2 heritage trees in the relic Nguyen Sinh Sac – Uncle Ho’s birth body has a very interesting background.
The relic Nguyen Sinh Sac – Uncle Ho’s birth – is located in Cao Lanh city, Dong Thap province. Photo: Luc TungThere are star fruit trees and sop planted next to the grave of Nguyen Sinh Sac, recognized by the Vietnam Association for the Protection of Nature and Environment on December 18, 2014, and became the first ancient trees of the province. Dong Thap is recognized as a tree of Vietnamese Heritage. Photo: Luc TungAccording to handed down documents, star fruit trees and sop trees are old and old. Specifically, star fruit was planted in 1727, up to now 294 years old. Photo: Luc TungThe sop tree alone, planted in 1688, is now 333 years old. Photo: Luc TungEspecially these 2 old trees have a very thrilling background. According to the management board of Nguyen Sinh Sac relic, this star fruit tree and sop tree were voluntarily donated by Mr. Ngo Van Hay, a teacher of Ky in Tan Hung village, Sa Dec (now Dong Thap province) voluntarily donated. in 1977 came from the affection and gratitude to Mr. Pho Bang. Photo: Luc TungNot only is a testament to the history of more than 300 years of formation and development of the Dong Thap region, these two old trees also have a very beautiful shape with elaborate limbs … Photo: Luc TungMore specifically, it not only has aesthetic value, but also contains historical value. It is known that during the period of resistance against the French and against the US, when it was still planted in the home yard and garden of teacher Ky, the family of teacher Ky dug a secret tunnel under these two trees to keep the officers hidden. network. Photo: Luc TungDespite being in the ranks of the elders, thanks to regular care, 2 heritage trees are very lush, beautiful flowers and leaves welcome tourists from near and far to visit … Photo: Lục Tùng
