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Visit Suoi Mo Ecotourism Area

Nghia Phuong Wards, Luc Nam District, Bac Giang province, VietNam

 belongs to Nghia Phuong commune, Luc Nam district, about 32km northeast of Bac Giang city. Suoi Moi tourist area is only about 100km from Hanoi, so it is quite convenient for transportation. The tourist area that converges both spiritual and ecological factors should become 

Visitors will hear the legends still handed down among the local people. Legend has it that, King Hung Dinh Vuong IX had a princess Que My Nuong, gentle, naughty, and benevolent. She was proposed by many kings and princes, but they all refused because she was passionate about traveling, especially to the valley of Huyen Dinh – Yen Tu.

Once, during a trip to Nghia Phuong land, witnessing this place dry, hungry people, the princess was very heartbroken. One day in early spring, when she set foot in the valley, she pressed down on each stone with her five fingers and strangely, a stream of cool water rushed out into a stream, bringing water to the fields. Since then, the land in this area has become fertile and rich, and people’s lives have also become fuller than before. Remembering the merits of Princess Que My Nuong, the villagers named that stream Suoi Mo, also known as Suoi Mau, and set up three consecutive shrines along the stream, namely the Lower Temple, the Middle Temple, the Upper Temple and the Upper Temple. venerate her as the Supreme Mother of God. It was also from that, Hung Dao great king Tran Quoc Tuan and his trusted generals set up headquarters to stop the advance of the Mongol invaders from Ai Chi Lang, pulled back to capture Van Kiep in order to advance to Thang Long citadel. To remember this glorious feat, the people built Tran temple. There are also relics of Ba Dinh Bay, Bai Quan Ngua, Thao Truong Luyen Kiem ….

Mo stream tourist area is located less than 100km from the center of Hanoi, visitors can conveniently move both cars and motorbikes. Travel time will take about 2 hours. Snow, the shortest way to Mo stream is along National Highway 1A along the Hanoi – Bac Giang highway, to Highway 37, turn right to National Highway 31, cross to provincial road 239, visitors will come to the stream tourist area. Fat.

Fat stream:  The stream originates from the area of ​​Da Vang and Ho Chuoi and flows downstream. The stream grew larger and crept along the ravine. Due to the tectonics of natural geology, large rocks stacked in many forms and levels have caused the stream bed to suddenly change slope, creating many different large and small waterfalls. Arriving at Suoi Mo, the first sight that enters visitors’ eyes is the clear water that bends like a silk strip flowing from the mountain. On both sides of the murmuring stream are lush green forests. On these mountains, many trees such as Tung, Bach, and Pine are interspersed to form a green lawn. Everything seems to blend together to make the air here become very fresh and airy.

-: Thuong Temple is located halfway up the mountain, with a fairly simple structure. Almost this temple still retains the architectural features from the ancient times when the temple was first established. The temple has only one large room with a large rock on top as the roof, the surrounding cliffs as the wall, the three upper and lower surfaces are stone, the whole shrine is also monolithic. At Thuong Temple, beside the poetic Suoi Mo stream, we can also enjoy smooth, passionate chau van songs.

-: Trung Temple is located on a piece of land surrounded by green forests and waterfalls. That makes the temple more sacred and mysterious. The temple rests its head on Ba Bo mountain, the case is pine forest and Giong Khe slope. The temple is located on the land similar to Son pedal Thuy according to feng shui theory. The bridge crosses the semicircular path, making visitors feel the earthly space and fairyland. The temple worships Princess Que My Nuong – Thuong Ngan Thanh Mau and a number of altars according to mother worship beliefs. Trung Temple includes all 5 waterfalls and surrounding jungle.

-Ha Temple: The Lower Temple is located next to provincial road 293. This is one of the three temples with the largest area in Suoi Mo tourist area. In front of the temple door is Tai Voi mountain, which prevents evil spirits from entering the temple and retains the purity of the temple. Ha Temple also has ancient trees hundreds of years old. Currently, in Ha Temple, there are 3 rare and precious bronze statues kept, the outside is covered with a photoelectric coating that looks more brilliant and majestic.

During the trip  to Tay Yen Tu , coming to Mo stream, visitors not only visit but also pay great attention to the pagoda worshiping ceremony here. Every year on March 30 and April 1 of the lunar calendar, the resort organizes a temple festival with a solemn ceremony and a festival with many attractive folk games. The ceremony part includes procession activities from villages to temples in Suoi Mo relic complex. From early morning, villagers hold sacrifices in the communal house of Dom village. After the sacrifice, please process the color and tablet to the temple and stream. The procession passed the Green Tree Temple and then to the Ha Temple. At the same time, Quynh villagers also carried the procession from Quynh communal house in the west of Suoi Mo, through Han Lam river to enter Trung temple to celebrate. When the procession reaches the Ha temple, the place is sacrificed.

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