Ma Pi Leng (Ha Giang) is famous as one of the "four great passes" in the northern mountains of our country, along with O Quy Ho Pass (connecting Lao Cai and Lai Chau), Pha Din Pass (connecting Lao Cai and Lai Chau). Son La and Dien Bien) and Khau Pha pass (Yen Bai). Ma Pi Leng Pass, also known as Ma Pi Leng, Ma Pi Leng (meaning "horse's nose bridge") is known as the king of passes in the Northwest mountains, a dangerous pass about 20km long, in Pa Vi and Pai Lung communes, Meo Vac district and Ta Lung commune, Dong Van district. Ma Pi Leng peak is located at an altitude of 1,200m in the Dong Van Karst Plateau on the road named Hanh Phuc connecting Ha Giang city with Dong Van and Meo Vac districts. From the top of Ma Pi Leng, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of the Dong Van Stone Plateau. Majestic mountain scenery with steep cliffs on one side and the deep abyss of the Nho Que River with emerald green water on the other. Tourists can come to Ma Pi Leng from January to March because this is the time of flower seasons such as plum, peach, mustard, April attracts the Khau Vai love market, September attracts the Khau Vai love market. The ripe rice season on Hoang Su Phi or November and December is the season of buckwheat flowers. SOURCE: VIETNAM NATIONAL TOURISM BUREAU
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With the captivating beauty of stalactites created by nature in many different shapes: Each stalactite is as big as a kohlrabi root or a cabbage, one after another, forming a circle that radiates down like a crystal chandelier of a house. luxury villas; or create a pillar supporting the sky with many meticulous patterns; Sometimes there are images of Buddha "Avalokiteśvara Bodhisattva" and "Buddha Tathagata" sitting and chanting sutras. Occasionally, stone arms appeared like long, swimming tentacles of jellyfish, which my friend who was with me accidentally tapped on, emitting melodious sounds like the sound of the talu of the Van Kieu ethnic people. Therefore, some people have likened Dragon Cave to a miniature image of "Thien Cung Cave" of Ha Long Bay on the Stone Plateau; with two caves with a total area of about 300m2 but has kept many tourists from wanting to return. Because of such captivating beauty, Dragon Cave has been ranked as a national monument by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. SOURCE Dan Viet Electronic Newspaper
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Khau Vai Love Market is a historical and cultural relic signed by Mr. Dam Van Bong (Chairman of Ha Giang Provincial People's Committee) on April 25, 2011. Khau Vai love market, also known as Phong Luu love market, has a history of more than 90 years, taking place only once a year in Khau Vai village (Khau Vai commune, Meo Vac district, Ha Giang). It is a market where couples of Mong, Tay, Nung, Giay... who love each other but are not meant to be married meet once a year in Khau Vai. Khau Vai love market starts on the night of the 26th and ends on the evening of the 27th of the third lunar month. Later, Khau Vai love market was also a dating place for couples, attracting many domestic and foreign tourists. SOURCE: Vietnam Event Media
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Hang Tien is located in the heart of a mountain range of soil mixed with limestone, covered with forests. The cave was formed by the geological tectonic process (Karst), limestone was washed away by rainwater passing through a system of cracks. The cave is connected to the outside by a single door, inside the cave is dome-shaped, stalactites appear densely throughout the walls and ceiling of the cave, many stalactite columns stretch from the ceiling to the cave floor. Inside the cave, the emulsion process is still going on because water from the ground seeps through the ceiling and walls of the small cave, extending from the cave entrance to the inside of the cave entrance, nearly 200m long. The stalactites have many different shapes, sizes, and colors such as lions, birds, fish, elephants, dragon heads, lanterns, the shapes of roses, lotus, chrysanthemums, especially the shapes of A young girl is sewing and mending clothes... These stalactites must have gone through thousands of years of creation and formation. Hang Tien is preserved in its original state, without any human impact or abuse. Hang Tien is about 500m from the Community Tourism Cultural Village of Chi village, about 3 - 5km from the Community Tourism Cultural Villages of Then village and Chang village, Xuan Giang commune. The location of Tien Cave is quite convenient for visitors to experience, the road to the cave is not far and is easy to navigate, including the paths inside the cave. Therefore, Tien Cave has the potential to exploit and develop tourism in the future for tourists to visit and experience during their stay in Xuan Giang commune in particular and Quang Binh district in general. SOURCE: Discover Ha Giang
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The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism issued official dispatch No. 3087,3088,3089/QD-BVHTTDL dated September 23 on the classification of a national monument for scenic spots for the Hue Bien Fossil area in Ha Giang province. As a border highland province, the terrain is difficult to travel and the climate is relatively harsh, but Ha Giang is blessed with many beautiful landscapes. The Sea Lily Fossil area - a scenic spot in the province has officially become a National Monument. The Sea Lily Fossil Area is a location where larger sea lily fossils have been discovered than elsewhere, and are also more densely distributed. The scientific name of the sea lily is Endoxocrinus parrae. The reason this flower is named Sea Lily is because its shape resembles a flower clinging to the bottom of the ocean. They are the oldest group of echinoderms still alive today. Scientists have found about 5,000 fossil specimens and more than 600 species currently live in this scenic area. SOURCE: MEO VAC DISTRICT ELECTRONIC INFORMATION PAGE
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Ky Dai March 26 Square, is the old location of the former "Stadium" of Ha Giang City. In 1959, Ky Dai was built to meet the needs of cultural, arts, and sports activities of ethnic people in Ha Giang province. In the early spring of 1961, Uncle Ho visited Ha Giang province. On the beautiful morning of March 27, an important historical event took place in Ky Dai, that is, all officers, soldiers, armed forces and Ethnic people in the province met Uncle Ho. Ky Dai became a historical relic, here, the monument of Uncle Ho and Ha Giang ethnic people was built and inaugurated in 2005, to forever remember the historical event of Uncle Ho and Ha Giang. Ky Dai has been restored, the old Stadium has been upgraded into a Square of Ha Giang province and Ky Dai has become a traditional educational place for generations of children of ethnic groups in the province. SOURCE: HA GIANG CITY ELECTRONIC INFORMATION PAGE
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Quan Ba Twin Mountains seem to be a very familiar destination for travel lovers. This place always has a strange attraction for tourists. The image of Quan Ba twin mountains has a very unique characteristic. This twin mountain is like a special highlight among the mountains and forests. The two mountains are located in the southwest area of the Dong Van Stone Plateau. The twin mountains are a symbol of the richness of the land they reside on. Quan Ba Twin Mountain is also known by other names: Twin Mountain or Co Tien Mountain. They were formed between 1.6 million and 2 million years ago. The mountain has a round shape, as full as the chest of a sleeping fairy. It seems that anyone who comes to Ha Giang will come and check-in with this natural masterpiece. Quan Ba Twin Mountains attract tourists not only because of the uniqueness of the two mountains. An equally impressive highlight is the rich and beautiful natural scenery that surrounds this place. The Creator has been very kind when giving this place a wonderful landscape. Visitors will be able to see the long stretches of rice fields. Mixed in there are green undulating mountain ranges. And at each different time, Quan Ba mountains and forests bring their own unique colors. This unique thing is the unique highlight that has attracted so many tourists. No matter how many times you come here, you always have different feelings. It can be said that Quan Ba twin mountains are like a symbol of Ha Giang. And this place was created hundreds of millions of years ago. This is a product created based on the creation of nature. Along with that, the faulting of the earth's crust has contributed to the creation of limestone mountains. Quan Ba Twin Mountains have been recognized as a national relic and scenic spot of our country. This typical image is like a highlight of Ha Giang land. It would be a pity if you come to Ha Giang and miss this attractive destination. Only once you have to come here and see it directly can you feel this wonderful beauty. Quan Ba Ha Giang Heaven Gate - Twin Mountains is considered the "gateway" that opens the way to conquer the Dong Van stone plateau area. You can review and research carefully to create a complete schedule. That will help you have a complete journey of discovery. SOURCE: Vietnam Booking
