“Map” is the name of the road leading to Tortoise islet in Tan Uyen township, Binh Duong province. The road has been called “Map” since Mai Song Be, former Chairman of the Journalists’ Association in neighboring Dong Nai province, exhibited here 40 ceramic paintings in April, 2019, confirming Vietnam’s sea and island sovereignty.

Ceramic maps draw visitors' attention. (Photo: truyenhinhquochoi.vn)

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President Ho Chi Minh lived in Ho Chi Minh City for nine months before embarking on his journey abroad for national salvation in 1911. The house he lived in, at 5 Chau Van Liem street, Ward 14, District 5, has been officially recognized as a national historical relic.

Photo: The house President Ho Chi Minh lived in before his trip overseas is a national historical relic.

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Historical relic sites in Ho Chi Minh City are packed with tourists these days as the spirit of the great victory in 1975 that liberated the south and reunified Vietnam lingers on. The most-visited attractions are Independence Palace, Nha Rong Wharf, and Cu Chi Tunnel, which are associated with national liberation and reunification.

Photo: The Independence Palace

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Tran Hung Dao forest, a special national relic at the foot of Sam Cao hill, is 50 kilometers from the center of Cao Bang city. This relic site complex is associated with the establishment of the Vietnam People’s Army in 1944.

Photo: The entrance to the Tran Hung Dao forest

Nghe An province in central Vietnam has produced numerous Vietnamese heroes and prominent figures, including President Ho Chi Minh. A large collection of documents and artefacts from Uncle Ho’s earliest years are on display in his home village.

President Ho Chi Minh was born in his maternal village of Hoang Tru. (Photo: mytour.vn)

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Suoi Giang commune in Yen Bai province is 1,400 meters above sea level and as cool all year round as Sa Pa town in the northern mountains or Da Lat resort city in the Central Highlands. This area is famous for Shan Tuyet tea, taken from centuries-old trees that grow wild in the majestic Hoang Lien Son mountain range of northern Vietnam.

Photo: Shan Tuyet tea treas grow wild in the mountains.

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The movie “I see yellow flowers on green grass” catapulted the central coast province of Phú Yên to fame. The province has won praise for its friendly people, delicious food, and the beauty of places like the majestic rock formation called Gành Đá Đĩa and Cape Đại Lãnh with its picturesque lighthouse.

Gành Đá Đĩa (Reef of Plates) is one of the most stunning rock formations in the world (Photo: VOV)

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Buon Ma Thuot, the biggest city in Vietnam’s Central Highlands, covers 370 square kilometers. It is also the most populated city, with half a million people from the Kinh and various ethnic minority groups, such as the E De, K’Ho, Co Tu, Xo Dang, and Gia Rai. Under a plan to 2030 with a vision to 2045, Buon Ma Thuot, the capital of Dak Lak province, will become an urban center in the Central Highlands.

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For generations, Ban (Bauhinia) flowers have been associated culturally and spiritually with Thái and Tày ethnic minority groups living in Vietnam’s northwestern mountains. Local people consider Ban, which bloom in March, “the king” of flowers.

A white Ban flower (Photo: Thúy Ngoạn)

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The mountain district of A Luoi in Thua Thien-Hue province has a number of scenic spots: A Roang forest, A Nor waterfall, A Lin stream, and Par Le stream.