24/3/12

My Tho lake












My Tho lake ( or people call Tet Mau Than park ) This is place that people often gather in groups to exercise, play sports, community activities  in the morning.



The lighting system was installed around the two wells, with scope: building three substations, 247 lamps and headlights price light, 1.494m underground cable with a total budget of 2.8 billion. On the art sprinkler system was designed in large wells, including 42 and 6 spray nozzle shaped birds flying, under water lights, the whole system is supported and fixed by plastic buoys assembled a small, stainless steel pipes and submersible pumps 3 phase, with a total budget of 2.3 billion VND

In the night,people often watched lighting systems and water spray.




Tien Giang museum















Tien Giang Museum is located at 2a Truong Vinh Ky, Ward 7, City of My Tho, Tien Giang. The Hung Vuong Boulevard to the intersection of Truong Vinh Ky is about 100m turn right will see Tien Giang museum. Built in the style of the French, the official museum operated from 9/2000. This is a local museum studies was ranked II / IV of the Vietnam Museum sector.





 Tien Giang Museum which houses over 20,000 artifacts, photographs and materials on local Tien Giang, where there are special collections of valuables such as coins collection, the collection of household items the collection and many other kind of resistance.

22/3/12

Vinh Trang temple













Location: Vinh Trang Pagoda of My Phong commune, My Tho city, Tien Giang Province.

Characteristics: Vinh Trang Pagoda is the largest temples in Tien Giang province, looking sleek temple architecture of Asia and Europe.





Build by Mr. and Mrs. Bui Cong Dat built around the early 19th century. By 1849, Venerable Giac Lam Pagoda in Hue Dang (Gia Dinh) the abbot held the throne of self construction and named Vinh Trang Pagoda.

The pagoda consists of 5 layers with 2 tennis landscape, 178 columns. In 1907, the venerable chief Hau temple brings the same opinions of architecture and European architecture. Around the temple are many graves of the tower abbot and monks were decorated with elaborate stone carvings.

As well there are 60 statues of Buddha precious wood, especially the collection bowl Arhat statues were carved in 1907 is the culmination of statuary art Cuu Long River Delta.


Thoi son islet











Location: located in Thoi Son isle downstream Tien Chau Thanh district, Tien Giang Province.Characteristics: Thoi Son isle is a lot of fruit growing areas. The attractive, charming place to Thoi Son in this land away from the noisy, bustling streets.
Visitors to Thoi Son, rowing boat down the canal and down the winding between lush coconut water or water willow trees (cypress) along canals swaying greets visitors. If you want to stroll the winding stone streets, past the lush orchards, you have the opportunity to rest in the garden honey-sweet tea and listening to folk music element. Thoi Son really magical night with moon, wind, waves Heaven. Visitors can sit on a river boat watching the moon slid up, or sit with you for listening to voice smooth moist, deep country girl.









The houses of the people Thoi Son retains features ancient, old. Scores of his tour for Eight is a typical old-style houses. His house was built with wooden posts, each tree has nine roof purlins arranged according to feng shui: Kien - Unless - Man - Reviews - Concentration - Accept - Breaking - Risk - Members. In the home, how to decorate and style neck with mother of pearl cabinet care churches glittering, exquisitely carved sofa, along with a couple jars touch gilded sentences ... Around the house are gardens with bonsai trees are planted elaborately trimmed. Son far, visitors have the opportunity to visit coconut candy process, roll by hand, select buy handicrafts, household utensils made from coconut trees. Besides eco-tourism program, visitors can enjoy various specialties of the wetland: grilled fish, keo fish hotpot, steamed mullet vote, fried gourami ...The amount of visitors to Thoi Son is increasing, especially foreign tourists.  





Thoi Son is attracting tourists with many unique tourist product, variety, novel style attentive service. Thoi Son is one of several tourist attractions in Tien Giang.