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As a highland mountainous district in the west, Hoang Su Phi has long been famous for the most beautiful terraced fields of Ha Giang, stretching across the mountain slopes, which are considered a testament to extraordinary determination. and the ability of the ethnic communities here to renovate and conquer nature. Since being recognized as a national heritage site in 2011 and 2016, Hoang Su Phi terraced fields have become increasingly famous, becoming one of the typical tourism products of Ha Giang thanks to its historical values. history, culture and artistic landscape. “The difference of Hoang Su Phi terraced rice landscape is that it has many levels, winding and running from the streamside to the top of the mountain. Mixed in there are primeval forests, ancient tea fields, houses and rivers and streams, creating a harmonious and colorful picture of nature. The entire Hoang Su Phi district currently has over 3,720 hectares of terraced fields spread evenly across 24 communes and towns, of which 675 hectares have been ranked as a National Monument of Scenic Rice Terraces by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. ladders in 11 communes including: Nam Ty, Thong Nguyen, Ho Thau, Ban Luoc, San Sa Ho, Ban Phung, Thang Tin, Nam Khoa, Po Lo, Ban Nhung, Ta Su Choong. SOURCE: VIETNAM NATIONAL TOURISM BUREAU
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The scenic Na Luong cave, located in Mau Long commune, Yen Minh district and Sung Trai commune, Dong Van district (Ha Giang) has officially become a National Monument. The above information has been confirmed by Deputy Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Ha Giang province, Trieu Thi Tinh. Na Luong cave scenic spot is located about more than 25 km from the center of Yen Minh town. This cave was discovered by scientists in 2010 and has been considered the most beautiful cave compared to other caves that have ever been discovered in Ha Giang province with majestic natural landscapes and poetic nuances. , shimmering and magical. The cave entrance is over 30 meters wide and is covered with rare types of wood such as: grinds, nails, slices... In particular, caves in limestone mountains are one of the most popular types of geological heritage of the Park. Global geology of Dong Van Karst Plateau. Over thousands of years of tectonics, the cave has created many stalactite columns with interesting shapes and sparkling colors like diamonds; The cave is very wide and deep, divided into many successive compartments, attracting a large number of tourists. According to Mr. Hoang Van Vinh, Secretary of Yen Minh District Party Committee, Ha Giang province: Immediately after being recognized as a National Monument, Yen Minh district deployed functional units to protect Na Luong cave in order to preserve the cave. original pristine beauty. The district also promoted propaganda and campaigned for ethnic minorities and tourists not to exploit stalactites in the cave; Do not hunt animals and birds to protect the ecological environment. At the same time, invest, upgrade and build the scenic Na Luong cave to become an attractive tourist destination for tourists coming to Dong Van Karst Plateau Global Geopark./. SOURCE: VIETNAM NATIONAL TOURISM BUREAU
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According to sources of the People's Committee of Ha Giang province, Dong Van ancient town (belonging to Dong Van town, Dong Van district, Ha Giang) formerly belonged to Dong Quan canton, Nguyen Binh district, Tuong Yen district, Ha Tuyen province. Afterwards, it merged into Bao Lac province, managed by a Tay mandarin named Nong in Bao Lac. When the French colonialists occupied, Dong Van was separated from Bao Lac. In 1887, the Dong Van area was occupied by the French colonialists and to facilitate colonial rule, they divided Dong Van into small continents, each headed by a ruling family. The land of Dong Van at that time was governed by the Nguyen family, Mr. Nguyen Chan Quay. Previously, the old town was just a wild, sparsely populated valley. By the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, when the French occupied Ha Giang, with the intention of turning this area into a busy trading center, Dong Van old town was built and formed, the first person to plan It was decided and built by Mr. Luong Trung Tu - chief of Dong Van town at that time. After that, many ancient houses were built in two rows surrounding the market and extending to the foot of the mountain. In addition, in the ancient town there is also a market where people of all ethnic groups trade. On market days, Mong, Pu Peo, and Lo Lo young women dressed in ethnic costumes from far away villages come to the market to shop, meet, and exchange essential goods... Through many ups and downs of history, Dong Van old town still preserves about 40 ancient houses, most of which have 2-story walls and yin-yang tile roofs over 100 years old, especially houses over 200 years old. five to nearly 300 years old, along with a number of other unique ancient architectural works... With unique historical, cultural and architectural values, Dong Van ancient town has been recognized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as a National Architectural and Artistic Monument under Decision No. 4195/QD- BVHHTDL on November 16, 2009. SOURCE: Central Agency of the Communist Party of Vietnam
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STONE CELEBRATING THE PLACE OF ESTABLISHMENT OF THE WOMEN'S ADVOCACY COMMITTEE OF HA GIANG PROVINCE - Location: Bo Loong village, Hung An commune, Bac Quang district, Ha Giang province. - Directions: Commemorative stele where the Women's Mobilization Committee of Ha Giang province was founded, 70km south of Ha Giang city center, from Ha Giang city follow National Highway No. 2 towards Ha Giang - Tuyen Quang, to Market No. 9, Hung An commune, turn left along the road to Bo Loong village for more than 2km to reach the Beer location. In March 1943, Viet Minh cadres from the north of Tuyen Quang province went to Bo Loong village, Hung An commune, Bac Quang district, Ha Giang province to propagate the revolutionary line of the Viet Minh front and build a base. local revolution. Here, the Women's Advocacy Committee was established with 5 members. After its establishment, under the direction of Viet Minh cadres, the women propagated and mobilized women in Hung An commune and neighboring localities to join the Women's Union for National Salvation and participate in the revolutionary movement. Actively contributing to the revolutionary struggle to expel the enemy, gain power, and liberate the homeland and the country. The establishment of the Women's Mobilization Committee in Bo Loong village, Hung An commune - is the first grassroots organization of the Association, marking the development of the women's activist movement, which is also the premise for the year 1945: Ha Giang Province Women's Association for National Salvation was established (later Ha Giang Province Women's Union). The construction of a commemorative stele where the Women's Mobilization Committee of Ha Giang province was established in Bo Loong village, Hung An commune is to remember the place where the first grassroots organization of the women's activist movement was established, and has educational purposes. Traditional education about the traditions of patriotism, fighting against invaders to protect the country for young generations to follow, thereby constantly learning and cultivating to be worthy of previous generations, contributing to protecting and protecting the country. Build a country that is increasingly rich in beauty and culture bright. SOURCE: ELECTRONIC INFORMATION PAGE OF BAC QUANG DISTRICT, HA GIANG PROVINCE
