Binh Lieu mountainous district of Quang Ninh province is likened to ‘Sapa’ in northern Lao Cai province with similar climate, landscapes and culture of ethnic minority groups.


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Terraced fields, ranges of hills and mountains, waterfalls and small hamlets make Binh Lieu look a gorgeous village. 






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A path leading to the peak of Ba Lanh 






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Bumper crop







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Yellow season







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More than 90% of local people are ethnic minority. Binh Lieu is home to special cultural festivities like Soong Co and San Co folksong singing festival and Luc Na festival.







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Ancient houses in Binh Lieu






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A Dao Thanh Y ethnic minority woman






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Flowers in blossom embellishing the village






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Smoke rises from the village in late afternoon







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Hoanh Mo Border Gate

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