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Nam Dau Pagoda

Nam Dau Pagoda

Along with Binh Lam Pagoda and Sung Khanh Pagoda, Nam Dau Pagoda is gradually becoming a destination that is hard to miss for tourists and Buddhists from near and far. This is also a pagoda bearing the mark of national archaeological relics. family. Nam Dau Pagoda is located on Nam Dau hill, next to Lo river, in Nam Thanh village, Ngoc Linh commune, Vi Xuyen district. Having existed for about 600 years, it was confirmed to be present during the Tran dynasty, around the second half of the 13th and early 14th centuries. Through excavations, archaeologists have discovered many relics at Nam Dau Pagoda, some of which are only found in Thang Long Imperial Citadel, or in large and important royal buildings, including relics discovered for the first time in Vietnam and in the Northern Mountainous Border region such as: Double-sided sword heads embossed with dragon shapes of quite large size, decorated statues of dragons, carp, lovebirds, etc. spectacular. Along with the relics, the decorative architecture of the pagoda further affirms its significance and importance in having a great influence on the development of Buddhism in the border mountainous region of Ha Giang. Venerable Thich Duc Chung, Abbot of Nam Dau Pagoda, said: Nau Dau Pagoda is a pagoda that fully converges the elements of feng shui and aura. The pagoda's presence here has eliminated many consequences for the people. , avoid superstition, everyone can go to the temple to worship Buddha and chant sutras. Listening to monks and monks preach the Buddha's teachings, thereby knowing how to unite, love, support each other, aim for goodness, and develop the economy together... Completed renovation and renovation in 2007. The beauty of the pagoda is imbued with the culture of the Tran Dynasty in particular and Vietnamese Buddhism in general, created from the blend of historical, spiritual and cultural values. unique cultural and artistic value. Today, Nam Dau Pagoda plays an important role in local life while contributing to the goal of developing spiritual tourism culture in the province and district. In 2009, Nam Dau Pagoda was recognized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as a National Monument. Associate Professor, PhD. Duong Van Sau, Former Head of the Faculty of Tourism, Hanoi University of Culture, shared: Vietnamese feudal dynasties always emphasized preserving the territory, and knew how to use spiritual and religious tools. religion and belief to protect the territory of the Fatherland. Blend with local religion to develop together. It can be said that this has been and will become one of the bright spiritual and cultural destinations of Vi Xuyen tourism. And this is the right direction of Ha Giang province in general and Vi Xuyen district in particular in terms of tourism development in the coming time... Located in the ancient pagoda system of Vi Xuyen district, Ha Giang province, with unique values, Nam Dau Pagoda not only creates a unique relic area, suggesting to generations many things about the history of a region. border land but also attracts a large number of tourists from all over to make pilgrimages and visit scenic spots, becoming a famous spiritual tourism destination of Ha Giang. Source Ha Giang province electronic information portal

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Mac Dynasty Citadel Relics (Tuyen Quang Citadel)

Mac Dynasty Citadel Relics (Tuyen Quang Citadel)

Tuyen Quang Citadel (also known as Mac Dynasty Citadel) is located between Xuan Hoa and Tam Co neighborhoods, in Tan Quang ward, Tuyen Quang city, built around 1533-1548. The citadel was built in a square shape, each side is 275m long, the wall is 3.5m high, and the thickness at the top of the citadel is 0.8m. In the middle of each side of the citadel there is a semicircular door opening to the four directions east, west, south, and north. A tower was built above the door and the roof was covered with scale tiles. Inside the citadel wall, there is a small path for refueling ammunition, first aid, and transporting wounded. Bricks are made of laterite containing iron ore, which is very hard. At the outer edge of the citadel is a layer of deep, flooded moats. At the beginning of the Nguyen Dynasty, the citadel was repaired, reinforced, and built with small bricks. In the citadel, slightly to the north, there is Tho Son mountain, nearly 50m high, steep, very convenient for observing and defending when surrounded. Located on the banks of the Lo River, located on a convenient transportation axis, the terrain and structure make the citadel an important military position. There were many historical events that took place in the Mac Dynasty citadel: In 1884, ethnic people led by Lanh Chan and Doc Thinh along with Luu Vinh Phuc's army besieged the French army in the citadel from August 1884 to April 1885, blocking supply ships and digging many tunnel, use explosives to destroy it. Out of a total of 600 enemies, 200 were killed and more than 300 were injured. At dawn on August 17, 1945, under the command of the Provincial Uprising Committee, the Liberation Army and local self-defense quickly captured the provincial governor's palace, security camp, post office, and treasury department, leaving only Tuyen Quang citadel was camped by Japanese troops. On August 20, the Liberation Army both blocked the Japanese army from Ha Giang and concentrated its forces to attack the citadel, organizing a mass march to show its might. On August 21, the Japanese army was forced to surrender. On March 20, 1961, at the stadium at the foot of Tho Son mountain, Tuyen Quang people held a meeting to welcome President Ho Chi Minh to visit and work. Tuyen Quang Citadel Relics was ranked as a National Relic on August 30, 1991. Source: Tuyen Quang Electronic Newspaper