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Chua Ba Temple does not have stone stele and related documents and papers recording the year of the temple's original construction as well as the process of formation and development. However, through the process of learning through the stories of local elderly people and some related documents collected, it can be determined as follows: Chua Ba Temple has existed in Vinh Tuy town for a long time, at that time the surrounding temple area was still desolate and deserted. The temple is built of simple, simple bamboo and leaves. The main altar holds a statue of the Lady, also known as Saint Mother Lieu Hanh[8]. Currently at the temple there are three stone stele: One stele is covered by banyan tree roots, making it impossible to read and stamp the words; A stele's letters are too faded to be read; There is only one stele left that records the year of merit entering the temple, which is 1947. Through transcription and translation, it can be seen that the content of the stele records the names of those who contributed to donating to build the temple, thereby confirming The temple was built before 1947. During the research process of Ha Giang Provincial Museum to serve the work of building relic records, it has collected from National Archives Center I and National Archives Center III a number of relevant documents that can be collected. determine the time to build the temple in Vinh Tuy town, there are a number of French dispatches in 1931 written about donations from the people to build a temple in Vinh Tuy town, Bac Quang district, province Ha Giang. Thereby, it can be determined that the time of rebuilding the temple was around 1931. Through research and collected documents, it can be seen that Chua Ba Temple had the introduction of Mother Goddess worship from the lowlands, through merchants in the process of doing business on the river, they brought their feet with them. incense to worship at Chua Ba temple. At present, the year of the temple's origin is unknown. However, based on the period when lowland residents came to Ha Giang to trade and start a business, it can be said that Chua Ba Temple was established in the early twentieth century, 1931 was just the year of donations from the people to build it. back to the temple, not the year the temple was originally built. Over the course of history, the Temple has been restored many times, the most restored and repaired times were in 1982 and 2006, thanks to the merits of local people and tourists from all over, forming the current state. Since being recognized as a provincial-level historical and cultural relic, Chua Ba Temple has been directed and directed by all levels and sectors and directly managed, planned and protected by the People's Committee of Vinh Tuy town. and promote value. Vinh Tuy Town People's Committee has issued a Decision to establish the Temple Management Board and develop internal rules and operating regulations. The functional branches have surveyed, determined the boundaries and zoned into 2 relic protection areas with a total area of 710m2 (area I is 295m2, area II is 415m2) to ensure that the relic area is not encroached. occupy, invade and influence. Lady Temple has been restored, repaired and embellished many times since its construction until now, in which 1982 and 2006 were completely restored with funds from local people and visitors. Currently, the facilities are still in good use and are regularly repaired to meet the needs of people's religious and spiritual activities. 6. Value of ranked monuments and ranking time The cultural and historical relic "THE TEMPLE OF GOD" is ranked as a provincial cultural and historical relic according to Decision No. 244/QD-UBND dated January 29, 2011 of the People's Committee of Ha Giang province "Decision on ranking Provincial-level relics, historical and cultural relics SOURCE: ELECTRONIC INFORMATION PAGE OF BAC QUANG DISTRICT, HA GIANG PROVINCE
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Tran Hung Dao Temple was built in Tan Tien village, Tan Quang commune, Bac Quang district, Ha Giang province. The location of the temple is shown on the map of plot number 10, plot 52 of Bac Quang district, specifically as follows: + The East side borders the residential road of Tan Tien village, with a length of 31m. + The West borders Mr. Vuong Xuan Thu's land, 34m long. + The South borders Mr. Vuong Xuan Thu's land, 32m long. + The North borders Mr. Dien Van Luc's house, 43.5m long. - Directions: From Ha Giang city, follow Highway 2 towards Ha Giang - Hanoi to Km 47, turn left along the road to Tan Tien village headquarters about 500m to Tran Hung Dao Temple. 1.3. Historical origins of formation and development: Tran Hung Dao Temple currently does not have a stone stele or other documents recording the year of construction of the temple. There are only 02 conferral documents talking about the merits of Tran Hung Dao, without recording the year of construction and historical origin of the temple. temple. Therefore, it is impossible to determine with absolute accuracy the origin of formation and development process. However, through the process of research and through the stories of local elders, Tran Hung Dao Temple was previously located in Vinh Quang village, Tan Quang commune. In 1947-1948, due to the war and the implementation of "scorched earth resistance", the Temple was forced to be destroyed, then the worship objects were moved to Nam Tuoc village, Dong Tam commune (about 3000m from the current location). At that time, whenever the rainy season occurred in Nam Tuoc village, floods often made it difficult for people to go to Temple ceremonies. Therefore, around 1948-1949, Mr. Vang Seo Cang and Do Van Doc stood up to transfer the incense bowls and tablets of Tran Hung Dao and bring them to Cam Son Temple (Temple at the foot of Cam Mountain) - the current location. From then on, people called it Tran Hung Dao Temple. Since settling here, the Temple has been restored many times, the largest restoration and repair in 2004 and 2008 thanks to the merit of local people and tourists from all over, forming the current status. now. The historical relic area "TRAN HUNG DAO TEMPLE" is ranked as a provincial historical relic according to Decision No. 243/QD-UBND, dated January 29, 2011 of the People's Committee of Ha Giang province "Decision on ranking relics". provincial level”. SOURCE: ELECTRONIC INFORMATION PAGE OF BAC QUANG DISTRICT, HA GIANG PROVINCE
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Than Hoang Temple in Coc Pai town has an area of nearly 4,000 square meters, built in the style of an ancient stilt house, with 3 compartments, 2 left with 2 stairs up and down; The total floor area is over 250m2, including the following items: The shrine is designed in the same style as the One Pillar Pagoda (Hanoi), poured with flat concrete, 3 gabled walls, red-tiled tiled roof, high quality. porcelain material; The Temple yard was built in 2010, cemented, 13m long, 2.5m wide, from the yard to the Temple there are 12 steps; On the upper floor, there is a statue of Quan Them, on the lower floor, there is an incense bowl to worship the local people...; Leaning against the mountain, facing south, there is a pair of beautiful stone dragons. The temple was built at a value of over 3.73 billion VND according to socialized capital, with Gia Long Co., Ltd. - the proactive unit that restored the monument - contributing 2.9 billion. This is the place to worship Mr. Hoang Van Thung, a son of the Xin Man people who publicly donated land, organized villagers to do business, and guarded the border many centuries ago... Every year, the people Organize a ceremony to commemorate Mr. Hoang Van Thung, considered the village God Emperor, on the first Dragon day of the Dragon month (3rd lunar month) with solemn folk rituals. On November 30, 2011, the Provincial People's Committee issued Decision No. 2644/QD -UBND recognizing Than Hoang Temple as a Provincial Historical-Cultural Relic. Source Ha Giang province electronic information portal.
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Along with Binh Lam Pagoda and Sung Khanh Pagoda, Nam Dau Pagoda is gradually becoming a destination that is hard to miss for tourists and Buddhists from near and far. This is also a pagoda bearing the mark of national archaeological relics. family. Nam Dau Pagoda is located on Nam Dau hill, next to Lo river, in Nam Thanh village, Ngoc Linh commune, Vi Xuyen district. Having existed for about 600 years, it was confirmed to be present during the Tran dynasty, around the second half of the 13th and early 14th centuries. Through excavations, archaeologists have discovered many relics at Nam Dau Pagoda, some of which are only found in Thang Long Imperial Citadel, or in large and important royal buildings, including relics discovered for the first time in Vietnam and in the Northern Mountainous Border region such as: Double-sided sword heads embossed with dragon shapes of quite large size, decorated statues of dragons, carp, lovebirds, etc. spectacular. Along with the relics, the decorative architecture of the pagoda further affirms its significance and importance in having a great influence on the development of Buddhism in the border mountainous region of Ha Giang. Venerable Thich Duc Chung, Abbot of Nam Dau Pagoda, said: Nau Dau Pagoda is a pagoda that fully converges the elements of feng shui and aura. The pagoda's presence here has eliminated many consequences for the people. , avoid superstition, everyone can go to the temple to worship Buddha and chant sutras. Listening to monks and monks preach the Buddha's teachings, thereby knowing how to unite, love, support each other, aim for goodness, and develop the economy together... Completed renovation and renovation in 2007. The beauty of the pagoda is imbued with the culture of the Tran Dynasty in particular and Vietnamese Buddhism in general, created from the blend of historical, spiritual and cultural values. unique cultural and artistic value. Today, Nam Dau Pagoda plays an important role in local life while contributing to the goal of developing spiritual tourism culture in the province and district. In 2009, Nam Dau Pagoda was recognized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as a National Monument. Associate Professor, PhD. Duong Van Sau, Former Head of the Faculty of Tourism, Hanoi University of Culture, shared: Vietnamese feudal dynasties always emphasized preserving the territory, and knew how to use spiritual and religious tools. religion and belief to protect the territory of the Fatherland. Blend with local religion to develop together. It can be said that this has been and will become one of the bright spiritual and cultural destinations of Vi Xuyen tourism. And this is the right direction of Ha Giang province in general and Vi Xuyen district in particular in terms of tourism development in the coming time... Located in the ancient pagoda system of Vi Xuyen district, Ha Giang province, with unique values, Nam Dau Pagoda not only creates a unique relic area, suggesting to generations many things about the history of a region. border land but also attracts a large number of tourists from all over to make pilgrimages and visit scenic spots, becoming a famous spiritual tourism destination of Ha Giang. Source Ha Giang province electronic information portal
