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Ha Tay

Ha Tay lies in the Red River Delta, the south-west of and at the entrance to the capital city of Hanoi. Ha Tay is situated from latitude 20031’ to 21017’ North and from longitude 105017’ to 1060 East. Ha Tay is an ancient land taken shape by Son Tay region “Xứ Đọi” and Son Nam thuong area (Son Nam region). During historical time of foundation and development, Ha Tay has always been located near the capital cities of Vietnam, which created favorable conditions for setting up a long-lasting culture tradition, worth of a land of “quintessence agglomeration, superpower and pre-eminent men” which have had a stable position in the country’s history.

Tay Phuong pagoda - Ha Tay
Tay Phuong pagoda
Ha Tay land has preserved many national cultural heritages, comprising hundreds of communal houses, pagodas and temples having an architectural, sculptural and art value such as the first famous cave in Vietnam - Huong Tich cave, Tay Phuong pagoda with 18 statues of Arhats - nation’s famous works of art, the corpses of the two monks Vu Khac Minh and Vu Khac Truong preserved as the statues, covered with vanished black laquer... All of them were linking with the legends of popular religious that was built through the nation’s foundation and defense.

Ha Tay is the age-old land with a lot of famous persons such as Nguyen Trai - the world’s well-known poet and writer, two kings Phung Hung and Ngo Quyen, Giang Van Minh - the hero ambassador who laid down his life to protect national prestige...

Ha Tay is the land of traditional handicraft villages, which are famous for Van Phuc silk, Chuyen My pearl inlaying, Chuong conical hat, Quat Dong embroidery...

Ha Tay is offered a unique topography by the nature with the system of mountains, rivers, lakes, springs, waterfalls, grottoes, caves... all of them created the resorts, ecotourism spots, weekends with beautiful landscape, cool weather that were attractive domestic and foreign tourists such as Ao Vua (King pond), Khoang Xanh - Suoi Tien, Dong Mo lake, Suoi Hai lake, Quan Son lake...

Coming to Ha Tay, you shall integrate yourselves with original atmosphere of Ba Vì national park, enjoy coolness and clearness of the waterfalls and springs: Ao Vua, Khoang Xanh, Suoi Mo... and beautiful lakes: Dong Mo, Suoi Hai, Quan Son... You will have the chance to take part in the traditional festivals such as Huong pagoda's festival, Thay pagoda's festival… - the lively museums of the national culture.

HaTay’s charming natural scenery, hospitality and passionate people always to be a rendezvous destination for visitors from all over the world.


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