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Binh Lam Pagoda, Binh Lam Pagoda Bell are National Treasures

Binh Lam Pagoda, Binh Lam Pagoda Bell are National Treasures

Binh Lam Pagoda is 15km from the center of Ha Giang city, located in Muong Nam village, Phu Linh commune, Vi Xuyen district, where the National Treasure of Binh Lam Pagoda Bell is kept. In the history of our country, during the Ly - Tran dynasties, Buddhism was popular, pagodas were built everywhere, far away from the capital Thang Long, in Ha Giang land there were also a number of pagodas, including Binh Lam pagoda. . The bell was minted by leader Nguyen Anh - the local leader along with his wife and old men, women, good men and women, at the hour of the Horse, the full moon day of the third month of the year At Mui (1295) and kept. from then until now. On the body of the bell there are 3 large Chinese characters "Phung Tam Bao" meaning worshiping the Tam Bao (worshiping the Buddha temple). The bell of Binh Lam pagoda was cast in the year of the Goat (1295) during the Tran dynasty, during the reign of King Tran Anh Tong. Size: Mouth diameter: 59cm; Height: 101cm, weight 193kg. This is one of the earliest known bells in Vietnam. The handle of the bell is embossed with a pair of dragons fighting back to back, each dragon has 2 legs, each leg has 4 sharp claws clasped tightly to the top of the bell. The dragon's body is fat, strong, curved to form a bell knob, and the top of the bell handle is decorated with a lotus bud with carp scales covering the entire dragon's body. The bell body is decorated with 6 knobs arranged in 2 floors, the first floor below the base of the bell has 2 symmetrical knobs 78cm apart. The second floor has 4 knobs forming 2 symmetrical pairs through the central axis of the bell body, these knobs are 39cm apart. The round bell knobs are equally embossed, 6cm in diameter. The border around each knob has 13 regular lotus petals. The bell body is divided into 2 parts: 4 rectangular cells at the top and 4 rectangular cells at the bottom. Between the vertical rectangular boxes are 5 raised ridges running parallel to each other from top to bottom. Perpendicular to the 5 embossed ridges running along the body of this bell, on the top, between the body and the base of the bell are embossed ridges that also run parallel to each other in combination with the vertical ridges to form rectangular cells on the bell body. These rectangular boxes are surrounded by embossed moldings that are very elegant and strong. Inside the 4 rectangular boxes above are engraved cards containing 309 Chinese characters; The 4 rectangles at the bottom are plain, without any patterns or characters. The rim of the bell mouth is flared, decorated with 45 large lotus petals mixed with 45 small lotus petals all of equal size, creating a bell base that is both solid and soft but still carries a heavy Buddhist meaning through imagery. lotus. It can be said that the bell of Binh Lam pagoda is a unique original artifact that is still relatively intact. This is a Tran Dynasty bell, one of the earliest known bells in Vietnam and a rare antique in our country in general and in Ha Giang in particular. This is a large-sized Dai Hong, cast in one piece of good bronze material, creating a lively, resonant sound. The elegant shape with harmonious and balanced arrangement of compartments, especially the decorative patterns with unique and sophisticated carvings, are typical characteristics of the decorative art of the Tran Dynasty. saw that our ancestors' bell casting skills had reached their peak. The poem on the bell is an original document of the Tran Dynasty, through which we learn about the respectful attitude of the mountainous local people towards the 5th Tran King (Tran Anh Tong). Through leader Nguyen Anh - who on behalf of the royal court governed a locality "very devoted to Buddhism, spent money to build pagodas and cast bells", we see that the Tran Dynasty used Buddhism as a tool to Consolidate the great national unity bloc in response to the demands of protecting the country and fighting foreign invaders. The inscription's content further confirms the wide application of the bell in the Three Teachings, demonstrating a cultural fusion of the three religions: Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism of the Tran Dynasty. In 2013, the bell of Binh Lam Pagoda was recognized as a National Treasure. Source: Ha Giang Provincial Party Committee Propaganda Department