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Tuyen Quang Citadel (also known as Mac Dynasty Citadel) is located between Xuan Hoa and Tam Co neighborhoods, in Tan Quang ward, Tuyen Quang city, built around 1533-1548. The citadel was built in a square shape, each side is 275m long, the wall is 3.5m high, and the thickness at the top of the citadel is 0.8m. In the middle of each side of the citadel there is a semicircular door opening to the four directions east, west, south, and north. A tower was built above the door and the roof was covered with scale tiles. Inside the citadel wall, there is a small path for refueling ammunition, first aid, and transporting wounded. Bricks are made of laterite containing iron ore, which is very hard. At the outer edge of the citadel is a layer of deep, flooded moats. At the beginning of the Nguyen Dynasty, the citadel was repaired, reinforced, and built with small bricks. In the citadel, slightly to the north, there is Tho Son mountain, nearly 50m high, steep, very convenient for observing and defending when surrounded. Located on the banks of the Lo River, located on a convenient transportation axis, the terrain and structure make the citadel an important military position. There were many historical events that took place in the Mac Dynasty citadel: In 1884, ethnic people led by Lanh Chan and Doc Thinh along with Luu Vinh Phuc's army besieged the French army in the citadel from August 1884 to April 1885, blocking supply ships and digging many tunnel, use explosives to destroy it. Out of a total of 600 enemies, 200 were killed and more than 300 were injured. At dawn on August 17, 1945, under the command of the Provincial Uprising Committee, the Liberation Army and local self-defense quickly captured the provincial governor's palace, security camp, post office, and treasury department, leaving only Tuyen Quang citadel was camped by Japanese troops. On August 20, the Liberation Army both blocked the Japanese army from Ha Giang and concentrated its forces to attack the citadel, organizing a mass march to show its might. On August 21, the Japanese army was forced to surrender. On March 20, 1961, at the stadium at the foot of Tho Son mountain, Tuyen Quang people held a meeting to welcome President Ho Chi Minh to visit and work. Tuyen Quang Citadel Relics was ranked as a National Relic on August 30, 1991. Source: Tuyen Quang Electronic Newspaper
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Binh Lam Pagoda is 15km from the center of Ha Giang city, located in Muong Nam village, Phu Linh commune, Vi Xuyen district, where the National Treasure of Binh Lam Pagoda Bell is kept. In the history of our country, during the Ly - Tran dynasties, Buddhism was popular, pagodas were built everywhere, far away from the capital Thang Long, in Ha Giang land there were also a number of pagodas, including Binh Lam pagoda. . The bell was minted by leader Nguyen Anh - the local leader along with his wife and old men, women, good men and women, at the hour of the Horse, the full moon day of the third month of the year At Mui (1295) and kept. from then until now. On the body of the bell there are 3 large Chinese characters "Phung Tam Bao" meaning worshiping the Tam Bao (worshiping the Buddha temple). The bell of Binh Lam pagoda was cast in the year of the Goat (1295) during the Tran dynasty, during the reign of King Tran Anh Tong. Size: Mouth diameter: 59cm; Height: 101cm, weight 193kg. This is one of the earliest known bells in Vietnam. The handle of the bell is embossed with a pair of dragons fighting back to back, each dragon has 2 legs, each leg has 4 sharp claws clasped tightly to the top of the bell. The dragon's body is fat, strong, curved to form a bell knob, and the top of the bell handle is decorated with a lotus bud with carp scales covering the entire dragon's body. The bell body is decorated with 6 knobs arranged in 2 floors, the first floor below the base of the bell has 2 symmetrical knobs 78cm apart. The second floor has 4 knobs forming 2 symmetrical pairs through the central axis of the bell body, these knobs are 39cm apart. The round bell knobs are equally embossed, 6cm in diameter. The border around each knob has 13 regular lotus petals. The bell body is divided into 2 parts: 4 rectangular cells at the top and 4 rectangular cells at the bottom. Between the vertical rectangular boxes are 5 raised ridges running parallel to each other from top to bottom. Perpendicular to the 5 embossed ridges running along the body of this bell, on the top, between the body and the base of the bell are embossed ridges that also run parallel to each other in combination with the vertical ridges to form rectangular cells on the bell body. These rectangular boxes are surrounded by embossed moldings that are very elegant and strong. Inside the 4 rectangular boxes above are engraved cards containing 309 Chinese characters; The 4 rectangles at the bottom are plain, without any patterns or characters. The rim of the bell mouth is flared, decorated with 45 large lotus petals mixed with 45 small lotus petals all of equal size, creating a bell base that is both solid and soft but still carries a heavy Buddhist meaning through imagery. lotus. It can be said that the bell of Binh Lam pagoda is a unique original artifact that is still relatively intact. This is a Tran Dynasty bell, one of the earliest known bells in Vietnam and a rare antique in our country in general and in Ha Giang in particular. This is a large-sized Dai Hong, cast in one piece of good bronze material, creating a lively, resonant sound. The elegant shape with harmonious and balanced arrangement of compartments, especially the decorative patterns with unique and sophisticated carvings, are typical characteristics of the decorative art of the Tran Dynasty. saw that our ancestors' bell casting skills had reached their peak. The poem on the bell is an original document of the Tran Dynasty, through which we learn about the respectful attitude of the mountainous local people towards the 5th Tran King (Tran Anh Tong). Through leader Nguyen Anh - who on behalf of the royal court governed a locality "very devoted to Buddhism, spent money to build pagodas and cast bells", we see that the Tran Dynasty used Buddhism as a tool to Consolidate the great national unity bloc in response to the demands of protecting the country and fighting foreign invaders. The inscription's content further confirms the wide application of the bell in the Three Teachings, demonstrating a cultural fusion of the three religions: Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism of the Tran Dynasty. In 2013, the bell of Binh Lam Pagoda was recognized as a National Treasure. Source: Ha Giang Provincial Party Committee Propaganda Department
