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Explore the ancient village of Dich Diep Trang on a guided tour. Discover its rich history, traditional architecture, and the 800-year-old Bodhi tree, a symbol of longevity and strength.

Highlights

• Step back in time as you explore the ancient village of Dich Diep Trang
• Discover the village's rich history, dating back to the 11th century
• Admire the traditional architecture, temples, and pagodas
• See the 800-year-old Bodhi tree, a symbol of longevity and strength
• Learn about the village's weaving tradition and its connection to history

Description

Step back in time with a visit to Dich Diep Trang, a millennium-old village in northern Vietnam. Formed in the 11th century, this ancient village is a mirror of traditional Vietnamese culture, with temples, pagodas, wells, rivers, and banyan trees. Explore the village’s winding roads, lined with o ro (acanthaceae) and cuc tan (pluchea indica) plants, and admire the tile-roofed houses built by wood. Pass through the southern gate, built in 1864, and enter a quiet and peaceful land, different from bustling towns. Visit the village pagoda, “Co lieu linh tu,” and see its bell, made under the reign of King Gia Long in 1818. Marvel at the 800-year-old Bodhi tree, a symbol of longevity and strength, listed as a national heritage tree. Learn about the village’s history of farming and weaving, and hear how villagers made a silk shirt for President Ho Chi Minh in 1947. Discover the ancient beauty of Dich Diep Trang, a village that has preserved its name and traditions for over 1,000 years.

Includes

Visit to Dich Diep Trang village View of ancient village structures Sightseeing of 800-year-old Bodhi tree Experience traditional Vietnamese village life Guided tour Transportation to the village Water Tickets

Important Information

• The village roads are like a bagua map, so visitors might easily get lost. The village is characterized by temples, pagodas, wells, rivers, and banyan trees. The southern gate of the village dates back to 1864. The village has a history of weaving and farming. The Bodhi tree is a national heritage tree.

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