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Khe Lau Victory Relics

Khe Lau Victory Relics

Khe Lau is the intersection of Gam River and Lo River in Thang Quan commune, Yen Son district, Tuyen Quang province. This place also has many other names such as Luong junction, Cua Song or Hon Lau. With the rugged terrain, both banks of the river have dense reed hills and being near the foot of the mountain created favorable conditions for our troops to ambush and attack the enemy. From November 3, 1947, French troops began to withdraw from Champa to Tuyen Quang town by both waterway and road. The soldiers of Regiment 112 cut through the forest and crossed back to Yen Nguyen to coordinate with local militia and guerrillas to set up an ambush from the foot of Ga Pass to Ca bridge. Artillery was urgently dispatched from Yen Binh to ambush enemy ships at Hon Lau. At 2:00 p.m. on November 10, 1947, the enemy's train consisting of 2 L C T and 1 canoe carrying 200 European and African soldiers from Chiem Hoa headed to Hon Lau. Our artillery continuously opened fire. Both enemy L C Ts were hit and caught fire. The enemy's canoe fled but was also hit. French soldiers ran ashore and were immediately shot and destroyed by militia and guerrillas. The battle of Khe Lau took place for more than 1 hour, our troops destroyed more than 200 enemy soldiers, sank 2 warships, and 1 canoe. The Khe Lau victory is considered one of the 10 major battles in the Viet Bac Autumn-Winter campaign in 1947. The late Lieutenant General Pham Hong Cu, former Deputy Director of the General Political Department of the Vietnam People's Army, former Political Commissar of the Binh Ca Battalion once affirmed that during the Viet Bac Fall-Winter campaign in 1947, Tuyen Quang contributed to Victory on the Lo River front in 2 battles. The first battle was the Battle of Binh Ca and the last battle was the Battle of Khe Lau. Uncle Ho said, "The enemy is strong in two pincers. If we break them, the umbrella they hold over Viet Bac will collapse into a torn umbrella." The army and people of Tuyen Quang contributed to breaking the French waterway army, contributing greatly to the Viet Bac Fall-Winter victory in 1947. Destroying the strategic intention of fighting quickly, winning quickly, forcing them to switch to fighting for a long time. to deal with us, contributing to bringing our nation's resistance to a new era. With this victory, our armed forces have grown more and more, and the Viet Bac base has become a symbol of trust and victory. Unable to carry out their plot, the French colonialists were forced to withdraw from Viet Bac. In the process of fleeing, they were blocked and attacked by our troops, consuming much of their energy. In mid-December 1947, Tuyen Quang was clear of invaders. During the Viet Bac Fall-Winter campaign of 1947, the army and people of Tuyen Quang fought 48 battles, including 30 independent battles, 18 battles in coordination with the main army, destroying 1,300 enemies, shooting and missing 10. canoes, warships, destroyed an airplane, confiscated many weapons, military equipment, and military supplies. The army and people of Tuyen Quang have successfully completed the task of draining enemy forces, contributing to protecting the safety and secrecy of Uncle Ho's residence and the headquarters of the resistance. On December 23, 1947, in Tuyen Quang town, a ceremony to celebrate the victory of Viet Bac Fall-Winter 1947 took place and was honored to be replaced by Comrade Vo Nguyen Giap - General Commander of the People's Army and Vietnam Militia and Self-Defense Force. The Government commends the merits of the soldiers and people of Viet Bac. Source: People's Newspaper

