'Geological museum' in An Giang attracts attention

By Ngoc Diem   March 30, 2022 | 04:00 am PT
Tuc Dup Hill in southern An Giang Province is a well-known tourist attraction due to its historical significance and natural beauty.

Tri Ton - Tinh Bien in An Giang Province is an ancient area with beautiful scenery and abundant natural resources. Tuc Dup Hill, in particular, has been compared to a "mountainous geological museum" because of its numerous caverns, mountains, woods, and cultural and spiritual historical artifacts.

The hill is hailed as an "immortal fortification" with realistic and vivid material that recreates the fierce war in movies as well as the source of poetic inspiration.

An aerial glimpse of Tuc Dup Hill. Photo by Lan Anh

An aerial glimpse of Tuc Dup Hill. Photo by Lan Anh

Tuc Dup is the pride of the An Giang people.

People and veterans are increasingly contributing to the treasure trove of military items at Tuc Dup, which are displayed and kept according to specialist criteria.

Recently, Tuc Dup Hill has attracted tourists from all over the world, particularly those who enjoy being immersed in a nostalgic place of history.

Here, the cave at the heart of Tuc Dup has been acknowledged by Vietnam Record Organization as the country's longest and most beautiful natural granite cave.

Tourists visit the Tuc Dup cave. Photo by Lan Anh

Tourists visit the Tuc Dup cave. Photo by Lan Anh

Besides, there are also appealing check-in points including dream hill, magic fish stream, fairy stone stream, bamboo bridge of love, zoo, etc.

Visitors may take in the scenery from a height of almost 216 meters and enjoy the fresh green meadows as well as undulating mountains.

Observing the sunset from the top of Tuc Dup Hill, in particular, is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, as tourists can take in the magnificent view from the skies, from the flocks of birds to the distant dwellings.

A sunny day on Tuc Dup Hill. Photo by Lan Anh

A sunny day on Tuc Dup Hill. Photo by Lan Anh

Tuc Dup Hill is especially suited for a weekend experience, offering the chance to explore its many ‘watercolor’ mountains and hills.

 
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