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Khe Lau is the intersection of Gam River and Lo River in Thang Quan commune, Yen Son district, Tuyen Quang province. This place also has many other names such as Luong junction, Cua Song or Hon Lau. With the rugged terrain, both banks of the river have dense reed hills and being near the foot of the mountain created favorable conditions for our troops to ambush and attack the enemy. From November 3, 1947, French troops began to withdraw from Champa to Tuyen Quang town by both waterway and road. The soldiers of Regiment 112 cut through the forest and crossed back to Yen Nguyen to coordinate with local militia and guerrillas to set up an ambush from the foot of Ga Pass to Ca bridge. Artillery was urgently dispatched from Yen Binh to ambush enemy ships at Hon Lau. At 2:00 p.m. on November 10, 1947, the enemy's train consisting of 2 L C T and 1 canoe carrying 200 European and African soldiers from Chiem Hoa headed to Hon Lau. Our artillery continuously opened fire. Both enemy L C Ts were hit and caught fire. The enemy's canoe fled but was also hit. French soldiers ran ashore and were immediately shot and destroyed by militia and guerrillas. The battle of Khe Lau took place for more than 1 hour, our troops destroyed more than 200 enemy soldiers, sank 2 warships, and 1 canoe. The Khe Lau victory is considered one of the 10 major battles in the Viet Bac Autumn-Winter campaign in 1947. The late Lieutenant General Pham Hong Cu, former Deputy Director of the General Political Department of the Vietnam People's Army, former Political Commissar of the Binh Ca Battalion once affirmed that during the Viet Bac Fall-Winter campaign in 1947, Tuyen Quang contributed to Victory on the Lo River front in 2 battles. The first battle was the Battle of Binh Ca and the last battle was the Battle of Khe Lau. Uncle Ho said, "The enemy is strong in two pincers. If we break them, the umbrella they hold over Viet Bac will collapse into a torn umbrella." The army and people of Tuyen Quang contributed to breaking the French waterway army, contributing greatly to the Viet Bac Fall-Winter victory in 1947. Destroying the strategic intention of fighting quickly, winning quickly, forcing them to switch to fighting for a long time. to deal with us, contributing to bringing our nation's resistance to a new era. With this victory, our armed forces have grown more and more, and the Viet Bac base has become a symbol of trust and victory. Unable to carry out their plot, the French colonialists were forced to withdraw from Viet Bac. In the process of fleeing, they were blocked and attacked by our troops, consuming much of their energy. In mid-December 1947, Tuyen Quang was clear of invaders. During the Viet Bac Fall-Winter campaign of 1947, the army and people of Tuyen Quang fought 48 battles, including 30 independent battles, 18 battles in coordination with the main army, destroying 1,300 enemies, shooting and missing 10. canoes, warships, destroyed an airplane, confiscated many weapons, military equipment, and military supplies. The army and people of Tuyen Quang have successfully completed the task of draining enemy forces, contributing to protecting the safety and secrecy of Uncle Ho's residence and the headquarters of the resistance. On December 23, 1947, in Tuyen Quang town, a ceremony to celebrate the victory of Viet Bac Fall-Winter 1947 took place and was honored to be replaced by Comrade Vo Nguyen Giap - General Commander of the People's Army and Vietnam Militia and Self-Defense Force. The Government commends the merits of the soldiers and people of Viet Bac. Source: People's Newspaper
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Lang Le Bau Co relic site is located in Tan Nhut commune, Binh Chanh district, Ho Chi Minh City. Lang Le Bau Co is associated with the resistance war against the French invasion in 1948 with major battles that went down in history. Lang Le Bau Co relic was recognized as a city-level historical relic in 2003. The reason it is called Lang Le Bau Co relic area is because the name of Lang Le Bau Co relic area was given by local people. The hamlet was established next to the interlaced canals and rivers. Lang Le Bau Co is located inside a large field with many shrimp, crabs, and fish. Along with many species of birds such as mallards, storks, teal, nuthatches, gongs, partridges, herons, and red armpits come to feed here. Therefore, Tan Nhut people call it by the familiar and rustic name Lang Le Bau Co. Lang Le Bau Co relic is considered the gateway to move to the center of Vuon Thom base and attack the enemy headquarters in Saigon. Previously, Lang Le Bau Co relic area was originally a field of overgrown reeds. On April 15, 1948, the French colonialists sent 3 thousand soldiers and many modern weapons to simultaneously attack the Lang Le Bau Co area to destroy the Vuon Thom base. At that time, the revolutionary armed forces in Lang Le - Bau, because of their small force and rudimentary weapons, had the help of local people along with the advantage of terrain. After just over half a day of fighting, it turned to attack, causing the French army to suffer a large number of casualties. The victory at Lang Le Bau Co killed 300 enemies, captured 30 mercenaries, and destroyed many machines, military vehicles, and guns of all kinds of the enemy. However, on our side, there are many officers and soldiers who heroically sacrificed their lives at a very young age. On October 14, 1966, in Lang Le, the Republic of Vietnam Army Ranger Battalion was destroyed by tourist militia. Lang Le Bau Co relic site has great historical significance for the people of Saigon in particular and the whole country in general. Faced with hatred for the French colonialists, Lang Le Bau Co's army and people fought a war of great historical significance that opened the door for our side and the enemy. For our side, the battle opened the door to heroism in a strong resistance position. As for the enemy, they had to retreat into a strategic position and were destroyed. The French colonialists could no longer form a strategy to defeat the Viet Minh. Moreover, at Vuon Thom base, Lang Le Bau Co also took place a determined battle to protect our base and destroy all sabotage plans of the enemy. Lang Le Bau Co relic area, after the Dong Khoi movement in 1960, was also a logistics and springboard for the armed forces to liberate Long An - Saigon - Gia Dinh. To commemorate the sacrifices of our compatriots and soldiers, in 1988 Binh Chanh district built a historical building in Lang Le Bau Co land with an area of 1000m2. Source: Ho Chi Minh City Electronic Information Newspaper
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Tan Hiep Prison, also known as "Tan Hiep Correctional Center", is located in Quarter 6, Tan Tien Ward, Bien Hoa City. Tan Hiep Prison Relic was ranked as a national relic by the Ministry of Culture and Sports on January 15, 1994. Tan Hiep Prison is one of the six largest prisons in South Vietnam and the largest prison in the Southeast region, built in an important military position, northeast of Bien Hoa town. Ahead is National Highway 1; Behind is the North - South railway line. This is an isolated location, convenient for transportation, easy for protecting, guarding, receiving prisoners from other places and transferring prisoners to Con Dao, Phu Quoc... Tan Hiep Prison has an area of 46,520 square meters with 8 prisons, including 5 prisons for communist prisoners and patriots. The prison is surrounded by 4 layers of barbed wire with 9 bunkers, 3 watchtowers with a team of guards and a modern alarm system. It's called "Correctional Center" but inside is actually a gun warehouse, an interrogation and torture room with the most modern tools. Each prison only has an area of nearly 200 square meters but holds 300-400 people, sometimes up to a thousand people. In particular, there are "repentance" rooms and "tiger cages" that are very small and narrow and living conditions are extremely harsh, prisoners live like in a crematorium. The diet was extremely unhygienic. The prison guards bought rotten rice and rotten fish to fertilize the fields, and fried them in oil to feed the prisoners, leading to many people being poisoned. With the determination to escape the imperial prison, return to the Party and the people to continue fighting and liberating the nation, on December 2, 1956, with the agreement of the Eastern Inter-Provincial Party Committee, the soldiers Communists were "detained" in Tan Hiep prison under the direct direction of comrade Nguyen Trong Tam (Bat Tam) - in charge of the prison Party Committee and a number of other comrades who suddenly broke the shackles. was able to free nearly 500 comrades and patriots. This event caused a stir in the Pentagon. America - Diem hastily mobilized both main forces and security forces, civil guards defending the three provinces of Bien Hoa, Ba Ria, Thu Dau Mot and two special forces to encircle and capture the prisoners, but all were defeated. failure. Our comrades and compatriots who escaped from Tan Hiep prison received help and protection from local facilities and returned safely to base. Among the escaped prisoners were comrades: Bay Tam, Hai Thong, Ly Van Sam... who became the core nucleus of the Dong Khoi movement later. In 2001, to partly recreate the crimes of the US - Diem against our comrades and compatriots imprisoned at Tan Hiep prison and describe the entire Tan Hiep uprising on December 2, 1956. , Dong Nai Museum has collected images, documents, and artifacts displayed at the relic and made a model to serve the research and sightseeing needs of all classes of people. Every day, the monument is open to visitors. Source: Dong Nai Electronic Newspaper
