From 1996 up to now, Tuc Dup Hill Revolution Historical Relic Area is associated with the name: Tuc Dup Hill Tourist Area located in An Tuc commune, Tri Ton district, An Giang province is a destination loved by many tourists. prefer.
Here, visitors are immersed in the wild but beautiful scenery. Experience firsthand the legendary stories, heroic history … admire the most diverse military museum in the southwest border area. In addition, you can also enjoy the cool fresh air and have fun relaxing moments with many attractive games.
Welcome board Tuc Dup Hill Tourist Area
The way to the tourist area
Tuc Dup is a hill located on Co To mountain, about 70km from Long Xuyen city and 10km from the Cambodian border. The mountain belongs to the majestic That Son mountain range among the immense fields of Tri Ton district. From a distance, the mountain is like a giant phoenix spreading its wings in the vast plain, so Co To mountain is also known as Phung Hoang Son.
Tuc Dup is 216m high, has an area of over 2,200m
Tuc Dup is 216m high, has an area of over 2,200m, with a bow-shaped circumference of about 3km. The hill is small but has a unique and mysterious natural structure. In the heart of the Hill, there are many deep caves, large caves with many nooks and niches connected by large and small rocks piled on each other, looking like a spider web, locals call it a furnace Mountain).
The hill is small but has a very unique and mysterious structure
Each cave has a unique look with cleverly interwoven stones of all kinds. The floor in one place is stone, the other place is plank and the bamboo is assembled. The air is always cool and airy, covering everywhere, so even though it is crowded, it is not stuffy when here.
Tourists enjoy visiting the caves
Tuc Dup Hill hides in its legend about fairies. The story is that, in the beginning of heaven and earth, fairies used to stop at the top of Co To, walk, bathe and play. One day, the girls were playing a game standing on top of Co To and throwing rocks at the foot of the mountain. The falling rocks were piled up to form a child hill. The bathing stream flows down and flows through that fairy stone hill. Since then, at the foot of Co To mountain in the majestic That Son region, there are streams and hills creating rich and poetic features.
In the heart of the Hill includes many caves connected to each other
Over the centuries, many people come here to reclaim the land. With the scorching sun of the drought season, the thirst came to sleep, in a dream, the ancestors heard the murmuring of the stream, when they woke up at dawn, the ancestors found the source of water from the rocks of Hill. The villagers were overjoyed, so they named the hill “Tuc Chup” – the Khmer word meaning water flowing in the night, then it was called Tuc Dup.
“Tuc Chup” – the Khmer word means water flowing in the night
Since then, the hill without human footprint has sprung up many villages and squirrels. The villagers considered Tuc Dup a sacred hill because it gave the villagers the heavenly water, making the fields and barren fields ever more green and fertile. On festival days, the village elders and monks often bring offerings to the gods, heaven and earth to pray for good weather, good crops.
The stone blocks interwoven with various shapes
Coming to Tuc Dup tourist area, in addition to exploring the wonderful things from nature, visitors can also relive historic moments through the images, witnesses and armed equipment displayed in Truyen’s house. system. Arriving in Sa Ban room, listening to the introduction, recreating the 128 day and night battle; Burn incense to commemorate the heroic martyrs at the Memorial Temple. 
Surrounded by fields in Tri Ton district
In the years 1960 – 1975, Tuc Dup Hill was a famous revolutionary base, shielded into a illustrious field of fire – always attracting millions of tourists. Everyone comes to the emblem of the victory song of An Giang army and people today and tomorrow as tribute to the courageous men who have rested forever in their mother’s womb. It can be said that Tuc Dup is the embodiment of the national liberation struggle revolution. Up to now, millions of tourists have visited this sacred hill.
Tuc Dup Hill used to be a famous revolutionary base
Tuc Dup was ranked as a national-level historical relic by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and became an ideal ecotourism destination. Coming to Tuc Dup, visitors can visit places in the historical relics that have been recorded, preserved and embellished such as: C6 Cave (C6 hall with a capacity of more than 150 people), Hang Quan y, Thanh Nien Cave, Provincial Party Hall, Cave of the Military Command, Cave of the Propaganda Board, Women’s Union, Civil Medicine and Tien Nu Cave …
Dup was ranked as a national-level historical relic of resistance
As a place bearing the colors of the war’s past of the southwestern region, Tuc Dup Tourist Area is chosen as a place to deposit and preserve memorabilia and mechanics from the years of resistance against foreign invaders such as: Jeep, tanks , guns .. . That much is somewhat help visitors imagine the glorious years old on the top hill 2 million .. . According to the people, the US enemy had hung up a prize of two million USD for destroying the army within 18 days, so the hill was dubbed “the hill of two million dollars”.
Here, every season of the year are put on a particular beauty is extremely romantic : phoenix red, forest orchids, bougainvilleas, hill viva blue um with countless flowers radiate color incense surrounded adorn Hills landscape.
Tuc Dup season phoenix flowers
The Tuc Dup hill relic area also built entertainment and defense sports areas, where shooting exercises with real bullets took place, visiting the zoo, especially the African ostrich. And some recreational services such as roller coaster, duck ride, Hai Tac boat, lake yacht, crocodile fishing,….
Attractive entertainment area
Especially, there is a large and cool ornamental flower park surrounded by rows of scallops, lush poplar rows, lush green hills, many colorful flowers suitable for groups to picnic. camp …
The campus is cool with many green trees
All flowers blooming
The road goes around the romantic hill
Colorful stairs
Traveling to An Giang , visiting Tuc Dup tourist area, do not forget to enjoy the specialties of That Son region at Tuc Dup Restaurant such as O Thum Burning Chicken, Wild Wild Beef, Eel umbrellas, cake Xeo served with mountain vegetables,….
Come here, do not forget to enjoy An Giang’s specialties
With charming scenery, rich cuisine, diverse entertainment services, courteous service style, Tuc Dup tourist and historical site has been recognized by the Mekong Delta Tourism Association as ” A typical tourist destination in the Mekong Delta ”for many years.
Beautiful landscape seen from the top of the hill
Standing on Tuc Dup hill looking down at the lush green fields, you will feel at peace with the vast beautiful scenery of the peaceful village. Although containing many memories full of loss, this heroic land is still vigorously sprouting, happy to live and striving for a new life full of hope.
Photo: Internet