The border city of Mong Cai (Quang Ninh) not only has a vibrant international border gate or a stretching eye-catching Tra Co beach, it also owns many unique destinations.
As a city located at the Northeastern point, the gateway for economic exchange between Vietnam and China and other countries in the region, Mong Cai city has no shortage of attractive tourist destinations bearing the imprint of borders and seas. island.
Mong Cai international border gate, which is traded with Dongxing (Guangxi, China) is a top favorite. Visitors can visit national landmark 1369, Bac Luan friendship bridge or make a passport to travel to Dongxing during the day.
The system of markets, trade centers with products from both Vietnam and China is enough to meet the needs of anyone who likes to shop.
Central market 1, 2, 3, Vinh Co, Togi, … is full of items from clothing, consumer goods, household appliances, electronics, food, variety and designs.
Ka Long Bridge, a bridge built entirely of stone, is considered a symbol of Mong Cai located right in the city center. The bridge was completed in 1964, the bridge body carries the words “Vietnam – Central friendship, a sustainable life”.
In recent years, the 2 most busiest commercial streets of Mong Cai have become a pedestrian city every Wednesday to Sunday night, creating a private space for people and tourists to have fun and shop. .
Leaving the city center just a few kilometers, visitors will come to Tra Co Tourist Area, which has the longest beach in Vietnam with rows of blue and blue ocean embracing smooth stretches of white sand.
Sa Vi cape is the cape in the northeastern pole, where “the first pen stroke is placed on the Vietnamese S shape” for generations, has been in front of storms.
There is a Sa Vi border promotion information cluster with many amusement and sightseeing areas. Nearby, there is also Vinh Thuan international golf course on the beach, a system of specialty restaurants: Tra Co crab, island, sausage, seaweed, …
Visitors who love cultural experiences cannot ignore Dinh Tra Co “Vietnamese cultural landmark in the border”. The communal house was built in 1462 under the reign of Hau Le, still preserves many precious antiques. The Dinh’s unique architecture and Tra Co culture went into the famous song “The roof of the communal village”.
Associated with the coastal village is the Tra Co festival held on May 30-1 / 6 AL every year. The festival features a unique process of procession of god on the sea, a unique Ong Voi (pig raising) contest, expressing the traditional Vietnamese lifestyle and gratitude to the ancestors who made the land open.
Mong Cai tourism space now extends to highland communes of Bac Son, Hai Son. It is the historical destination of the relic of heroes and martyrs at Po Hen station, ecotourism sites associated with the lives of ethnic Dao and San Chi people.
Overlooking the sea, Vinh Thuc Island is a great destination with Ben Hen beaches, wild Dau Dong, Vinh Thuc lighthouse – the first lighthouse on Vietnam’s maritime border.
Vinh Thuc is initially developing community tourism. The idyllic beauty of the colorful fishing village promises to continue to attract tourists.
With unique destinations and sustainable tourism development goals, Mong Cai is gradually becoming a tourist center of Quang Ninh province. In 2018, the estimated number of domestic and international visitors coming here reached nearly 3 million, the highest ever
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