An amateur photographer recently took a drive through the Tua Chua Karst Plateau and shared these beautiful images of the scenic plateau sandwiched between the high mountains of north-western Vietnam.


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A view of the Tua Chua Karst Plateau seen from high above.





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All the residents of the Tua Chua Karst Plateau are Mong ethnic minority people.





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Most roads are lined with stone fences.




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The Mong grow cereals on small fields among the rugged rocky plates.





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A Mong farmer struggles to cultivate among the rocks.




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The Mong people are accustomed to a harsh life here.




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A rock barrier made by the Mong people.




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Stone permeates every facet of Mong life here.





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