birth (May 19, 1890 - May 19, 1997), provincial leaders continue to direct the construction of an exhibition house to introduce Uncle Ho's childhood and revolutionary life. Uncle, this is the second category after the Temple. With that meaning, the Ministry of Culture and Information recognized Uncle Ho's Temple as a National historical relic. Source: Long My District Electronic Information Page
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Historical - cultural relic Vi Thanh - Hoa Luu dense area is located in area 4 (Sen Lake cultural area), ward 1, Vi Thanh city, central Hau Giang province. Before the ink was dry on the Geneva Agreement signed on July 20, 1954, My Diem blatantly sabotaged it. They carried out a plot to gather people to set up a dense area of Vi Thanh - Hoa Luu, occupy Long My - Vi Thanh as a base to attack and pacify the U Minh base area, which the enemy called: "Communist headquarters." ”. To carry out the above plot, My Diem gathered evil henchmen, surrendered to traitorous hatred of the revolution and mobilized thousands of troops to launch many raids, raids, evictions, gathering people, besides Then Diem issued Law 10-59, with the motto "it is better to kill by mistake than to miss", dragging the guillotine to Long My to kill our people. It was Tran Le Xuan (Ngo Dinh Nhu's wife) who personally came here to encourage the henchmen to brutally kill those suspected of being "Viet Cong" and offered to buy a human secret from 500 to 700 VND. .The resentment is sky-high, blood flows like a river. According to the design project, the dense area is 7km long, with the Xa No canal as the center, each side is 2km wide, with a total area of 28 square kilometers, divided into 4 main areas: 1 Vi Thanh Area, 2 Fire Areas. Pomegranate, 3 Middle Areas, 4 North Xa No Areas. Each area is divided into 4 sub-areas, each sub-area is divided into many lots, each lot is divided into many plots, each plot is divided into many small plots of land, each plot is 90 meters long, 45 meters wide (area equal to 4 square meters of land) for Each family is separated by a ditch. The plots are separated by a canal 3 to 4 meters wide and 2 meters deep, in addition to being surrounded by fences and barbed wire. People living in dense areas are monitored and controlled at 5 stages: entry, travel, accommodation, income, and communication. To protect the safety of the Tru Mat Area, they arranged forces as follows: a commando company from the U-Minh area stationed at the Cai Nhum market bridge, a civil guard company guarded the outside, inside they equipped clusters of Republican youth, coordinating with the secret service to search around the clock; In addition, they also organized the personalist Can Lao Party, Republican Youth, and Women's Solidarity. People's lives were strictly controlled, so people often sarcastically called the "honey" area. Living in a situation of "fish in pots and birds in cages", the people were very dissatisfied and increasingly resentful. Under the leadership of the revolutionary Party cells, they organized many uprisings against My Diem, gathering people to set up a Secret Zone. Faced with that difficult and complicated situation, after only six months of intense construction, although only a third of the project was built, on March 12, 1960, they hastily organized the inauguration of the Vi Thanh - Hoa Secretariat. Pomegranate. Resolution 15 of the Party Central Committee was born like "drought meets rain", a strong driving force pushing the struggle movement in the district to become even more fierce. On the night of September 14, 1960, the Dong Khoi order was issued, our armed forces raided and occupied many places. Coordinating with the people and patriotic soldiers in the dense areas and 12 gathering points, they rose up together to hunt down the evil henchmen and hand them over to the revolution, burned the flag, tore up Diem's photo, took down slogans, and destroyed Fence, break the gate to return to the old hamlet. Cheers, gongs, and gunshots resounded, creating a revolutionary atmosphere, a strength that "made the water burst its banks". In addition to attacking, the uprising completely paralyzed the enemy in the dense areas. To deepen the crime and educate our people, especially the younger generation, about hatred for America - The puppet established Vi Thanh - Hoa Luu Secret Zone, on August 2, 1997, the Ministry of Culture and Information recognized " "Vi Thanh - Hoa Luu Secret Site, relic of My Diem's massacre of compatriots" is a national historical-cultural relic. Source: Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Hau Giang province
