Y Ty, a commune in Bat Xat district of the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, has become a famous destination among travellers. It is well-known for both natural and human beauty.
Y Ty is believed to be most beautiful in the rice harvest season, between September and October A road snakes through terraced rice paddies in Y Ty Houses in Lao Chai hamlet Some families in Lao Chai hamlet still keep their traditional house designs Women of the Ha Nhi ethnic group return home in the afternoon A Ha Nhi woman in the traditional costume Ha Nhi women wear a wig which helps them look more attractive, keeps their heads warm and serves as a pillow or a scarf A water-powered mortar of Ha Nhi people Ly Ho Say, a resident in Choan Then hamlet of Y Ty commune, makes traditional baskets. He has done this craft for almost 50 years Ha Nhi people place the cooking fire right in the bedroom area |
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