Tham Nang Man (Nang Man Cave) is a limestone cave in Na Pha village (Na Pha means wet rice field at the foot of limestone mountain), Yen Khe commune, Con Cuong district (Nghe An).
Tham Nang Man was formed due to the weathering process hundreds of millions of years ago with an area of about 1,800m2, with an arched structure, a system of underground caves, waterways and beauty.
On December 28, 2017, the People’s Committee of Nghe An province ranked Tham Nang Man as a provincial scenic relic. This will be an attractive, frequent, not-to-miss destination for tourists when coming to the West of Nghe.
It is said that once upon a time, this land had her as the youngest daughter Chầu Đin (God of the rich land), who was very beautiful like a wild flower, good at embroidering, weaving, singing well, and dancing beautifully.
Legend has it that when listening to Nang La singing, the wild birds that flew past also stopped their wings, when Nang La went down the stream, fish and shrimp circled around her delicate calves.
She La has fallen in love with a poor man with no parents, healthy, gentle, diligent, and talented from hunting, trapping birds and animals to farming and field work.
Chầu Đin knows that the love is not “subject to the subject” was vehemently forbidden. Despite their father’s obstruction, the two often secretly date each other in a remote, deserted field with a vow to make them husband and wife. Then she became pregnant with the poor boy.
Knowing the news, the father drove the young man out of the muong, sent his daughter to lock him in a cave far away from the village to hide the story of his daughter’s pregnancy so that she would not be ashamed of the village below.
Alone in a dark cave with her womb in her womb and the small amount of food left behind by her father, and then at the end of the “full moon” period, She was alone managed to make it through a rainy night. storm, she ran through alone.
In the cold mountain cave, the mother and daughter were lonely, sad day and night, looking forward to the day when her lover returned, her tears flowing like a stream, through the cliffs to the river.
She mourned for her fate, mourned for her lover, mourned for the child without her father, until the day when the mother and daughter were exhausted and turned into a block bearing the image of “mother holding a baby”.
The figure of her mother and daughter is still there, until now, she is still painfully looking down at the Na Pha field waiting for her husband. I do not know if the young man has returned to find Nang or not, but now the Thai people have returned to Na Pha to build a muong, clearing the land to have the most fertile field “Muong Trong” (Con Cuong district). .
Thai people here consider Tham Nang Screen a spiritual and cultural activity place of all people, and they believe that boys and girls love each other for good luck, love love, happiness together will be blessed. Mother and daughter’s soul She blesses.
The night of “Nang Den meeting point” (scheduled to take place on the evening of March 27) shows affection and remembrance of her love story, and wishes good things to happen to the couple. together, want to be together forever.
The meeting place of Nang Man includes booths to introduce and sell local products such as brocade, leafy wine, Con Cuong orange, medicinal herbs, bamboo and rattan, handicraft bamboo and agricultural products. real of Thai people.
Notably, the meeting point of Nang Dam also has a cultural exchange program, gongs, wine free for local people as well as tourists from near and far to enjoy and exchange.
This is an event that will be held every week, is a playground, a meeting place for cultural and cultural exchanges for villagers, for young people as well as visitors from near and far who want to learn, explore tourism and culture. Con Cuong in general as well as Tham Nang Man in particular. Follow Dân trí