Besides the system of monuments and beautiful landscapes, caves in Thanh Hoa also attract tourists who love to explore and experience. The mysterious beauty is characterized by beautiful stone caves, creating the feeling of entering a fairyland world, full of new things in the Thanh land.
The caves in Thanh Hoa are unique
1. Tien Son Cave (Vinh Loc)
- Address: Vinh An commune, Vinh Loc, Thanh Hoa.
Tien Son Cave is considered the second version of Phong Nha Cave in Vietnam, with beautiful scenery and unique rock shapes. This cave system was formed millions of years ago and is described as a majestic natural maze, a magnificent castle in the middle of the Kim Son landscape. Here, you can enjoy the charming landscape painting.
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In the Tien Son Cave system, there are interesting and diverse stalactites that create a stone slab more than 50 meters long. The dry cave was discovered after 2003, has a large area, and was formed hundreds of millions of years ago. You can fully admire the natural stalactites, with white stalactites like salt pans, flowing water creating a scene like a splendid coral reef and stone slabs like pillars supporting the sky amid silver white clouds.
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In addition, you can also explore Ngoc Kieu cave with a large cave entrance, with rocks across it like the Ngoc bridge. Visit Linh Ung Pagoda and experience a cruise on the Au River with water lilies growing on both banks creating a beautiful scene. Coming to Thanh Hoa , visit here to enjoy the wonderful natural beauty, live in a paradise-like space and discover the fascinating mysteries inside.
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2. Bo Cung Cave (Quan Son)
- Address: Chanh village, Son Thuy, Quan Son, Thanh Hoa.
Bo Cung Cave, also known as Mo Tom in Thai, is located on Pha Dua mountain. Nearly 1km long, has a magnificent stalactite system and the wild beauty of the mountain forest. Steps have been built for convenient movement in the cave. The cave is about 800m long, divided into 4 large chambers, each chamber is connected by winding paths, penetrating deep into the rocky mountain with a width of 20-50m.
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Coming to this famous cave in Thanh Hoa , you will see stalactites, small caves and clear puddles of water, creating a wild and majestic look. Colored lights and lighting systems have been installed to highlight the magical beauty inside the cave. Under the lighting, the stalactites will have many different shapes and become even more magical. Bo Cung Cave has been highly appreciated and is considered one of Vietnam’s most beautiful caves.
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3. Modal Verbs (Nga Son)
Tu Thuc Cave or Bich Dao Cave is a National Scenic Monument located in the Tam Diep region, between Kim Son district (Ninh Binh) and Nga Son district (Thanh Hoa). This is where the romantic story between Tu Thuc and the fairy Giang Huong takes place, related to the Tran and Le dynasties of our country. The cave is located in the heart of a mountain in the Tam Diep range. In front of the cave entrance, there are two poems carved on stone slabs by Lords Trinh Sam and Le Quy Don.
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The cave is about hundreds of square meters wide and about 200m deep, with a wild, poetic landscape inside. Tu Thuc cave tourism is famous for the unique natural beauty of stalactites creating wonderful shapes such as: raspberry trees, dragons, turtles, toads and elephants . Along with images of flowers such as peonies or chrysanthemums. The legend of the love between Tu Thuc and Giang Huong is associated with this relic, creating special attraction and cultural value.
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4. Ma Cave (Quan Hoa)
- Address: Nam Xuan commune, Quan Hoa district, Thanh Hoa.
Ghost Cave, also known as Hang Phi, is a mysterious place located more than 2km from Quan Hoa town. This place attracts tourists because of its wild beauty and mysterious stories about hundreds of human skeletons found in the cave. Ghost Cave is also famous for the Luong River meandering in an S shape and the large cave dome, creating a majestic landscape.
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About 500 years ago, this cave in Thanh Hoa was called Tieu Hau, from the story of a Tieu Hau couple from Chieng Ca Da who lived in the cave and named it. Tung Hoa post of Quan Da camp during the Ming invasion period was their important base. King Bao Dai also visited and inscribed the sign “Hang Phi Temple” in 1942, to commemorate the sacrifices of heroic martyrs.
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This place deserves investment and development to serve tourists who come to explore and learn about the wild beauty of nature here. At the same time, you can learn about interesting legends or historical stories here. For those who love learning about national culture or exploring nature, they will have many interesting experiences.
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5. Ban Bu Cave (Ngoc Lac)
- Address: Van Hoa street, Ngoc Lac town, Ngoc Lac, Thanh Hoa.
