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Saving the legend of saying Khedol’s love in Tay Ninh

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Thot Khedol, in Tay Ninh, people often call it ‘tree of love’. In the middle of the vast rice fields, the couple leaned against each other. Recently, after a tree was knocked down by rain and wind, people were able to restore it to have a double jaggery.
Does anyone know how old this couple is? Just know that they have grown up for a long time in the windy and peaceful Khedol field.

Couple uttering love Located not far from Ba Den mountain, Khedol field is located in Thanh Dong hamlet, Thanh Tan commune, Tay Ninh city, known to many people for its cool, windy and peaceful green rice fields. In the middle of the field is a couple uttering legendary love. Photo: HONG GIANG In the middle of the field is a couple uttering legendary love. Khedol, also known as Wind Field, because this place is blocked in the East – West direction of the great range of Ba and Heo mountain populations. From the two sides of the mountain, the wind blows into the field all year round without rest. Most of the people living here are Khmer people, they named this field Wind, because Khedol in Khmer means Wind. Speaking of the pair of love palm trees, no one in Tay Ninh does not know the beauty of this legend. People here do not know who planted this pair of jaggery and since when. Elderly people who have lived around the fields for a long time said that when they were born, they saw this pair of trees present. Around the beginning of 2017, photographer Ha The Bao (Member of Tay Ninh Culture and Arts Association) accidentally caught a couple of Kvan jaggery standing tall, intertwined in the middle of Khedol field. Sunset and sunrise photos here appear one after another. Many photographers from all over the country also come to hunt for beautiful moments of this love legend. Since then, this place has gradually become the ideal check-in and photo-taking spot for many young people, even creating a trend on social networks to attract a large number of tourists when coming to Tay Ninh. This place has gradually become an ideal check-in and photo-taking point for many young people. Photo: HONG GIANG Most recently, in the first Baden Mountain Marathon held in Tay Ninh, runners at the distances of 21km and 42km have experienced and “chilled” this route. Many people said that because they loved the scene of Khedol double jaggery, they returned to Tay Ninh, to run, to see Khedol Suoi Da road on the side of Ba Den mountain. Revive the jab couple However, recently, after just one night of rain and storms, one of the two love palm trees had to collapse, leaving a lonely tree standing in the middle of the field. The fallen tree has its trunk cut off, lying on the other side of the tree. Many people feel sorry for their car when they see a fallen tree with its trunk cut off and lying on the other side. Photo: HONG GIANG Immediately after that, the online community continuously posted status lines of regret, grief, and pain when the image of the love palm tree was no longer available. Many hope the tree will be saved and as beautiful as before. Tay Ninh people and nature lovers have expressed their love for such cute trees! One of the two love palm trees collapsed due to a thunderstorm. Photo: HONG GIANG On the morning of May 7, the people in Khedol and the owner of the land (a field with a jaggery couple) and the Tay Ninh city government worked together to rebuild the palm tree with the support of Tay Ninh Sun Company. (Sungroup Tay Ninh). The palm tree seems to be revived. The strangled body is bundled, then used iron to support, brace the tree to stand against the tree next to it, which is still standing. Tay Ninh residents once again expressed their gratitude to those who have made efforts to revive the palm tree. After the restoration, the love palm tree will no longer be as beautiful as the original, but the original cultural value of the love palm tree couple will forever become a memory of each Tay Ninh people. The resurrection of the tree depends on the consciousness of each person when coming to check-in here. Don’t try to climb the tree to get a nice bunch of photos, but create more weight for the jaggery couple. Still know that nothing is forever, not even everything in this world, even if it’s love, but it’s still fun to be together every day. After a stormy day, this jaggery couple is still standing in the middle of the Khedol wind field! People are researching how to revive a fallen palm tree. Photo: HONG GIANG The process of rebuilding the tree. Photo: HONG GIANG The body that was strangled was bundled, and then used iron to support it. Photo: HONG GIANG The jagged couple has been reconstructed. This pair of trees is considered by Tay Ninh people as a symbol of love. Photo: HONG GIANG