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Da Ban historical site

Da Ban historical site

Lang Ngoi - Da Ban historical relic site is a historical place known for the love of solidarity and sharing between Vietnam and Laos. The Lao revolutionary relic is located in Lang Ngoi - Da Ban village, My Bang commune, Yen Son district, Tuyen Quang province. The relics are distributed in two areas: Lang Ngoi area and Da Ban area. The Lang Ngoi area includes relics: Neo Lao Itxala Congress Hall; Comrade Kaysone Phomvihan's residence and work place; Prince Souphanuvong's residence and work; where the Lao army unit lives and works. The entire relic site is located on Go Tre hill and To hill in Lang Ngoi village, My Bang commune, Yen Son district, Tuyen Quang province. The area that has been zoned for protection is: 1,500m2. Here, on August 13, 1950, the National Congress of the Lao Resistance Front took place. More than 100 delegates attended the Congress on behalf of the people of Lao tribes. The Congress elected the Lao Resistance Government led by Prince Souphanu-vong as Prime Minister; Comrade Kaysone Phomvihan, became Minister of Defense (later General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party) and elected the Central Executive Committee of the Free Lao Front (Neo Lao Issala) to push Strengthen the resistance against the French colonialists, gain independence and unification for Laos, and build a prosperous and happy life for the people. Through historical changes, the vestiges have been gradually eroded. In order to preserve the historical values, Tuyen Quang Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has implemented a project to restore and embellish the relic area. Lao revolutionary national history. The project has restored the houses and offices of comrade Kaysone Phomvihane and Prince Souphanuvong; Hall house; restore and embellish the tunnel and trench system; renovate Da Ban cave entrance; renovate the overall beer house; Build a solid bridge across the stream leading to the relic site; Build a house for the Monument Management Board... To further promote the special cultural and historical values ​​of the Lao Revolution national relic site, the Party Committee, government and people of all ethnic groups in Tuyen Quang province have well performed the task of managing and preserving preserve, conserve, embellish and effectively promote the historical values ​​of the relic site; making the Lao revolutionary national historical relic site in Tuyen Quang truly become a symbol of special solidarity and friendship between the two Parties, States and people of Vietnam and Laos. At the same time, do a good job of educating revolutionary traditions, especially for the young generation of the two countries to continue to nurture, nurture and make the relationship between Vietnam and Laos forever close and vibrant. Source: Department of Foreign Information