This historical site in Thanh Hoa during the resistance war against the invading Ming army, has a magical and mysterious beauty. Right from the first people who set foot here, they were fascinated with its majestic wild beauty. The cave has a length of 903.5m and has many beautiful caves such as: King’s field, King’s pond, But cave, Silver waterfall, Golden waterfall, Tien cave, Cam palace and many impressive stalactites, associated with legendary stories from ancient times. Interesting old times.
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Come here to admire the clear water that flows throughout the four seasons and never dries up. Below is the lake surface, the stalactites are reflecting under the extremely shimmering light. The narrow niches contain many ancient vestiges and have been equipped with bridges and electric lights to serve tourists when visiting. Although the cave entrance is small, inside are gurgling streams of water and shimmering stalactites, creating a special attraction. The cave has been classified as a cultural and historical relic since 2005.
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Plans to build a cultural space on the mountainside are also being implemented, with the restoration of traditional crafts and the organization of folk games stimulating the interest and participation of tourists. Every year on January 19, this cave festival is held in Thanh Hoa to honor national traditions and remember the merits of King Le Thai To, his generals and people.
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6. Con Moong Cave (Thach Thanh)
Con Moong Cave near Cuc Phuong National Park, is a national archaeological relic with a length of about 40m, the cave ceiling is about 10m high. A special attraction for domestic and foreign archaeologists. This place is strictly protected and maintained in its wildness. Con Moong Cave contains a rich system of flora and fauna, along with traces of prehistoric people and excavation traces.
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It is surrounded by primeval forest, including many precious wood species. This Thanh Hoa tourist destination is a habitat for many wild animals, including hot springs and Vung Su lake and Binh Cong lake. Possessing a rich and diverse ecosystem. Not only ecotourism but also combining historical and cultural research. Archaeologists indicate that Con Moong cave dates from 15,000 to 7,000 years ago.
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7. Cay Dang Cave (Cam Thuy)
The cave is located at an altitude of 70m on the Truong Sinh mountain range, belonging to the Cam Luong fish stream. Inside the fresh air with many stalagmites, they reflect shimmering, magical light and if admired, it will bring a feeling of indescribable beauty. No one has ever been to the end of the cave and this is the area where the angel fish in Ngoc stream often stay at night to avoid storms.
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8. Ho Cong Cave
- Address: Ninh Khang commune, Vinh Loc, Thanh Hoa.
Ho Cong cave’s scenic relics include: Ho Cong cave, Xuan Dai mountain, Trac Phong mountain and Du Anh pagoda . To get to this cave in Thanh Hoa from the city, you can follow Highway 45 west about 40km, cross Kieu bridge to Ninh Khang commune. If you follow National Highway 1A, move to Do Len bridge to Road 217, then turn back through Vinh Loc to reach Kieu town. This relic is more than 17.3 hectares wide, including Ho Cong cave, Xuan Dai mountain, Trac Phong mountain and Du Anh pagoda.
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Famous for its impressive landscape and recorded in ancient history books. Ho Cong Cave is shaped like a giant stone gourd located behind Xuan Dai mountain, with a wide open cave door and two stone statues of Ho Cong and Phi Truong Phong. This place also preserves the vestiges of the immortal Ho Cong and is considered the most beautiful of the 36 caves in Vietnam. Poems by famous poets and celebrities are engraved on the cliffs of the cave and outside the cave entrance.
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9. Long Quang Cave
Or Dragon Eye Cave, this tourist destination in Thanh Hoa city is located halfway up the mountain, about 100m from National Highway 1A (old). To reach the cave entrance, you will go through 23 stone steps. This is a large space, with a width of about 5m. Long Quang Cave is described as the head of the Ham Rong mountain range, an image of a nine-segmented dragon. Not only does it have fresh, cool air throughout the four seasons, but the cave is also captivating with its beautiful natural creations.
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Small openings inside help air circulate, so entering the cave you will feel cool and relaxed. Long Quang Cave is described as two dragon eyes, creating a beautiful and magical scene. Attracts many famous people and guests and has been ranked as a revolutionary historical relic and national scenic spot since 1975.
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10. Tru Thach Son Cave
- Address: Yen Vinh village, Xuan Thai, Nhu Thanh, Thanh Hoa.
Tru Thach Son Cave or Thu Lon Cave, located about 45km from the city center, in a large valley, surrounded by vast rubber forests. The cave is about 300m long, with an almost intact stalactite system, divided into many areas, with spaces hundreds of square meters wide. Thanh Hoa travel experience , coming here will be very enjoyable with the shimmering and magical beauty of the cave and countless stalactite shapes.
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Exploring caves in Thanh Hoa is a unique travel experience. These caves not only offer wonderful landscapes but also contain interesting cultural and historical research values to explore.
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