Tourism

  • Historical context and strategic significance of Vinh Te Canal excavation event

    In 1802, the Nguyen Dynasty was established, creating a unified administrative system for the country from the North to the South. Initially, the Southern region was divided into prefectures under Gia Dinh Province(1) (belonging to Bien Hoa and Phiên An (later renamed Gia Dinh); Dinh Tuong, Vinh Thanh (comprising Vinh Long and An Giang); Ha Tien).
  • The Contributions of Madame Chau Thi Te in the Excavation of the Vinh Te Canal

    Madame Chau Thi Te (1766-1826), the eldest daughter of Mr. Chau Vinh Huy and Mrs. Do Thi Toan, who were from a respected scholarly family in Thoi Binh village, Dai Islet (Co Chien River), now part of Thanh Binh Commune, Vung Liem District, Vinh Long Province. Her family, esteemed in the community, belonged to a literary class admired for its cultural values.
  • Oc Eo relic site awakens the archaeological tourism potential

    (AG Provincial E-Portal) - In 1944, French archaeologist Louis Malleret organized an excavation of Oc Eo mound - a mound in the field next to Ba The mountain. The name "Oc Eo culture" was born, to refer to the archaeological culture, with common characteristics of relics and artifacts, mainly concentrated in the lower Mekong Delta. Since then until now, it has been exactly 80 years.
  • Travel Enterprises Propose Strategic Initiatives for Tourism Development

    (AG Provincial E-Portal) - An Giang, October 25 – Mr. Ho Van Mung, Alternate Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, and Chairman of the An Giang Provincial People's Committee, presided over a meeting to review and assess tourism, accommodation, and travel activities across the province. The meeting saw the participation of leaders from relevant departments, officials from Long Xuyen City, Chau Doc City, Tinh Bien Town, Thoai Son District, and Cho Moi District, as well as nearly 30 representatives from tourism and accommodation businesses in An Giang.
  • Chairman of An Giang Provincial People's Committee Ho Van Mung surveyed the province's tourist attractions

    (AG Provincial E-Portal) - On the morning of October 23, Alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of An Giang Provincial People's Committee Ho Van Mung led the provincial delegation to survey the province's tourist attractions. Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Van Phuoc, leaders of provincial departments, agencies and localities: Chau Doc city, An Phu district and Tan Chau town accompanied the delegation.
  • Many meaningful activities to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Vinh Te Canal completion

    (AG Provincial E-Portal) - The Provincial People's Committee has just issued Plan 977/KH-UBND on organizing the celebration on the 200th anniversary of Vinh Te Canal completion (1824 - 2024) and commemorating the 198th anniversary of Mrs. Chau Thi Te’s death (1826 - 2024).
  • Transform jaggery into valuable products by "breathing soul" into it

    (AG Provincial E-Portal) - An Giang's mountains and hills are home to the jaggery tree. An Giang. Locals have transformed it into a variety of visually appealing dishes. However, to meet the needs of tourists visiting the land of the Seven Mountains, locals also create jaggery as a meaningful gift. Jaggery is also created as a meaningful gift to meet the needs of tourists who come to the land of the Seven Mountains.
  • Flood season in An Giang to enjoy specialties

    (AG Provincial E-Portal) - Every year during the flood season, An Giang has more products bestowed by nature. Therefore, tourists coming to visit and travel during this season have the opportunities to enjoy varied and attractive specialties, leaving many unforgettable memories.
  • Exciting Bay Nui Bull Racing Festival for the 29th An Giang Television Cup in 2024

    (AG Provincial E-Portal) - On September 29th, at the Vinh Trung commune bull racing ground, near Tho Mit pagoda (Tinh Bien town), the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, An Giang Radio and Television Station in coordination with Tinh Bien town People's Committee organized the 29th Bay Nui Bull Racing Festival for the An Giang Television Cup in 2024, on the occasion of the Sene Dolta Festival of the Khmer ethnic minority.
  • Mr. Ho Van Mung, the Chairman of the An Giang Provincial People's Committee, conducted a survey of the Cam Mountain Tourist Area

    (AG Provincial E-Portal) - A working delegation was led by an alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the An Giang Provincial People's Committee Ho Van Mung, and Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the An Giang Provincial People's Committee Le Van Phuoc on the morning of September 29 to survey the Nui Cam Tourist Area (An Hao Commune, Tinh Bien Town). The delegation was accompanied by the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vo Nguyen Nam, the Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Commission, and the leaders of province branches, departments, and Tinh Bien Town.