Mount Sam approved to become a national tourism site

Mount Sam approved to become a national tourism site

The Hanoitimes – Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has agreed to add Mount Sam heritage site in the Mekong Delta of An Giang to a national list of tourism destinations.

Local authorities have been required with researching and planning the site in accordance with current regulations.

The Mount Sam

Mount Sam heritage site, located in Vinh Te commune of Chau Doc city, boasts a picturesque natural landscape as well as a range of architectures and cultural areas.

A spiritual festival honouring the holy lady of Mount Sam was certified as a national intangible heritage on June 8. The Via Ba Chua Xu festival, which became a national event in 2001, takes place annually from the 22nd to the 27th of the 4th month of the lunar calendar.

Thu Minh

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