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Kim Binh relic site

Kim Binh relic site

The Second National Congress Relic of the Party (Kim Binh Relic Area), includes 52 points, distributed in 4 communes: Kien Dai, Kim Binh, Vinh Quang, Linh Phu, Chiem Hoa district , Tuyen Quang province. The relic site of the Second National Congress of the Party is a place that marks many important historical events of the nation, such as: The National Congress unifying the Viet Minh Front and the Lien Viet Front into the Inter-Vietnamese Front. Vietnam, People's Alliance Conference of the three countries Vietnam - Cambodia - Laos, Nguyen Ai Quoc School (predecessor of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics) opens course III, Congress of Emulating Heroes, Soldiers and Cadres the first national model. 1. Relic site of the Party Central Committee and Government's working location, Kien Dai commune. Kien Dai commune is surrounded by a system of high hills and mountains (accounting for 3/4 of the area), the terrain is extremely dangerous, mobile, "convenient to advance, convenient to retreat", is the border area between Tuyen Quang and Bac Kan provinces. . Transportation is mainly by trails and railways (dating back to the French colonial period). Kien Dai base area is covered with a rich and diverse layer of vegetation, convenient for exploitation and construction of camps, houses, warehouses, trenches, and fortifications. Many high mountains surround villages and hamlets, forming a solid wall. There are many caves and caves in the mountain, very convenient for taking shelter when there is an alarm. The people here are mostly Tay and Dao ethnic people, with a spirit of patriotism and early revolutionary enlightenment. With a location that ensures safety, secrecy, and convenient transportation and communication, Kien Dai was the residence and working place of leaders and many central agencies during the period from 1948 - 1952. 2. Relic area of ​​the Second National Congress of the Party, Kim Binh commune. At the end of 1950, after carefully studying the terrain of Kim Binh commune, the Party Central Committee decided to choose the Na Loang hill area, in Bo Cung village, as the place to hold the Party's Second National Congress. Na Loang Hill is located in the center of Bo Cung village, surrounded by many high mountain ranges, such as Pu Choong, Pu Mi, Pu Meo, Trai Face, Kham Khuat, forming a solid and convenient wall. to place observatories and air defense battlefields. The hill is bowl-shaped, the top is quite wide and flat, convenient for building houses and traveling. At the foot of the hill there is Co Linh stream flowing through, which is a source of water for the delegates' daily activities. From Na Loang hill, there are many convenient paths to areas in the Safety Zone. 3. Guard station to protect central agencies, Chinh street, Vinh Quang commune The guard station is a three-room dirt house built with wooden pillars, a roof thatched with palm leaves and double-woven bamboo walls, with one door and two windows. The house is about 3m long, about 2m wide, inside there is a set of tables and chairs to serve the security guard. Currently, only the site remains. 4. Location Na Ma, Pac Hop village, Linh Phu commune The small shack about 20m from the stilt house of Mr. Ha Van Hop's family, where President Ho Chi Minh and comrade Truong Chinh rest, is about 7m long and about 3m wide. The shack is made of bamboo, the roof is thatched with palm leaves, and the walls are double-woven bamboo. The stilt house of Mr. Ha Van Hop's family, where Comrade Pham Van Dong stayed overnight, is a stilt house with 3 rooms and 2 wings, made of wooden pillars, roofed with palm leaves, surrounded by double woven bamboo walls. , there are 2 stairs up and down. Currently, only the site remains. Artifacts of the Second National Congress of the Party relic site are kept at Tuyen Quang Provincial Museum (20 artifacts) such as: tables, chairs in the hall, storage boxes for construction, rice boxes serving the Congress, lunch boxes, and document boxes for delegates. At the Kien Dai Relic Area, there are artifacts: the desk and chair sets of comrade Truong Chinh and comrade Pham Van Dong... Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics still retains a number of artifacts such as: desks and chairs. , President Ho Chi Minh's working chair during the Congress... The Second National Congress of the Party took place from February 11 to 19, 1951, which was also the occasion for people of all ethnic groups in Kim Binh commune to organize the Long Tong festival. Therefore, the monument has a close connection with the festival. The relic site of the Second National Congress of the Party has great significance in the work of educating patriotic traditions and revolutionary heroism. With typical special values, the historical relic site of the Party's 2nd National Congress (Chiem Hoa district, Tuyen Quang province) was ranked by the Prime Minister as a Special National Monument. farewell on December 22, 2016). Source: Tuyen Quang province electronic information portal

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Cultural and historical tourist destination of the Police Department

Cultural and historical tourist destination of the Police Department

The Vietnam People's Police Historical Relic Area (Central Public Security Relics) in Dong Don village, Minh Thanh commune (Son Duong) is part of the Tan Trao Special National Historical Site, where residences and worked for the Central Police Department from April 1947 to September 1950. Previously, all the housing and work of the departments in the Central Police Department were distributed on two large hills, often called hills A and B. These two hills are located next to each other and close to Lung field. Stork. From here you can observe a large area of ​​mountains and villages, convenient for traveling and meetings. Behind the two hills is surrounded by Temple Mountain. The hidden and dangerous terrain is very convenient for protection. This place has witnessed the growth steps of the entire force, where the Central Police Department issued important directives and resolutions, and where historical events of great significance to the People's Public Security took place. August 19 Square is named after the traditional CAND day. Prominent in front of the Square are the Fatherland flag and the Party flag built of natural stone with a strong position leaning against the mountain, representing the desire for the country and the Party to live forever. To show gratitude and traditional education for generations of People's Public Security officers and the Central Public Security Party Committee, leaders of the Ministry of Public Security had the names of 13,689 martyrs engraved on the memorial stele behind the two flags. The monument "Protecting national security", located on top of hill B, in the center of the relic site, has a complete weight of 420 tons. This is a unique cultural work that is not only valuable in terms of history and content but also has value in art, architecture, sculpture... The monument complex is nearly 3,000 m2 wide, made entirely of natural stone with the center being the Monument "Protecting Homeland Security" made of monolithic granite, with a height of 21.6 m, largest diameter of 4.5 m, facing the capital Hanoi. The monument includes 5 characters representing the forces participating in protecting national security. On the top is the National flag, the Party flag and a sword pointing towards the sky. Behind the Monument is a red granite relief depicting 39 events with selected images to most generally represent outstanding activities in fighting, building, and growing up. The People's Public Security force along with the entire people in the cause of protecting national security under the leadership of the Party. The bas-relief is a typical and unique cultural work honoring the process of formation and development of the Vietnamese People's Police. Looking from a distance, the relief can be seen like a cloud radiating a brilliant aura. With the purpose of educating the glorious traditions of the industry for every officer and soldier in the People's Public Security force, in 2010, along with the construction of the relief, the leaders of the Ministry of Public Security decided to engrave the name of the officer. 630 collectives and 336 individuals were awarded the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces of the People's Public Security force on the gold panel on the back of the relief. Source: Tuyen Quang province electronic information portal