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La Nga Victory Relic (at km 104-112 on Highway 20 to Da Lat, in Phu Ngoc commune, Dinh Quan district) was ranked a national historical relic by the Ministry of Culture on December 12, 1986. To cheer for the Viet Bac victory in the fall-winter of 1947 and also to deal a fatal blow to the enemy, the command board of squad 10 decided to organize a big battle, to show the enemy that the Vietnamese people were , Vietnamese people do not easily submit to any enemy; With a spirit of courage and ingenuity after nearly half a year of preparation, studying the terrain, and choosing a location: at 15:12 on March 1, 1948, the La Nga ambush battle began and ended at 15:12 on March 1, 1948. 15:57 on the same day, in just 45 minutes. The victory of La Nga delighted the people of Dinh Quan in particular and the people of Dong Nai in general. This is a victory that demonstrates the cunning and courage of our army and people, causing the enemy to be stunned and defeated. From this victory, our force grew stronger and stronger, contributing to defeating the enemy's plan to attack quickly and win quickly, forcing them into a passive position. The scenic complex of Chong Rock, Mai Waterfall, La Nga River and La Nga Victory Monument is an interesting tourist complex of Dinh Quan. The amazing beauty of Hon Ba Chong, Da Voi Mountain, Hon Dia, along with the natural pagoda at the foot of the rocky mountain are typical clusters that create a harmonious beauty for the Da Chong scenic area. Dinh Quan Da Chong Complex is also a place that retains traces of prehistoric life. Here, under the stone roofs, along the streams and on the slopes along the valley, many production and daily life tools of the ancients made of stone, bronze and terracotta were discovered. During the 30-year resistance war. Dinh Quan is an important part of War Zone D. Da Chong witnessed the formation, development, stationing, and combat deployment of revolutionary forces. Today, a part of the land of Da Chong Dinh Quan scenic area has been used and built into the Dinh Quan District Cultural and Sports Center. In the near future, Da Chong Dinh Quan scenic area will be invested in and renovated, contributing to making the natural landscape more beautiful and becoming an attractive eco-tourism destination. Source: Dinh Quan District People's Committee
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Nguyen Huu Canh temple, also known as Binh Kinh communal house, is located on the left bank of Dong Nai river, formerly belonging to Binh Kinh hamlet, Binh Hoanh village, Tran Bien canton, now Nhi Hoa hamlet, Hiep Hoa commune, Bien Hoa city. It was ranked as a national historical relic by the Ministry of Culture, Information, Sports and Tourism on March 25, 1991. Nguyen Huu Canh Temple was built around the end of the 18th century. Initially, the temple was small in scale, with walls made of boards and a yin-yang tile roof, about 400m south of the current temple. Documents say: the temple was first rebuilt in the fourth year of Tu Duc (1851); By 1923, the temple was rebuilt at its current location. Nguyen Huu Canh was born in 1650 in Gia Mieu, Tong Son district, Thanh Hoa province in a family with many famous generals in the dynasty. He was a man of both literature and martial arts, accomplished many great victories and was trusted, loved and respected by Lord Nguyen. In the spring of the year Mau Dan (1698), he obeyed Lord Nguyen's order to invade Dang Trong while it was still very desolate. Arriving in Dong Nai, he set up his headquarters at Cu Lao Pho (now Hiep Hoa commune); took Dong Nai land as Phuoc Long district, built Tran Bien palace, took Saigon land as Tan Binh district, built Phien Tran palace, the land expanded thousands of miles. He recruited immigrants to settle down, organized the administrative apparatus gradually and systematically, encouraged land reclamation, and promoted Cu Lao Pho to develop into one of the busiest and most dynamic port towns throughout the century. 18 and officially annexed the new land of the South into the Dai Viet map. After returning from the invasion of the South, the following year he again served Lord Nguyen Phuc Chu's command to lead an army to suppress King Chan Lap and maintain the southern border region. In April of the year Canh Thin (1700), after completing his mission, on the way back to Rach Gam (Tien Giang), he fell ill and passed away on the 16th day of the 5th lunar month, at the age of 51 years old. On the way to his hometown for burial, his coffin was stopped at the land where he once had his headquarters on Cu Lao Pho so that local people could have the opportunity to say goodbye to him one last time. At the mandarin's communal house, local people built a tomb to remember this event. When hearing the news of Nguyen Huu Canh's death, Lord Nguyen was extremely sorry and conferred on him the title of High-ranking official of the Town Chancellor with the title: Thanh Marquis Ceremony and had his tablet enshrined at the Thai temple. Source: Dong Nai Electronic Newspaper
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Chot Mat Tower Historical-Cultural Relic, located in Xom Thap hamlet, Tan Phong commune, Tan Bien district, Tay Ninh province, was recognized by the Ministry of Culture and Information (now the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) as historical - cultural relic on July 23, 1993. Also one of the last three ancient towers remaining in the South of our country. Having undergone many restorations in 1938, 2003 and most recently in 2013. Despite undergoing restorations, the Chot Mat ancient tower relic site has given itself a new look but still remains retains the spirit of ancient architecture. The entire Tower is built of brick and slate with the top of the tower tapering upward, from the ground to the highest point of the tower is estimated to be 10m. In addition, this ancient tower is located on a high mound in the middle of the field, so from a distance it looks like a pen rising gradually. In 2003, the People's Committee of Tay Ninh province decided to approve the investment project to restore, embellish and preserve Chot Mat tower relics and carried out the restoration, restoration, display and opening of the excavation pit in 2003. into use. On November 27, 2019, the Provincial People's Committee issued a Decision regulating the decentralization of management, protection and promotion of the value of historical and cultural relics and scenic spots in Tay Ninh province. Decision to assign the People's Committee of Tan Bien district to directly manage 4 relics, including the National Historical-Cultural relic Thap Chot Mat. In particular, the Chot Mat Tower Historical-Cultural Relic in Tan Phong commune, Tan Bien district was chosen to be part of the tourism development link of Tay Ninh Province. This is a tourist destination worth exploring, contributing to tourism development in Tan Phong commune in particular and Tan Bien district in general. Source: Tay Ninh province electronic information portal
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During the period when the Mac dynasty had its capital in Cao Bang, in order to prevent the Le dynasty from attacking, the Mac dynasty restored and repaired Na Lu citadel (now in Hoang Tung commune, Hoa An) and Ban Phu citadel (now in Hung Dao commune). ), Phuc Hoa citadel, in addition to building many other citadels in Cao Bang, making Cao Bang a political and military center in the far Northeast border region at that time. Na Lu citadel and Phuc Hoa citadel are two citadels built before. According to the records of Be Huu Cung in Cao Bang Thuc Luc, Na Lu citadel and Phuc Hoa citadel began in the reign of Tang Y Tong in the year Giap Than, the 5th Ham Thong era (874). Based on the presence of many ancient tombs with stone inscriptions containing the names, addresses, and hometowns of the citadel builders who died here during the Ham Thong Dynasty, it can be confirmed that these two citadels were built during the Tang Dynasty. Na Lu Citadel was built over many different dynasties. When the Mac dynasty came to Cao Bang, it was rebuilt with bricks. Na Lu citadel has a nearly rectangular shape, has a total area of about 37.5 hectares, a length of about 800 m, a width of about 600 m, the citadel has 4 gates. Ban Phu citadel in the capital of Nam Binh, Nam Cuong country of Thuc Phan in the past in Cao Binh (Cao Bang), the Mac dynasty renovated the royal palace in the inner circle of the old capital of Nam Binh and called it Ban Phu citadel or Royal Palace. In the ancient capital of Nam Binh of the Nam Cuong country and the Mac dynasty, Ban Phu citadel still has clear traces. The capital city of Nam Binh consists of two citadels, to protect the citadel, the outer ring has a circumference of about 5 km, including a low hillock area, around the foot of the hill is covered with vertical canvas like a wall, convenient for navigation. Build defense lines. The western wall of the citadel runs parallel to the bank of the Bang River to the beginning of Bo Ma village, connecting the southeast wall of the citadel, flowing in front of Ban Phu, following the foot of the hill to meet National Highway 4, the northeastern side running along the foot of the hill close to the outside of National Highway 4. , up to the top of the mound is the northwest side, continue running along the foot of the hill, out to the river bank and meet the west wall, forming a closed citadel. When the Mac Dynasty established the capital, it repaired and built a number of additional works, in which Ban Phu Citadel (inner citadel - the king's working place) was built higher on the old citadel walls from the Thuc Phan period. The citadel is located on a flat land. Along with rebuilding the capital, the Mac dynasty also built a system of posts and ramparts quite thick around the capital and a number of important border points, forming a system of protecting