Converging many tourist attractions in Dau Tieng

Dau Tieng has many places to visit, resort, source tourism such as stream Truc, Thai Son - mountain Cau, Dau Tieng lake, Kien An forest historical relic zone, revolutionary Trau tourist area, Department of Ho Chi Minh campaign.

Return to nature

Favored by nature, Dau Tieng district has many conditions to develop tourism for sightseeing, relaxation, and exploring with nature. First of all, we have to mention Dau Tieng Lake - the largest artificial lake in Vietnam and Southeast Asia. Ho has an important role in coordinating the water of the Saigon River, the eastern and western canals.

The Dau Tieng reservoir was constructed in 1981 and completed in 1985. In addition to supplying water to the Saigon River, watering more than 93,000 hectares of agricultural land of Tay Ninh, Long An, Ho Chi Minh City The lake also provides water for daily life and industrial production in the surrounding areas.

The lake has charming scenery and unique ecosystems. The scenery on both sides of the lake is poetic, and the lake surface extends over an area of ​​up to 27,000 hectares, creating beautiful scenery. In the lake, there are many oases with the name: Xeo Island, Trang Island, Dong Bo Island, etc., creating diverse ecosystems for the lake area.

In addition to visiting Dau Tieng Lake by boat, Dong Cu Chi canal is also one of the places not to be missed when visiting Dau Tieng Lake. This channel takes water from Dau Tieng reservoir to provide irrigation for agricultural land of 12 northern communes of Cu Chi district (Ho Chi Minh City). Arrive at Dong Cu Chi canal in the dry season, the landscape is very beautiful, clear blue water to the bottom and full of bighead fish swimming below. Coming to Dau Tieng Lake, in addition to selecting special dishes with the direction of the products coming from the lake such as lagerfish, bighead so that visitors can also experience fishing on the lake, tossing their nets and pulling themselves nets of fishing and hand-processing of caught fish.

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Tourists visit Dau Tieng Lake

If you want to relax with fresh natural air, you can go to Dam Champa Ecological Tourist Area. About 12km from the center of Dau Tieng town, this resort is located in Bau Dau hamlet, Dinh An commune, with a total area of ​​12ha. This is a large-scale eco-tourist resort, which is invested in the area of ​​Dau Tieng district, including the main items: Ho Lake church area, swimming pool area, garden area.

Ho's cathedral area was started construction on March 17, 2014 and inaugurated on 1-2-2015. The building has the architectural style of the 3 North - Central - South regions. This is the place of worship of the Ho family, including the worship of Ho Quy Ly kings, Quang Trung king (Ho Thom). A special feature of this project is the column of 126 precious timber trees with a diameter of 38cm, length of 7.5m, the foundation is completely paved with stone from Cambodia.

In addition to meeting the needs of sightseeing, entertainment and recreation of tourists, the resort also has a hotel area with 10 fully equipped rooms to serve the needs of tourists. In addition, if visitors are inspired by the "precious wood fun", the Champa tourist area has a display area of ​​products made from precious woods.

Travel to the source

Dau Tieng District is one of the localities with a tradition of fighting against foreign invaders, which is also an important strategic location. Dau Tieng is also known as a locality with many revolutionary historical relics such as the first bomb bombing of B52 American bombs in Vietnam, Kien An forest historical relic zone, Garden revolutionary relic area. Betel - where the Phu Loi Battalion was established, the Forward Command Post Ho Chi Minh Campaign.

Located in An Lap commune, Dau Tieng district, Kien An forest is a historical forest spread over an area of ​​245 hectares. Kien An forest has been selected as a revolutionary base since the French colonial period. At that time, France classified this forest as forbidden forest 124, bordering forbidden forest 123 in An Tay and Ben Cat. With favorable terrain is an old forest, located between the two rivers Saigon and Thi Tinh, Kien An forest becomes a prime location, important, has a strategic military significance on the gateway. northwest of Saigon. Along with the base of resistance bases in Ben Cat, this place has become the base of revolution in the struggle for national liberation, the cradle of the North Ben Cat battlefield. Kien An forest revolutionary base was recognized by the provincial People's Committee as a provincial revolutionary relic in Decision 3875 / QD-UB, June 2, 2004.

Monuments of the forward command post Ho Chi Minh campaign is located in Hamlet 1, Minh Tan commune (formerly Minh Thanh commune). This is a typical monument, reflecting the rightful, direct and creative leadership and command of the Central Committee, Regional Military Commission and Operation Command. This relic is a temporary body (during the period from April 26 to April 30, 1975). In 1987, General Van Tien Dung and a number of regional officials visited and determined the location on the basis of the remaining traces. The monument has been ranked by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as a national revolutionary historical monument on May 11, 2010.

The reason for calling the vestige of the forward command post of Ho Chi Minh Campaign was because the Ho Chi Minh Campaign Command was established at the base of the South Vietnamese liberation at Ta Thiet Krom hamlet, Loc Thanh commune, district. Loc Ninh, Song Be. After the meeting on 25-3 1975 by the Politburo and the Central Military Commission, according to the Politburo's assignment, on the same day, Mr. Le Duc Tho entered Loc Ninh to join with Pham Hung and Van Tien Dung. The Politburo directs the directing campaign to liberate Saigon.

The sacred Cau mountain

According to the local people, the place of Mount Cau originates from this mountain connected to the Ba mountain range in Tay Ninh, but because it is lower and smaller than Ba ​​mountain, it is called "Ong mountain". Ong mountain population consists of 21 big and small tops, the highest is Cua Ong mountain, 295m high compared to the sea level.

Here, visitors first visit Thai Son Pagoda located at the foot of the mountain. Previously, Mount He had only a small am on the top of the mountain, the road was still difficult, until 1988 Venerable Thich Dat Pham stood out and rebuilt it. The pagoda has campuses of over 5ha, including the architecturally oriental works such as Tam Quan gate, Cuu Trung Dai 36m high tower, Nam Hai Quan The Am Bodhisattva statue, the main hall, and the electricity Ngoc.

Behind the main hall, Thai Son pagoda has a road leading up to the mountain with thousands of steps of green stone, winding road but quite easy to go. On both sides of the road are crowded forest trees with cool shady rocky mountains so visitors can find a place to stop resting when tired. At this point, everyone can feel more relieved, restrain all anger and sorrow.

After visiting Cau mountain, visitors can visit Truc stream below to visit. Depending on the rainy season or the sun, Truc stream has flowing water or is only inert stone with stone, but every season the landscape here is wild and very beautiful.

Reported by Hoang Pham – Translated by Vi Bao