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Relics of Comrade Ton Duc Thang's Housing and Safe Tunnel

Relics of Comrade Ton Duc Thang's Housing and Safe Tunnel

The relic of Comrade Ton Duc Thang's House and Safe Bunker is located in Chi Lien village, (now Dong Ma village), Trung Yen commune, Son Duong district. Where comrade Ton Duc Thang, Acting Head of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly and Chairman of the Lien Viet Front, lived and worked from the end of 1952 to 1954. The house is located next to the Pho Day River, surrounded by lush greenery. good, helping to facilitate secret communication between places in the region. This is a wooden stilt house with 2 vertical compartments and a palm leaf roof. The outside of the house is the place to work and receive guests; The inner space is where Uncle Ho rests. Close to Uncle Ton's house is a safety tunnel dug about 10m deep into the Chi Lien mountainside, 10m horizontally, with 2 two-way doors. These are two typical relics among the revolutionary historical relics that were once associated with the revolutionary life of comrade Ton Duc Thang in Tuyen Quang during the arduous period of the resistance war against the French colonialists. Kim Quan relic site is more than 40 km east of Tuyen Quang town, spreading in the Na Loi and Vuc Nhu forests, Khuon Dien village, Kim Quan commune, Yen Son district. The Pho Day River surrounds the forest, making it convenient for transportation and living while also ensuring confidentiality. The Party Central Committee office area is 200m northeast of the Government Office. Here, there is a hall, the house of General Secretary Truong Chinh, the house of comrades Hoang Quoc Viet, Le Van Luong and parts of the Central Office: radio station, archives, library, and security guards. Vuc Nhu location where Uncle Ho lived and worked. Uncle Ho's house is a stilt house built on a mountainside. Not far from the stilt house is a shelter. The house is connected to the tunnel by a zigzag trench. The entire office, house, and hall are made of wood, bamboo, leaves... the shelters are dug deep into the mountain, covered with wood on all four sides. Particularly, the basement of the Party Central Committee office area has an exposed section on the outside, this part has a high mound, creating a zigzag-shaped entrance to the tunnel. Kim Quan is also the place where Uncle Ho, the Party Central Committee, and the Government receive international guests. From here, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Van Dong went to attend the Geneva conference. The relic site has been ranked as a national monument by the Ministry of Culture and Information. Source: Vietnam Travel Association

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Bong Cave

Bong Cave

According to the book Historical relics - souvenirs of President Ho Chi Minh on Tuyen Quang land published by Tuyen Quang Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism in 2010, Bong cave, Bong village, Tan Trao commune (Son Duong) This is where President Ho Chi Minh stayed the longest during the resistance war. From a small, simple shack in front of Bong cave, Uncle Ho signed many important decrees, chaired many important meetings of the Government, wrote newspapers, and wrote poetry. During his days here, Uncle lived a simple and pure life, always giving care and love to everyone. At Bong Cave, Uncle Ho lived and worked 3 times: The first time from May 1951 to December 1951, the second time from January to April 1952, the third time from June to the end of 1952. . At Bong cave shack, despite being busy with thousands of jobs, Uncle Ho still spent time playing with the children, increasing production, and practicing sports. Every day, Uncle Ho still went to Pho Day river to bathe. When he returned, he did not forget to bring a few small stones to line the steps to make it less slippery on rainy days. Many touching stories about Uncle Ho's brilliant revolutionary qualities and love for officers, soldiers and people here are still told. From Bong Cave, President Ho Chi Minh set out to the location of the expanded Politburo meeting scheduled to take place on May 25, 1951. It was raining heavily, the stream water rose, he swam across the stream and soaked in the rain to get there. attend the meeting. Also here, Uncle Ho gave blankets and covers to protect the officers from the cold in the middle of a cold winter night, gave rice to the officers to eat to avoid hunger, and told the officers to sleep in the shacks to avoid fatigue. It was Uncle Ho's immense love that urged the cadres who lived near Uncle Ho to overcome all difficulties and hardships to complete the assigned tasks during the resistance war and forever after. Bong Cave Shack is also where Uncle Ho wrote many articles and articles on self-criticism and criticism, preventing bureaucracy, embezzlement, and waste. Three times President Ho Chi Minh lived and worked in Bong cave shack. He worked passionately, enthusiastically, without rest. Many orders and directives were issued and transmitted nationwide, leading the revolution to move forward steadily. Important decisions have changed the battlefield situation, diplomatic relations have been built and strengthened, bringing Vietnam's political position to new heights, financial and monetary work has been focused on creating strength for the resistance economy. From here, he set out on a business trip abroad, going to the front to direct the campaign. Source: Tuyen Quang Newspaper online