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Vam Cai Sinh Victory Monument is located in Ward 7, Vi Thanh City, Hau Giang province. Since 1949, the liberated area of Long My district was large, a place to reserve people during the resistance war against the French colonialists, and was the base of provincial and regional agencies. In the years 1951 and 1952, the enemy suffered heavy defeats and was passive on the main battlefield, the French colonialists implemented the 3 clean policy "Burn all, destroy all, kill all", sabotaged the economy, and launched many military operations. scale of raids into our liberated area in Long My district, and expanded raids on the U Minh revolutionary base area. Implementing the above plot, the French colonialists launched a large-scale sweep campaign into the liberated areas of Long My and Vi Thanh revolutionary bases in order to destroy our forces and sabotage the revolutionary rear. Firmly understanding the enemy's intentions, comrade Huynh Thu, Captain of Can Tho Province, directly assigned the task to unit 4053, belonging to battalion 410 of Can Tho province, a unit with extensive experience in mine warfare. attacked many enemy ships on the Phung Hiep and Chau Thanh rivers. After surveying the battlefield, the enemy wanted to attack the bowels of the Long My liberated area, marching by road, the only road from Cau Duc to Hoa Luu - Vi Thanh. To prevent the enemy from raiding and raiding the liberated area, we attacked the roads and collapsed bridges on the road. On this section of road there was the Cai Sinh iron bridge. On the morning of December 22, 1952, after the enemy fired artillery to clear the way for the 14th mobile battalion, including French, Vietnamese, and Cambodian soldiers, led by a French officer, cautiously advanced into Hoa Luu commune. On the vandalized road, grass and trees are busy. At 3:00 p.m., the enemy arrived at Vam Cai Sinh canal. They gathered troops here to wait for the ship to take them across Cai Sinh canal, because the bridge was collapsed by us. True to our prediction, on the night of December 21, 1952, we placed two mines, thousands of kilograms of explosives at Vam Cai Sinh canal and sent a group of engineers (3 comrades) of Battalion 410, ready for battle. fight. At nearly 3:00 p.m., the sound of the iron train starting up loudly, coming from Cau Duc junction. Our soldiers were very calm and waited for the enemy soldiers to fully disembark the LCT (a type of troop transport ship). When the ship retreated to the middle of Vam canal to bring troops to the shore of Hoa Luu, our soldiers applied electricity and made a sound. The sky exploded, a column of white water rose hundreds of meters high and collapsed, sinking the upside-down ship into the river, nearly 400 enemies, including one mandarin Ba (captain), two mandarins Nhat (second lieutenant). ) was destroyed, we confiscated a 12 mm pistol, an operational map, two heavy artillery guns: 20 mm and 13.2 mm, 5 submachine guns, 12 rifles, completely failing the sweep plan. raided the Long My - Vi Thanh liberation base area. During the resistance war against the French on the battlefield of Hau Giang - Can Tho, the army and people of Hau Giang - Can Tho performed two glorious feats that destroyed the most enemies, which were the battle against motor vehicles at the 4 battles of Tam Vu, and the capture of cannons. 105 mm in the battle of Tam Vu 4 and the ship battle at Vam Cai Sinh canal, making the victory resounding throughout the West and the whole country. The Cai Sinh victory had an important meaning, contributing to the loss and destruction of enemy forces to coordinate with the main battlefield in the Viet Bac border campaign of 1951 - 1952 and with other battlefields throughout the country to push the enemy into battle. passive position, failure, creating new positions and forces to promote the strong development of the resistance war, leading to the "Dien Bien Phu" victory (May 7, 1954) that shook the world, forcing the French colonialists to sign a treaty. The Geneva Accords, ending the war in Vietnam, ended the old colonial regime in Vietnam, the semi-independent country, and in the South continued the resistance war against the new colonial regime of US imperialism. From the meaning and important historical value of the "Vam Cai Sinh" victory. On August 3, 2007, the Ministry of Culture and Information ranked the Vam Cai Sinh Victory as a National Monument. Source: Hau Giang province electronic information portal
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