Dong Tam snake farm













Location: Dong Tam snake farm distance from My Tho city about 9km.

Characteristics: As a breeding center venomous snakes get exported, combined medicinal plant research and treatment for people bitten Cuu Long.


Formerly the Enterprise 408, Dong Tam Snake Farm, called Aquaculture Research Center for Pharmaceutical Materials Processing Military Zone 9. Not only is the treatment of patients bitten by poisonous snakes that Dong Tam Snake Farm is unique sights, tours in My Tho - Thoi Son - Dong Tam Snake Farm. Here, visitors see firsthand hundreds of snakes ranging from the gentle snakes (water snakes, snakes Gao, ...), to the venomous snakes (horse tiger snakes, cobras, tigers, ...), rare animals such as pythons, crocodiles, turtles, foxes, bears ...






Each year, about 30-40 thousand international tourists and domestic to visit this place. To attract more tourists, the Department of Commerce - Tourism Tien Giang province is cooperating with Dong Tam snake farm investment to upgrade all the snake farm, planted trees, added many other rare animals ... Expected that upon completion of each year of solid camp will welcome about 10-15 thousand tourists to visit.


 


A Trip on Tien river













Location: Route on the Tien River in Tien Giang province on the Mekong River Delta, distance 70 km from Ho Chi Minh city

Characteristics: Tien Route takes visitors to the countryside along the river. Fruit seasons, canals tourist attraction.

With Cai Be floating market, guests witnessed people buying and selling of water areas, how many fruits and boats across the plains flock. In addition to the bustling, prosperous of the floating market is a generous definition of wetland inhabitants. Linking with the floating market, guests visited the green orchards, stopping at the park to relax in a quiet atmosphere in the isle of Tan Phong, Dong Hoa Hiep. Or visit this village cake, cereal, candy to the traditional old houses that existed hundreds of years. From Cai Be, tourists can go to Cai Mon (Ben Tre) and Binh Hoa Phuoc (Vinh Long).









Orchards 4 seasons, the resort areas along rivers and rustic attract foreign tourists to visit and resorts. Guests can socialize with people's activities as harvesting, fishing, nets, set was ... Tour the manufacturing facilities, shopping and enjoy in place of the local specialty items.







Floating market of Cai Be












Location: Floating market of Cai Be, Cai Be district, Tien Giang, Tien Giang Province is located in the river is bounded between the three provinces of Tien Giang, Vinh Long and Ben Tre.


Characteristics:
Floating market of Cai Be is the largest wholesale market in the Southwest region. Market place on the river, meeting day and night on a large scale. Goods are diverse and abundant.








Cai Be district has many large orchards of Tien Giang province with the most delicious fruit known as oranges, orange honey, mango, guava detachment, tangerines ...Tourists to Cai on a frozen by this town streets along the waterfront, at hidden under palm trees at the water and away that you thought that looked like a picture wearing. Cai brought home a pure beauty, steeped in nature garden. Here, garden garden serial, serial River rivers, canals interwoven. Transportation in Cai entirely by water.Cai market place on the river, boats travel as questions loom. Market day and night session on a large scale, with all the boats from the distant gardens of this sale and purchase. Therefore, the goods at the market is very rich and diverse, ranging from fabrics, furniture for the goods, poultry, seafood ... to both food and drink are not lacking. Trade area is located in the Vam fruit floating market, along the Long Island Tan, both of kilometers long. Small boats from Ho Chi Minh City, Long An, An Giang, Can Tho, Ca Mau to purchase them. Tam a boat loaded with fruit: red rambutan, mango yellow blush, durian aromatic concentration, green watermelon ... from early morning to have been carrying. As dawn was just up at the floating market was bustling like a floating city. The small boat hawkers such as rice, noodles, noodles, grocery runs shove the boat alongside, broadside to the sale. Sitting on the boat, visitors can now enjoy hot noodle bowl, or cup of fragrant coffee in the morning ...Cai Be floating market is the hub of fruits and other produce to all parts (to both China). The price here is incredibly cheap.
Regional sales of vegetable and fruit runs from the junction of VAM Church to Long Hai. This area usually has big boat load of 5-10 tons of cargo from other provinces specialty from this province to sell their shopping here and then ship it to their provinces.Major rice bran, is located in a separate section of river. The unique features of the floating market boats are selling something, something that hangs on the crest of a pole so that buyers know, not offering to.When the sun hidden behind the distant trees not right now "floating city" lights up. Floating night lights look like stars sa lit. There are chairs hanging small lanterns in front of the boat looked so vivid.Come to the Cai Be floating market, guests will feel a lot of interesting and new things to discover place of western rivers.



