Unique architecture of ancient houses Huynh Phu

Unique architecture of ancient houses Huynh Phu

Who traveled to Thanh Phu district, Ben Tre province, were introduced to the stock Huynh Phu, which is a work of art unique ancient architecture of Dai Dien, Thanh Phu district, Ben Tre province.

Huynh Phu ancient house sites in Ben Tre is well known, there are more than 100 years old, is ranked a national monument in 2011. It is considered one of the old houses with unique architecture, the most beautiful and intact interior.

Huynh Phu housing stock consists of the main house with an area of ​​over 500 m2, the floor of this house is higher up above the ground 7 each, around the neck are certainly green stone embankment. As one of the old houses superficial world, Huynh Phu ancient house has a total of 80 columns, of which 32 were made of brick columns and 48 columns made of wood, built-style beam house in Hue. Huynh Phu roof of the old house is tiled roofing, tile patterned on one side, both ends are sealed and adorned with beautiful flowers.

Since undergoing a long time in the vicissitudes of time, nature, Huynh Phu housing stock has deteriorated in part, in the structural components such as wooden frame, roof, ... were termite damage less. System walls, tiled floor was sinking, was moss covered the lot. However, when visitors come to explore what is the interior of the house should be carefully preserved intact for a hundred years.

Huynh Phu ancient house has been renovated several times is to preserve cultural beauty in this century-old house. Currently, the stock Huynh Phu built more ancillary works such as the main entrance, side entrance, guest house, kitchen, fronts, recover some of worship, bed, board, outdoor shrines, wells had,…

Huynh Phu existing old house is one of the cultural attractions of historical highlights of the tour Ben Tre. Hundred years old houses became cultural destination for visitors to better understand the beauty of a yellow ball.

Ben Tre, Dong Khoi movement

Referring to Ben Tre, Dong Khoi movement, then perhaps everyone knows about, a land of coconut, this country used to be the river's fierce but fascinating place of the American war. At the start winning the war in the region had opened up, cheer for the insurgency in the province, then spread throughout the region. Today, Dong Khoi Ben Tre ruins become a tourist attractions Ben Tre has great historical significance, where visitors have the opportunity should visit once.

According to the tour itinerary or tour Ben Tre West, if tourists want to visit to visit the relic of Dong Khoi, are very convenient on the go. From the town of Ham Luong ferry passing along Highway 60, to the town of Mo Cay commune turn 3 above with road cars that came to the ruins.

After the liberation of the South reunification (30-4-1975), the ruins destroy evil, the enemy down in the Dong Khoi station has been eroded away much. To preserve the relics and pictures, materials on the history of this great event, to educate indomitable patriotic tradition of the people, and to raise the pride of the Soviet victory was achieved, Ben bamboo construction undertakings in Dinh Thuy a "traditional House Dong Khoi".

This relic was built on an area of ​​5,000 m2, including museums ground floor, first floor, has an area of ​​500 m2 to use. On the roof is a stylized flame with reinforced concrete 12 meters high, red - symbol of the flame burning bright Dong Khoi forever the Land of Coconut. Inside the booth are the artifacts, characters, photographs, charts, homemade weapons to hit the enemy etc ... All around the house is green grass, large yard, the flower beds and ornamental plants , adding to the beauty of the ruins.

When coming to this relic visitors will relive the history of the last five months of contract start the story is told. A better understanding of the artifacts on display, to witness the self-created weapon to combat the enemy that day, and heard about the brave people sacrificed in the launch contract.

If the Ben Tre Today, besides the natural beauty spots, please visit the places associated with the history of this nation, to have the opportunity to review a bit of history and to have time to mull, grateful for the fight Degree, the hero resilience where this land.

Ben Tre conservation through active music festival

Ben Tre conservation through active music festival
Southern music festival is one of the folk art form unique, to be handed down through generations. According to the artists, the music is not just a ritual celebration of man against the gods, heaven and earth but also the feelings of being together, the gratitude of contemporaries for the deceased. Last time, Ben Tre province in general, the cultural sector in particular has made great efforts in the preservation and promotion of this type.
About the music festival in Ben Tre

World music festival in Ben Tre handed down two verses: "Ben Tre has four co black / antiques, Hau drums, trumpets Sa, open the gate." The four musicians are full of talent ancient world religion as music teachers in the province. According to the document Music festival in Ben Tre Province (by the Department of Culture - Sports and Tourism compiled in 2013), the old days, music is often used in the celebration of the ritual - kiss - Funeral - health, therefore, no What rituals themselves should also have music, no music festival will fail.

Today, the only music festival occasions appear in worship, sacrifices in temples and pagodas, shrines and funerals. But there is a narrow but distinctive folk music is still a very important role in the beliefs of the people of the South in general, in particular Ben Tre.

