The idyllic features in one of the 10 most beautiful ancient villages in Vietnam

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The idyllic features in one of the 10 most beautiful ancient villages in Vietnam.

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Former Dong Son village belonged to Dong Giang commune, Dong Son district (Thanh Hoa), today belongs to Ham Rong ward, Thanh Hoa city. Nestled on the banks of the Ma River, surrounded by small rocky mountains and lowland hills interspersed with each other, this thousand-year-old ancient village is famous not only in Thanh, but also rated as one of the 10 The most beautiful ancient village in Vietnam.

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Experiencing many ups and downs of history, up to now, Dong Son ancient village still retains many ancient features of a traditional village.

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The brick walls, stone, or even the road floor here are still preserved, which are the beauties of an old village. 

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Dong Son ancient village currently covers an area of ​​​​nearly 4 km2, including 330 households with more than 1,000 people. People here mainly live by farming, life is hard but always warm and hospitable.

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Located in the heart of Thanh Hoa city, but these days, walking along the streets of Dong Son ancient village is not difficult to see the image of an idyllic rural picture of farmers drying rice, straw… 

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To visit Dong Son ancient village, visitors will pass through alleys with special names such as: Nhan, Nghia, Tri, Dung.

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Experiencing the change of time, Nhan and Tri alleys still retain their beauty with patterns and textures on the ancient architecture of a purely agricultural village.

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Temple of Second God Emperor Trinh The Loi – who founded Dong Son village. The temple is located at the highest mound in Dong Son village. 

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Visiting Dong Son ancient village, tourists can also visit Dong Son Co Tu – a temple with a beautiful and quiet space…

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With a quiet space and an idyllic life, in Dong Son village, there are many elderly people whose age is rare but still quite lucid. In the photo is Duong Thi Dang (92 years old), every afternoon, Dang often goes to the temple yard to take a walk and cool off.

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In Dong Son ancient village, there are many relics with beautiful scenery that are ideal destinations for tourists when visiting the ancient village.

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The lotus pond at the end of the village is always an ideal destination every afternoon for people here on hot summer days. 

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The peace of Dong Son ancient village is also adorned by the beauty of the countryside with lotus ponds, water lilies and the fragrance of porcelain flowers.

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Perhaps there are few villages located in the heart of a busy and bustling city that have a peaceful, rustic and simple scene like Dong Son ancient village. 

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The mossy, ancient features are imprinted on each wall, recording the imprint of time in the ancient village of Dong Son… Follow Dân trí

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