 



Overview of Tien Giang province










Tien Giang is a province in the Mekong Delta region of south Viet Nam

Area: 2484.2 km ²Population: 1717.4 thousand people (2006)Capital: My Tho CityThese districts:- Town: Go Cong- District: Cai Be, Cai Lay, Chau Thanh, Cho Gao, Go Cong Tay, Go Cong Dong and Tan Phuoc, Tan Phu Dong.Ethnicity: Vietnamese (Kinh), Hoa, Khmer, Tay

The natural conditions


Tien Giang is located in the Mekong Delta, on the north by Long An, Dong Thap west to the east adjacent to the door and Soai Rap Sea, south of Ben Tre.Climate: The climate of Tien Giang is divided into two distinct seasons: rainy and dry seasons. The annual average temperature 27 º C.Potential economic development and tourism
As Delta provinces, Tien Giang terrain divided into three distinct areas: the fruit along Tien river, the Plain of Reeds and coastal Cong. Tien Giang has 32km coastline, the annual catch lots of fish and seafood; fertile land, is one of the major rice bowl of the Mekong River Delta. Tien Giang is a convergence of all kinds of produce and fruit plum peach known as Trung Luong, Vinh Kim star fruit, mango, oranges, guavas amnesty Cai li ...Giang hotels systematically, fully equipped restaurant, many special dishes of the famous gardens Mekong River area.


Communications


The province's transportation network is very convenient to two major categories: roads and waterways.70km to My Tho, Vinh Long, the Ho Chi Minh City 70km, Can Tho, 103km, 179km Chau Doc, Rach Gia and Ha Tien 182km 272km.Roads: Roads of National Highway 1A in Tien Giang, running through the Mekong delta province of My Tho Long.Tram bus Ap Bac, located on the city center about 3 - 4 km. From Dist. Ho Chi Minh City, in western coach station with bus routes to the provinces of Tien Giang, Vinh Long, Chau Doc, Ca Mau, Tay Ninh, Can Tho, and some other places.Waterway: From Tien Giang can go in Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh or by river.- Speedboat: Speedboat from Ho Chi Minh City daily departures to My Tho and Can Tho.- Cruise ships around My Tho: Cruises Mekong River takes visitors to the most famous tourist destinations of My Tho such as : Cu Lao Tan Phong, Con Thoi Son.





21/3/12

Pictures of My Tho city






 






Natural conditions of My Tho city







Temperature:



   Average in 2709



   highest average in 2905 (April)



   lowest average 260 (October)



   High absolute 3809 (5/1930)



   Low absolute 1409 (1/1963)



Humidity:



   79.2% average year



   88.4% average rainy season



   70% average dry season



rainfall



   largest rain 398.6 mm (7/1997)



   1500 mm average annual rain



   1922mm wettest year (1982)



   In the rain at least 867mm (1957)



Evaporation:



   High 4.5 mm / day (February)



   Low 2.4 mm / day (May 10)



wind:



   prevailing wind direction Southeast from January to April, the rate of 2-5m / s



   Career prices prevailing South and Southwest from May to September, 1-speed 5m / s.



   prevailing West Wind in August, 5-speed 6m / s.