As of late 2013, the province has 87 bands with 312 musicians ceremony (aka artist); some units have many bands and musicians such as TP. Ben Tre, Chau Thanh district, Ba Tri. The support band, linked together in the operation. In a team of musicians, including instrumentalists advanced age and youth, in particular, a lot of musicians can use the expertise of different types of musical instruments in the music festival.
According to research by the music world, at present, to meet the social needs of all music should be performing the ceremony compared with the previous period has been simplified down. Besides, there are so many bands run tastes ceremony should have used modern music in service of funerals. This would make the calculation sanctuary worship in ethnic rites impaired, the traditional type of festival music will disappear. This is also the general situation of many provinces.

For Ben Tre, praiseworthy is the ratio of young musicians have occupied high age (ie has inherited a team). Despite many difficulties in the process of conservation and development, but the artistic quality of the band performing the traditional ceremony, Ben Tre constantly improve, many musicians are dedicated to maintaining the traditional music festival, special special activities are always interested in music celebration of the province's cultural industry.

Ben Tre organized many activities to maintain this kind of music festival

Besides the agreement with the operational use of the music festival (with the management as a general rule) of worship, sacrifice in the household and the local, provincial cultural sector has also organized many activities to contribute to preserving the art form of music festival.

Musicians Ming Word says, not only now but for many years, Ben Tre cultural sector has also shown interest in the music festival activities. Specifically in 1980, Ben Tre has supported, facilitated put a band officiate in the province went to attend mass cultural performances in Can Tho and this band has achieved a gold medal.

The next several years, the provincial cultural industry continue to create conditions for the ceremony attended band performances, festivals outside the province. In the province, the provincial Cultural Centre has repeatedly held ceremonies Music Festival with the participation of many bands in the festival district units, the city's cultural festival celebrates July 1, the anniversary of the birth patriotic poet Nguyen Dinh Chieu. And 2 years, House of Culture Elderly has maintained the organization Music Festival holidays. As of 2014, this unit has organized the festival 10 times.

May 11/2013, Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has organized a conference to exchange solutions to improve the quality of the music festival activities in the province, with the participation of cultural managers and districts provincial municipal, provincial Cultural Heritage Association and numerous music artists ceremony. And recently, in January 7/2014, the Department held a ceremony of music training at Intermediate School Culture - Art of the province (there are more than 100 students are cultural managers of communes, wards and musicians music festival).

Discover Ben Tre travel through different types of monuments

Discover Ben Tre travel through different types of monuments

As we all know, the current needs of the tour, guests enjoy a varied and rich. Can say travel is to discover, to experience, to make friends, to relax and to enjoy everything that nature, and our ancestors, give.

As we all know, the current needs of the tour, guests enjoy a varied and rich. Can say travel is to discover, to experience, to make friends, to relax and to enjoy everything that nature, and our ancestors, give.

Besides this kind of eco-tourism, picnic, source, ... the need for travel to additional knowledge about the culture, history, folk spiritual beliefs through different types of relics and is increasingly attractive for tourists. This is attractive tourist potential, promising, need to exploit and promote worthy with its inherent strengths.
For Ben Tre, but is new territory, but has long been known as a land rich in cultural tradition, revolution, is the land of "local spiritual masterpiece".
So, Ben Tre also systematically ruins plentiful, varied in type, contains many valuable cultural objects
can, intangible and also reflects cultural traditions, customs, religious beliefs and characteristics ... of Ben Tre coconut lands.
Currently, Ben Tre has rated 22 monuments, including 14 monuments recognized national and 08 provincial-level relics. Besides monuments, systematically Ben Tre also houses, pagodas, temples, ancient houses, beer, statues, temples martyrs ... very rich and diverse building architecture.
The last years of this type of system has also attracted tourists from everywhere, contributing greatly to the tourism development in the province.
On the monument, it is our understanding of the past traces left behind in the ground or on the ground. Each monument has meaning in terms of culture - history and when they meet the conditions to be recognized in this order: Monuments provincial, national monuments and special national monuments.
On the historical - cultural: These are buildings, sites and relics, antiques and national treasures of works, place of historical value including, culture, science. Monuments to be one of the criteria, such as construction work or places associated with historical events in the course of typical building and defending the country.
The ruins of this type, Ben Tre, Dong Khoi Historic Ben Tre (Dinh Thuy commune, Mo Cay Nam district); Historical relics in Tuyen Linh Pagoda (Minh Duc Commune, Mo Cay Nam district); The relic site said Nguyen Van Cung and leather double junction tree (Tan Xuan Commune, Ba Tri district); Di grounds committee Military Region Saigon - Gia Dinh (Tan Phu Tay Commune, