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Ong Ho (Tiger) Island
Location: Tiger Island is
located in My Hoa Hung Commune, Long Xuyen City, An Giang Province.
Characteristics: The island had been raised by the silt of Hau River. There is
the wooden howhere preserves artifacts of President Ton Duc Thang on the island.
The inhabitants of this island explain that in the past this was a region of
rushes and reeds that was the dens of tigers and panthers. After many years of
accumulation of the silt of Hau River this fertile island was formed and then
men began to establish communities, but they still call this island by the name
of Tiger.
On the island there is a wooden hoin the middle of the garden abundant in fruit
trees. This hois the place where the artifacts of President Ton Duc Thang are
preserved. President Ton Duc Thang’s father, Mr. Ton Van De built the wooden
hoin 1887.
Coming to Ong Ho Island, visitors will have a chance to enjoy the taste of
various fruits, specialty meals and listen to artists’ songs, and music, get
acquainted with the life of the Southern people, see the fish rafts on the edge
of the islet all along the Hau River.
Source: TCDLVN |
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