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Hong Thai Communal House (Kim Trien Communal House)

Hong Thai Communal House (Kim Trien Communal House)

Before 1945, Hong Thai communal house was also called Kim Chien communal house in Hong Thai village, Tan Trao commune. The communal house was built to meet the needs of cultural and religious activities of the community and was a place to meet and discuss important matters. common work of the village. In March 1945, under the leadership of the Party, directly comrade Chu Quy Luong, the people of Kim Chien rose up in an armed uprising to seize power. After gaining power, the people met and decided to change the name of the village. The people took the name of martyr Pham Hong Thai as the name of their commune and Kim Chien communal house has also been named Hong Thai communal house since then. Hong Thai communal house was built according to feng shui techniques passed down from ancient times, that is: "earth gathers water, water gathers". In fact, the communal house is placed in the south direction with Thia mountain as the communal house, in front is the Pho Day river, in front of the communal house is a large yard with many old trees such as banyan trees, rice trees... The communal house was built in the 4th year of Khai Dinh's reign, in 1919. The communal house has pure wooden architecture and a palm leaf roof. Overall, the communal house has the appearance of a mountain house on stilts, consisting of three rooms and two wings. The two sides on both sides are used as meeting and dining places, and the three middle rooms are used as places of worship. Above the middle space there is a mezzanine floor, divided into two parts: the upper part is used for offerings, the inside is the palace where offerings are stored. Unlike communal houses in the lowlands, Hong Thai communal house has a very simple architecture. What stands out are the letters painted in black ink at the ends. In addition, in the middle space we also see the image of 6 geckos clinging to 6 columns. In addition to its architectural and decorative value, this is also one of the agricultural beliefs of the people, because they believe that geckos are animals that can predict whether the weather will be rainy or sunny, and from there one can calculate the growing time of the crop. Hong Thai Communal House worships mountain gods around the region. In addition, the communal house also worships a human deity, Princess Ngoc Dung. Every year, the villagers here organize many worshiping ceremonies at the communal house, and the holidays are based on the seasons of the year. On May 4, 1945, Uncle Ho returned from Pac Bo, Cao Bang to Tan Trao. Hong Thai Communal House was the first stop when he arrived at Tan Trao. In August 1945, the revolutionary movement developed strongly, the spirit of seizing power was burning everywhere. Uncle Ho and the Party Central Committee decided to convene the Party's national cadre conference at Tan Trao communal house. Hong Thai Communal House was chosen as the place to welcome delegates to the Congress. All delegates must present documents at Hong Thai communal house before entering Tan Trao. After the success of the August Revolution, Uncle Ho and the Party Central Committee moved to Hanoi. Not long after our country was at peace, the French colonialists broke their promise and returned to invade our country again. The nationwide resistance broke out, the revolutionary homeland of Tan Trao once again welcomed Uncle Ho, the Central Committee, and the Government here to direct the resistance war against the French colonialists. During the resistance period, Hong Thai communal house became the headquarters of the Zone Safety Protection Board. Everyone who wants to enter a central agency to work must go to Hong Thai communal house, present documents, and have the signature of the person in charge to be able to safely enter the area. In addition, Hong Thai communal house was the workplace of the ATK Supply department during the resistance war. After this department moved, many army units were stationed at Hong Thai communal house to train army units. Source: Tuyen Quang Tourism Promotion Center

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