Cao Van Lau Theater – an impressive architectural work with the design of 3 unique conical hats, which has important meanings and is an attractive destination in Bac Lieu.
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The theater project named for the late musician, the father of the old Da nostalgic lang – Cao Van Lau is located in the central area of Hung Vuong square, ward 1, Bac Lieu city. The work set the record for the 3 largest conical hats in Vietnam, attracting the attention of many people as well as tourists everywhere since it was not completed.
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Bac Lieu is known as the cradle of the kind of tai ca tai tu – cai luong, from the past until now, people here have associated a sad and happy life with ancient songs. However, today many people, especially young people, have gradually forgotten that kind of tradition. The birth of the Cao Van Lau theater not only expresses gratitude to him, but also serves as a reminder to future generations to preserve and promote the precious values that his father has left behind. 
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Impressive architecture
The image of 3 hats is the main characteristic symbol of this unique theater project and cultural and art exhibition center. The conical hat is associated with the people of Vietnam as well as the people of the South. Or it is also the attachment of the 3 North, Central and South; The symbolic image is of great significance.
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Not only fostered and nurtured love for the motherland, art. The Cao Van Lau theater project also shows Bac Lieu’s strong determination to rise. Not only by the economy and society, but also by a strong transformation thanks to a unique culture. The theater is located next to the landscape lake to create a cool space, the lake is divided into 2 parts, the outside is planted with lilies. Separated by the winding path so that tourists can visit. 
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Not only for Bac Lieu people but also to tourists, this project also has great attraction
3 cones, the largest with a diameter of up to 45 meters and the highest one more than 24 meters, representing 3 blocks of houses:
– House A: is the place where traditional art performances and events take place such as: Cai Luong, parachute singing, contemporary music and dance, … with a capacity of more than 850 seats.
– Building B: area for conference center, regional conference.
– Building C: dedicated to organizing cultural and art exhibitions to attract tourists to visit.
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The theater regularly performs traditional art programs
Since its inception and operation, the Cao Van Lau theater has created a great attraction for the people and tourists when coming to the Hung Vuong Square area, where there is also the famous pliers symbol. The people’s spiritual life is improved, especially at night when the theater is illuminated with shimmering lights from the four brightly lit corners of the whole area. 
The night became extremely fanciful
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People come to have fun, take pictures with the unique icon works. This work not only contributes to beautify the landscape of Bac Lieu, but also adds a new place to visit for tourists whenever there is an opportunity to return to “Co Cau land”. The 3-conical theater with the name of the late musician Cao Van Lau is also the pride of this place when it is not only a cradle, but also contributes a large part to preserving the soul of Cai Luong and talented singer. traditional death.
The reformist programs make the theater always become an attractive place
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Phlegm and lotus
In addition to the Cao Van Lau theater , another equally attractive work is the stylized pliers symbol located on 5 lotus petals. The tall tree is exactly 18.92 meters high, below is a lotus lake wider than 450 m2. Like the Prince holding, like the aura of the rustic Bac Lieu, straightforward, blunt but also full of generosity. In the form of reformist art, it occupies a very important position.
The phylum and lotus symbolizes Bac Lieu culture
This work has also achieved a Vietnamese record, considered by the people here as a cultural symbol of Bac Lieu because the harp is a teacher of musical instruments, leading the singer. Thanks to this tree, many generations of children in this place have loved and fell in love with the type of amateurs in the South. Around the symbol of the tree is mixed with the light system, water music creates a great attraction for tourists. 
A prominent image of a sentence in the central square
Commemorative area for singer and songwriter Cao Van Lau
Located right at Cao Van Lau street, ward 2, city. Bac Lieu, this is also a unique tourist destination of the province. Right in the center is the monument area with the bamboo tube icon, to get there you have to go through the numbered steps such as beats in the ancient ca cai luong respectively 2,4,8,16 , 32, 64. Surrounded there are also pictures of the nest carved in stone.
Monument to the late musician Cao Van Lau
On the other side of the memorial area is the statue of the late musician in hand is a harp, behind the back is a stele engraved with the very famous “Da nostalgic lang” song, golden letters embossed on the gray stone background. In addition to the museum in the Cao Van Lau theater, there is also a park displaying symbols of traditional musical instruments in the amateurs made of stone. An area for exhibiting artifacts associated with his life; grave area; An area displaying documents, images or costumes of famous reformist artists.
The famous quarter-moon garden is in the souvenir area
Instructions on how to go
The 3-conical theater is located in the heart of Bac Lieu city, so there are many ways to move here easily.
– If you choose to go to Cao Van Lau theater by personal means such as car or motorbike from the center of Ho Chi Minh city, you can go in the direction of My Thuan bridge, cross Hau Giang ferry to the house of Duchess Bac Lieu. Then go straight or look on Google Maps to zone A, Theater 3 cones, Hung Vuong Street, Ward 1, TP. Bac Lieu.
– Choose a bus: you can go to the Western bus station to catch Bac Lieu trips for more than 6 hours. For those in the North, going by plane to Can Tho and from here to the theater will be more than half the distance. 
Check in the theater to bring back beautiful magical pictures
Bac Lieu with cultural values and attractive iconic works is becoming one of the top tourist attractions in the West . If you have the opportunity to come here, visit this unique 3-conical theater to visit, take photos and especially participate in special cultural and artistic activities.