Cam Lo fair market – a cultural beauty full of the significance of the people of Quang Tri

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Cam Lo fair market is a place reminiscent of much traditional beauty as well as the pride of heroic Quang Tri people.

Visit Cam Lo fair market to discover the idyllic culture

The dear land of Quang Tri not only has historical relics or fascinating landscapes. But there are places here that contain a cultural life deeply ingrained in the people’s subconscious. 

The old market still retains its distinctive features

From the years of the 17th century when it was first built, Cam Lo Quang Tri fair has been considered as the leading trading and trading center. The once-famous market of the ancient Thuan Hoa region and each session is 5 days apart, starting from the 3rd of every month.to-phien-cam-lo-quang-tri-4Famous trade fair in Quang Tri


The scale is not only limited to the locality, this fair is also a place to trade products from all over the regions. It is the place where foreign traders choose to anchor and exchange goods. And especially, in the years 45-50 of the 20th century, this is also an important revolutionary operation base.to-phien-cam-lo-quang-tri-1Fair market is many people visit to trade


Experiencing many ups and downs of history and time, today Cam Lo fair does not have the same images as in the past. But it is always a place to preserve and promote the unique cultural features of a meaningful fair.to-phien-cam-lo-quang-tri-2The market sells all kinds of items


The rare market in Quang Tri still maintains the form of session, sold enough from small things such as melon, tomato, fish sauce, salt, betel, … of local people. Or the rich types of agricultural products and materials brought from different regions to the busy trade.

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Bring in cultures deeply ingrained in people’s subconscious

Today’s life is much more modern, the shopping habits also gradually change with shops and shopping malls. But for the people of Quang Tri as well as some surrounding areas, the Cam Lo fair has become a culture that is hard to leave.to-phien-cam-lo-quang-tri-6The babies also follow their mothers to the fair


From the old people to the new babies, everyone has many memories of this place. Get used to the fair way, traders are eager to bring their goods from the night before to make it in time. People who go away just want to have free time to go home quickly so they can attend the fair. to-phien-cam-lo-quang-tri-5Everyone smiled happily


Coming to Cam Lo Quang Tri fair market with eagerness to live in a simple but special space and leave with smiles always on his lips. Cultural features are considered as blood and flesh, not only circulating in folk but also recorded in Vietnamese history books.to-phien-cam-lo-quang-tri-7Fair with idyllic goods bearing rural culture


The people or tourists come to this fair not only to walk around to visit the countryside market scene, with busy sellers and buyers. But also to learn about the beauty of folk culture imbued with country soul and interacting with friends. for-photos-tri-3Fair market is always crowded with passersby


In the past, people at the Cam Lo fair used to wear ao dai, but now there are no more pictures. But at the monthly fair or especially at the end of the year, people everywhere still dress beautifully to visit the special market with this festive atmosphere.

Country market with special features and beauty

More than 5 centuries have passed, the fair in Cam Lo has witnessed the ups and downs and trauma in the history of this heroic land. Therefore, whether crowded or famous as before or not, it still retains its beauty and special meaning.to-phien-cam-lo-quang-tri-10The colorful flowers on Tet market


Meeting the markets in Cam Lo and going shopping is not only a habit but also a reminder of the values ​​that his father has kept diligently. Its a place once famous for a while, a place to keep the memories of the people of this place that are never forgotten.to-cam-cam-lo-quang-tri-11The car carrying goods to the market for sale


The fair days in Cam Lo bring joy to everyone, from all directions, goods are brought in crowded with the desire to sell goods. Create jobs for traders, as well as a reliable shopping place for people.for-phien-cam-lo-quang-triFair market is an important place for people to do business


Possessing a prime location close to the Ho Chi Minh trail. The development of a fair in Cam Lo in the future to become an international trading and transshipment point of goods also brings a lot of great benefits to local people.for-photos-tri-8Fair market development contributes to hometown development


Cam Lo fair market  was developed to help Quang Tri as well as the central provinces to fully exploit the region’s manufacturing strengths, creating many products for trade with Laos or Thailand. Help to improve the life, improve and develop the economy of the whole region.to-phien-cam-lo-quang-tri-9Fair market – meaningful cultural beauty


On the other hand, this fair market in Quang Tri also stimulates the development of other service industries. At the same time, promote culture, tourism and history to traders, tourists visiting, buying and selling at fair markets.


Coming to Cam Lo to attend the fair has become a special and impressive beauty in the hearts of those who have traveled to Quang Tri. Then, when you leave, there are not only items but also unforgettable experiences. 

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