the capital and protecting the border. gender. Phuc Hoa citadel (Phuc Hoa district) was built in a square style, about 400 m in each direction, including two citadel rings, the distance between the two rings is 80 m. Currently, the southern wall has been completely destroyed. Phuc Hoa Citadel has 2 main gates: The North Gate is open to the national highway to Ta Lung Border Gate today, people often call it Pac Gate, this gate is built in a rectangular style, 8 m wide, 5 m high. , including two gates made of thick, very sturdy wood; The second gate is in the south, opening to the river bank. Both gates were flattened long ago, and now there are no traces left. Near the citadel, in the northwest suburbs along the riverbank, there are many traces of brick kilns. People said that during the process of labor and exploration, many intact brick kilns were found in this area. Through research and surveys, it has been shown that in Cao Bang, the Mac dynasty renovated, embellished and built many citadels and fortresses, including repairing, embellishing and rebuilding Ban Phu citadel, Na Lu citadel, and Phuc citadel. Hoa. These fortifications have formed a quite solid system of protecting the capital. Up to now, of the ancient citadels built by the Mac Dynasty during the capital period in Cao Bang, some of the citadels built of earth only have traces left, but the citadels built of stone are still very clear. Source: Cao Bang Electronic Newspaper
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Hoc Mon District Palace is located at No. 1, Ly Nam De Street, Hoc Mon Town, (next to the District People's Committee headquarters) and is the place where many outstanding fighting events have been recorded throughout the long history from 1885 to the Southern days. Complete liberation of the People of 18 Betel Garden Villages. After defeating Chi Hoa Fort, the French colonialists built a 3-storey wooden house here to use as a military post. When Tran Tu Ca took office as Governor of the Palace, he used the Station as the Palace of Binh Long district. Originally a cunning drunkard of the French colonialists, Tran Tu Ca was led by a group led by Mr. Phan Van Hon (Quan Hon) and Nguyen Van Qua (Chanh Lanh Binh) of nearly 1,000 insurgents who came to burn the District Palace, captured and head cut off in the middle of the market. That was February 8, 1885, At Dau Tet. Afterwards, Hoc Mon District Palace was rebuilt with a blue stone foundation, brick walls, and a defense system from the upper floors to the fence. The architecture is similar to the Military Fort, so the locals call it Hoc Mon Fort. Tran took over from Tran Tu Ca as Governor of Ngon district, moving to Tra District and then Tho District. This was a long period of time when the people of the Hoc Mon region suffered from many cruel and despicable scenes from the French colonialists and their oligarchic henchmen mentioned above. With the indomitable tradition of Hoc Mon people. On June 4, 1930, around 6 a.m. in front of the District Palace, hundreds of Hoc Mon people protested demanding "abolition of poll tax, reduction of license and market taxes, and granting land to poor farmers." Tra District invited the leaders into the Palace to negotiate, but they cunningly arrested them, including Mr. Le Van Uoi (Secretary of Tan Thoi Nhi Commune), who was the leader of the protest. People were undaunted and fiercely demanded that Tea District release those detained. The protest group became more and more crowded, the fighting spirit spread somewhat, causing Tra District to give in. On the one hand, they released the detained people, on the other hand, they called the officials in Saigon for help. 2 hours later, the struggle was led by two men, Blachole and Nobbot, who opened fire on the protest group, causing many casualties. But the most impressive historical event at Hoc Mon District Palace was the Southern Uprising on November 23, 1940. Hoc Mon Fort is very solid, built of green stone like a fortress, about 15 meters high, has a gun emplacement and a defense system with battlements guarded by a platoon of green soldiers. On November 22, 1940, France reinforced one more platoon to deal with the situation. On the afternoon of November 22, 1940, Mr. Do Van Coi's army broke into the town, disguised as civilians, ambushed behind the Station waiting for orders to rob the Station. Another army wing has the task of destroying bridges, cutting down trees blocking roads, and occupying offices and houses... The army wing from Phuoc Vinh An, Tan Thong, Tan An Hoi, Tan Phu Trung is led by Mr. Pham Van Sang and Dang Cong Binh commanded, started from Ben Do hamlet, attacked the house, killed 1 person, collected 4 guns, and took control of the situation here (Tan Phu Trung). Immediately this army was ordered to pull back to Hoc Mon. The Long Tuy Thuong army was commanded by Mr. Bui Van Hoat. The army of General Long Tuy Trung was commanded by Mr. Do Van Day and Le Binh Dang. At around 24:00 on the night of November 22, 1940, the sound of artillery fire had not yet been heard in Saigon. After consulting, the army commanders united to attack the enemy's post. Immediately the troops headed straight to Fort Hoc Mon, where District Chief Bui Ngoc Tho resided. Two insurgents named Nghe and Kinh volunteered to enter the front gate and sacrificed their lives. Insurgents from all directions rushed into the Fort like water bursting its banks. Faced with the power of the insurgents and the masses, the soldiers in the Station no longer had the spirit to resist and fled in disarray. The insurgents completely occupied the inside of the station, but upstairs, the enemy still stubbornly used guns to shoot sporadically, at the same time calling Saigon and Thu Dau Mot for emergency help. Because he was eager to capture the name of Tho District, comrade Do Van Day climbed up to the upper floor of the Station by clinging to the gutter. Halfway up, he was hit by bullets, the comrade fell and died later. The battle was at a standstill when enemy reinforcements arrived. Unable to hold out, the insurgents withdrew from the town, dispersed to the villages, the armed forces withdrew to Ben Do hamlet (Tan Phu Trung) and then moved to My Hanh hamlet (Duc Hoa). Although the attack on Hoc Mon Fort (later called Hoc Mon District Palace) failed, it left a deep impression in the hearts of all civilians admiring the courage of revolutionary soldiers in the fight against colonialism. steal the country. During the historic Ho Chi Minh campaign, at 7:00 a.m. on April 30, 1975, Hoc Mon town was completely liberated, the National flag fluttered above the District Palace, where District Chief Nguyen Nhu Sang and his gang sai has been running away since last night. Today, Hoc Mon District Palace is chosen as the District Museum, where many documents are displayed, illustrating the ups and downs of historical periods as well as the revolutionary fighting spirit of the army and people in Hoc Mon district over the past two years. resistance war against French colonialism and American imperialism. A monument placed in front of the Hoc Mon District Palace relic represents the indomitable sacrifice of the army and people of 18 Betel Garden Villages, recognized as a national historical and cultural relic. Source: Hoc Mon District People's Committee
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The US Embassy relics, also known as the "White House of the East", are the origin of sinister military and political plots aimed at long-term annexation of Vietnam. The relic site is a 5-storey building built Built in modern architecture, located at the corner of Mac Dinh Chi - Le Duan Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, on a plot of land nearly 5,000 square meters. Previously, the US embassy was located at 39 Ham Nghi Street. At around 10:00 a.m. on March 30, 1963, the US embassy on Ham Nghi Street was hit with explosives by the F21 Commando team, collapsing three floors: 1, 2, 3, so the US decided to rebuild it. Construction began on the building in 1965, most of the materials and construction machinery were transported from the US, under the control of American engineers. According to the design, the building is surrounded by 7,800 Taredo stones that can withstand mines and artillery shells. The main door is equipped with thick steel, the other doors are blocked by a special thick bulletproof layer. All doors use automatic systems, including iron doors blocking the way to the upper floors. Inside the building there are 140 rooms with 200 staff serving day and night. In addition, next to the building is also built an additional row of houses called the "Norodom" area exclusively for C.I.A. employees. When inaugurated, the building had only 3 floors. At the end of 1966, two more floors and a terrace were built to serve as a landing place for helicopters. Surrounding the building is a 3m high wall, at both ends of the wall close to Le Duan Street, 2 high blockhouses are built, guarded day and night. The Embassy was completed in September 1967 with a defense system such as a fortress with 60 guards, a bomb shelter, and a radar screen system to control the facade. Immediately