Vietnam Destination
Tra Vinh travel
Geography
Located on
Mekong River Delta, Tra Vinh Province borders
Ben Tre, Vinh Long provinces on the north, Soc
Trang Province on the west, and East Sea on the
east with 65km seaside.
Topography
includes coastal plain, alluvial deposits,
hundreds of mounds and sand caves, a complex
network of rivers and canals.
Tra Vinh is on
tropical monsoon region. The weather is hot
around the year. The dry season lasts from
December to April. The rainy season is between
May and November. Annual average temperature is
26ºC.
Tourism and Economy
Surrounded by
Tien and Hau rives and long coast, Tra Vinh's
economy base on agriculture, aquaculture, fish
and shrimp breeding. The province is covered by
verdant plants in garden village along bank of
river.
Ba Om Pond is
an attraction of Tra Vinh. It is surrounded by
hillocks and many old sao and dau trees with odd
shape of roots. In the afternoon, flocks of
birds perch on the trees and make this area
exciting and noisy.
There are 140
pagodas of Khmer, 50 pagodas of Viet (Kinh) and
5 pagodas of Hoa. The famous ones include Ang,
Sam-rong-ek, Co, Hang. Co Pagoda is home of
thousands of birds including storks, cong coc
and pigeons.
Transportation
Tra Vinh Town
is 66km from Vinh Long, 205km from Ho Chi Minh
City, 110km from Ben Tre, Mytho. There are
National Highways No.53, 54, 60 linking the
districts of Tra Vinh and neighbor provinces.
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