Talking about the Cao Phong district, tourists from near and far know that this is one of the four famous ancient Muong regions of the province: first Bi, second Vang, third Thang, forth Dong. Muong Thang - Cao Phong has long been known as a land rich in traditional cultural identity. The district has a beautiful, rich natural landscape with many landscapes containing historical legends. It also preserves the traditional beauty in lifestyle, and architecture of the community's houses of Muong people and has been promising to be an attractive destination.
The village performance team in Tien hamlet, Thung Nai commune (Cao Phong) practiced performances imbued with the identity of the Muong ethnic group to welcome tourists.
For this type of community-based tourism, coming to Muong Thang land, tourists can visit the community tourism site in Muong Giang Mo village, Binh Thanh commune or Tien hamlet, Thung Nai commune. In particular, Giang Mo village has long been attractive to domestic and international tourists. The village has more than 100 traditional stilt-roofs that still retain their original identity from the houses to the lifestyle of the Muong people. In Mo hamlet, visitors can visit the historical relic of the heroic tank destroyer of Cu Chinh Lan Hero, where there is a monument depicting the image of a cunning, brave hero on the road 6 is associated with the glorious victory of our army and people in the historic Peace Campaign. In the spring, coming to Cao Phong, visitors often choose spiritual tourist destinations such as Temple of the Bo Waterfall in the tourist chain of Hoa Binh lake bed. Leaving the temple of Bo waterfall, we come to Khanh pagoda (Yen Thuong commune). On the journey to Khanh pagoda, you can visit Quèn Ang pagoda in Tan Phong commune, a historical relic associated with the legend of "Coi Mountain Flower Garden" - a story in the epic Mo section - Mo Muong Hoa Binh. This is also the district where the Muong Thang Festival is restored at the beginning of the year. In particular, the population of Dau Rong mountain caves in zone 3, Cao Phong town, granted national monuments by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in 2012 is also the focus of many tourists choosing in their journey to Cao Phong district. With a convenient area about 500 meters from National Highway 6, many beautiful caves link together to form populations such as Hoa Son cave, Khong Day cave, Nhan Long Son cave, Phong Son cave, Water cave, Thanh Thuy cave. Along with the above tourist areas, coming to Cao Phong, visitors will immediately see a rich land with orange and sugarcane gardens stretching like a green steppe …
Comrade Bui Yen Minh, an officer of the Department of Culture and Sports, Cao Phong district, said: With the potential of many types of tourism such as ecology, community tourism, cultural and spiritual, visiting historical sites, cave discovery. Over the past years, the district has issued a resolution on tourism development and built a master plan for tourism development in the district, gradually investing in building tourism infrastructure, contributing to part attracts tourists from near and far to Muong Thang.
Bui Thu Huong
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