Let's enjoy the unspoiled beauty of Nui Coc Lake in Thai Nguyen Province.
![]() Nui Coc Lake is located in the Dai Tu District of Thai Nguyen Province. ![]() Many tourists say it looks like a masterfully crafted water-colour painting. Nui Coc Lake is a man-made lake. It was constructed in 1978 to supply water for farming and use by local people. ![]() The lake spans an area of 2,500 hectares. It is surrounded by spectacular mountains and lush green tea hills. ![]() Legend tells of a romantic love story between a girl named Cong and a man named Coc that once upon a time are deeply in love. ![]() It is said that the story serves as the source of inspiration for the song ‘The Legend of Nui Coc Lake’ by composer Pho Duc Phuong. ![]() Their families forbid them to marry due to their different social positions. ![]() Cong’s pained cries and tears have become the Cong River and Coc who spends his life in wait for his lover becomes the mountain. ![]() Sunrise and sunset are nice moments for tourists to explore the unspoiled beauty on Nui Coc Lake. |
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