after the building was completed, on September 24, 1967, thousands of students flocked to the gate of the US Embassy to fight for "America to stop bombing the North", "America to go home" and issued a notice denouncing the US for "trampling and seriously violating the right to self-determination of the Southern people". But the outstanding event that happened at the US Embassy was the battle of the City Rangers during the General Offensive and Uprising in the Spring of 1968. The target of attacking the US Embassy was added on January 24, 1968 by Ngo Thanh. Van is in charge of general affairs. Ranger Team 11 took on this important mission, including captain Ut Nho (military region reconnaissance captain) and soldiers: Bay Truyen, Tuoc, Thanh, Chuc, Tran The Ninh, Chinh, Tai, Van, Duc, Cao Hoai Vinh, Mang, Sau and 2 drivers: Tran Si Hung and Ngo Van Thuan. Another equally humiliating event for the US Embassy was the chaotic escape that occurred on April 29 and 30, 1975 by the US and its accomplices. Faced with the rapid attack of the Vietnamese army and people in the historic Ho Chi Minh campaign, over 1,000 Americans and more than 5,000 pro-American Vietnamese jostled, pushed, and kicked each other to compete for a place on the terrace of the building. building to be rescued by helicopter. This relic was granted a certificate of recognition by the Ministry of Culture on June 25, 1976. Currently, the US Embassy building has been demolished and a new consulate in Ho Chi Minh City has been built, but next to it is a memorial stele forever remembering the achievements of the special forces soldiers who died in the battle. . Source: Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union
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Mai Xuan Thuong was the leader of the Can Vuong movement against the French at the end of the 19th century in Binh Dinh. Mai Xuan Thuong was born in the year of Canh Than, 1860, died in the year of the Pig, 1887, from Phu Lac village, Phu Phong district, Tuy Vien district, Binh Dinh province (now Phu Lac village, Binh Thanh commune, Tay Son district, Binh Dinh province). His father, Mai Xuan Tin, was the chief father in Cao Bang. His mother, Huynh Thi Nguyet, was the daughter of a noble family in the village. Mai Xuan Thuong is inherently intelligent and eager to learn. At the age of 18 (1878), he passed the Baccalaureate at Binh Dinh Examination School. At the age of 25 (1885), he passed the bachelor's exam. Responding to King Ham Nghi's Can Vuong edict, Mai Xuan Thuong returned to his hometown of Phu Lac, recruited insurgents, set up a base on Sung island to raise the Can Vuong flag against the French, then Mai Xuan Thuong brought his forces to join the army. The insurgent army was led by Dao Doan Dich and was appointed by Dao Doan Dich to the position of Military Salary Officer (in charge of food for the insurgent army). From then until 1887, the Can Vuong movement in Binh Dinh developed strongly and spread to Quang Ngai, Phu Yen... attracting tens of thousands of people from all walks of life to participate. On September 20, 1885, Dao Doan Dich died and assigned all his forces to Mai Xuan Thuong. He chose the Loc Dong mountain area (now in Binh Tuong commune, Tay Son district) as his headquarters and organized a flag worshiping ceremony, calling on scholars, literati, and people to join the movement to fight against the French. During that ceremony, insurgents from many regions in Binh Dinh province agreed to honor him as the Marshal leading the uprising and raised the slogan: "First to kill the left, later to attack the West". In early 1887, the French army under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Cherrean and the royal army led by Tran Ba Loc along with Minister Trira launched a major attack on the headquarters of the Can Vuong movement in Binh Dinh, the battle The fighting between the insurgent forces and the French enemy was extremely fierce, the fight was unequal, and in the end the insurgent force was pushed back. In March 1887, after a fierce battle in Bau Sau (An Nhon town, Binh Dinh province), Mai Xuan Thuong was seriously injured, the insurgents withdrew to Linh Dong secret area. On April 21, 1887, Tran Ba Loc surrounded and captured the Linh Dong secret base and captured a number of insurgents, including Mai Nguyen Soai's mother. On the night of April 30, 1887, Mai Xuan Thuong sent a suicide squad to break into Tran Ba Loc barracks, relieve the captured people, and he and a group of 50 subordinates crossed the mountain into Phu Yen and continued to resist. battle, but when she reached Phu Quy Pass (boundary between Binh Dinh and Phu Yen), she was captured by Tran Ba Loc's ambush and taken to be beheaded at Go Cham (East of Binh Dinh Citadel). The mausoleum of patriot Mai Xuan Thuong is located on a high hill of the Ngang mountain range (in Hoa Son village, Binh Tuong commune, Tay Son district, Binh Dinh province) about 50km northwest of Quy Nhon city; The mausoleum was built on a land area of 1988m2, inaugurated on January 22, 1961. Overall, the mausoleum is designed in the style of an ancient mausoleum, surrounded by low walls. The Lang gate (three gates) is made up of 4 square pillars, the top is tied in the style of a gourd and a vase, bearing the architectural appearance of a communal house or temple gate of the late 19th century. In the middle of the Mausoleum is Mai Xuan Thuong's tomb, rectangular in shape in the East - West direction; At the head of the grave is a stone stele engraved with an inscription recording the biography and career of Mai Xuan Thuong: The relic was ranked at the National level by the Ministry of Culture and Information on April 20, 1995. Source: People's Committee of Tay Son District, Binh Dinh Province
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Nga Ba Giong relic is a revolutionary historical relic located in Hamlet 5, Xuan Thoi Thuong commune, Hoc Mon district. Surrounded by three roads: Phan Van Hon, Nguyen Van Bua and Provincial Road 19. Nga Ba Giong relic site is a memorial site for historical events in two wars against foreign invaders. Recognized as a national historical site in 2002. Giong Junction (also fully known as Giong Bang Lang Junction) is located in Xuan Thoi Tay village, part of 18 old betel garden villages formed from 1698 to 1731. For a long time, Giong Junction is a place with a folk name that has entered the history of the hometown of 18 betel garden villages of Hoc Mon - Ba Diem. Legend has it that in the past, this place was a relatively high land and a place where many linden trees grew, so this place got its name from there. After the Southern Uprising (November 23, 1940) failed, the French colonialists increased their repression and fierce terror against the revolutionary movement in the Hoc Mon - Ba Diem region. They set up three shooting ranges in Hoc Mon to kill Party leaders and patriotic comrades from their hometown of Hoc Mon and surrounding areas. Giong intersection is the third shooting range to record the heinous crimes of the French enemy and his henchmen against the people of Hoc Mon. Learning from the experience of 2 previous shooting ranges (1 at the old theater in the center of Hoc Mon District, 1 next to the well behind Hoc Mon Hospital today), they executed public shootings, forcing people to come and watch for the purpose of intimidation. revolutionary spirit of Hoc Mon people. But that firing squad backfired. The Hoc Mon people witnessed with their own eyes the cruelty of the French colonialists and the noble sacrifices of the communist soldiers, so their patriotic fire flared up even more fiercely. . For this third shooting range, they did not dare to build it near the center of the District anymore, but moved it to the Giong Junction area as a desolate, sparsely populated area to avoid people's resistance. Here, they built a shooting range with a solid mound of land 12m long, 2.2m high, in front of which were planted 6 shooting posts, each 1.7m high, the shooting direction facing the field (Ba Tram Lac). In 1941, here they secretly executed many times without letting the people see, hundreds of communist soldiers and patriots were killed by them. With the extremely sacred historical significance of Giong Junction, the place that marked the barbaric crimes of the French invaders, the place that demonstrated the indomitable fighting will and noble sacrifices of our comrades and compatriots later on. the Southern Uprising (November 23, 1940); After the complete liberation of the South (April 30, 1975), Hoc Mon district quickly restored and embellished the Nga Giong Junction revolutionary historical relic site to educate traditional generations of youth. This place has become a tourist attraction and a place to organize traditional festivals during major annual holidays of Hoc Mon district and the city, especially the anniversary of Southern Uprising Day (November 23). Currently, with the consent of the city, the district is renovating and building Giong Junction into "Giong Junction Martyrs' Memorial Area". Source: Hoc Mon electronic information portal
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