Peaceful and poetic border area between the mountains and rivers of Cao Bang

Kha Ninh

17:00 | 11/08/2024

The golden sunlight spread across the mountainsides, villages, and fields in Trung Khanh district (Cao Bang), creating a poetic and picturesque scene.

Trung Khanh is a district located on the eastern border of Cao Bang province, with an area of ​​nearly 700km2 and is mainly inhabited by the Tay people. (Source: Traveloka)

This place is blessed with nature with rivers, streams, valleys, a temperate climate all year round, and mountain ranges that overlap each other. (Source: Cao Bang Non Nuoc Geopark)

In particular, Trung Khanh district is also favored by nature with its full range of rivers, streams, valleys, and year-round temperate climate. (Photo: Thu Quynh)

With the advantage of many picturesque tourist destinations, Chongqing is increasingly attracting both domestic and foreign tourists. (Photo: Thu Quynh)

One of the famous destinations in Chongqing is Ban Gioc Waterfall, the 4th largest waterfall in the world located on a border between countries and the largest natural waterfall in Southeast Asia. The scenery at Ban Gioc Waterfall is likened to a fairyland in the middle of the mountains and forests with poetic white waterfalls. When coming here, in addition to sightseeing, visitors can experience rafting to fully admire the beauty of this beautiful waterfall. (Source: Traveloka)

Not far from Ban Gioc waterfall is Phat Tich Truc Lam Ban Gioc pagoda, standing from here you can have a panoramic view of a section of Quay Son river and Ban Gioc waterfall located entirely on Vietnamese soil. The pagoda is built with its back against the mountain, the front facing the valley with a view of the vast landscape of rice fields, mountains, forests, and villages. The architectural style of this pagoda is imbued with traditional Vietnamese colors, including the Tam Quan gate, Buddha altar, Arhat statue, Tran Hung Dao statue... (Source: Mia.vn)

Khuoi Ky stone village is located on provincial road 206 leading to Nguom Ngao cave, only 2km from Ban Gioc waterfall. This ancient village was formed between 1594 and 1677, when the Mac dynasty moved from Thang Long to Cao Bang and built stone houses as a defensive "fortress". Khuoi Ky currently has 16 Tay households living with 14 stone houses built in the 16th century, the architecture remains intact as it was in the beginning. (Photo: Thu Quynh)

Trung Khanh district is the main living area of ​​Tay and Nung people. Therefore, when coming here, visitors will discover unique cultural features preserved and maintained by local people. (Source: Dan Toc Newspaper)

Nestled in a majestic mountain in Dam Thuy commune, Trung Khanh district, Nguom Ngao cave, also known as Ngao cave, was discovered in 1921 and opened for tourism in 1996. According to a 1995 survey by the British Cave Research Association, the cave is 2,144m long and has three main entrances named Nguom Lom, Nguom Ngao, and Ban Thuon. Because it was discovered late and opened for tourism not long ago, this cave still retains its pristine and unique beauty. (Source: Traveloka)

Quay Son River is a beautiful blue river in Cao Bang. The river meanders through many terrains, creating a charming landscape. The emerald green water flows through many areas, some embracing the foot of towering limestone mountains, creating a charming landscape, some nestling under lush green bamboo clumps, some like a soft silk strip across the ripe rice fields of Phong Nam, Ngoc Con... (Source: Traveloka)

Not only is the Quay Son River gentle and calm, it is also strong and full of vitality. That enduring strength is expressed through the white-foaming rapids and waterfalls and especially the majestic scenery of Ban Gioc Waterfall. Along the Quay Son River are many villages with a rich history of tangible and intangible cultural heritage imbued with national identity. (Source: Traveloka)

Phong Nam is a small commune in Trung Khanh district and is only about 15km from the district center. Compared to the distance to Ban Gioc waterfall, the road to Phong Nam is much simpler. Coming to Phong Nam, visitors will experience the feeling of climbing on precarious cliffs, admiring the peaceful beauty of the village and fertile rice fields, in the distance is a calm river. (Source: Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark)

With the advantage of natural landscapes and famous tourist attractions, many tourist service establishments have been built to serve the needs of tourists. (Photo: Thu Quynh)

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Source: https://baoquocte.vn/trung-khanh-vung-bien-vien-yen-binh-tho-mong-giua-non-nuoc-cao-bang-293025.html