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Soc Trang troupe promotes ethnic Khmer art

The troupe is one of the biggest performing arts groups in the Mekong Delta, performing traditional art forms of the Khmer people.

Talented dancer helps preserve Khmer ethnic culture

Thạch Thị Ni Ta’s remarkable achievements in her career and her ardour for teaching have helped inspire and spread traditional dance among local Khmer community, making a great contribution to publicising ethnic dance.

A majestic pagoda in Tra Vinh Province

Phno Don is one of the biggest and most majestic of the 143 pagodas in Tra Vinh Province. It is a splendid example of Khmer architecture.

Ancient Khmer-style pagoda in Mekong Delta

Ang Pagoda, also known as Angkorajaborey, is a well-known religious complex in Tra Vinh City in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh. The pagoda is the biggest one among more than 140 Khmer-style pagodas in the province.

Unique Khmer’s pagoda in Soc Trang

Chen Kieu (also known as SroLoun pagoda) is a Khmer pagoda with unique architecture.It is located on the way from Soc Trang to Bac Lieu and about 230km from Ho Chi Minh City.

Tourists revel in rich Khmer culture

 VietNamNet Bridge – At first, I thought it would take only one day to sample the best of Tra Vinh, a coastal province in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta, but I was quickly proven wrong.

Bac Lieu shows great tourism promise

Bac Lieu is a Mekong Delta province that has the normal tropical attractions and more, including a bird sanctuary, a monument to ostentatious living, Khmer culture, boat trips, popular places of worship, orchards

Khmer culture, sports, tourism festival slated for November

 The seventh Khmer Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival will be held in the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu from November 11-19, according to the organising board.

Wedding ceremony of the Khmer

 VietNamNet Bridge – Getting married is an important event in a person’s life. Khmer boys and girls are free to date but must follow many rules and customs for marriage.

Chen Kieu Pagoda – a worthy sanctuary in Soc Trang

 VietNamNet Bridge – Soc Trang Province in the Mekong Delta has three well-known pagodas – Khleang, Doi, Dat Set and Chen Kieu – which are all built in Khmer style.