The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap, some 200km from Ho Chi Minh City, has many interesting
places to visit and things to do.
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Sa Dec City of Dong Thap province is known for unique floating flower villages.
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The ancient house named Huynh Thuy Le, which was the background for the world-famous movie of France, "The lover". The house was built in 1895.
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Brick ovens along the riverside on the way from Sa Dec City to Cao Lanh City
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Cao Lanh City is the home to many relic sites.
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The relic site in Cao Lanh City honouring Nguyen Sinh Sac – father of President Ho Chi Minh
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The 50h Xeo Quyt relic site, 30km from Cao Lanh City, the home to 170 floral species and 200 fauna species.
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Lotus fields are "specialities" of Dong Thap Muoi
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A woman collects lotus flowers
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A special kind of lotus, with giant leaves.
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Tram Chim National Park, the home to red-headed cranes.
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Lai Vung tangerine, a specialty of Dong Thap.
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Dong Thap has many traditional cuisines, processing from popular materials in the region such as field-mice, field snake-head fish, lotus seeds, etc.
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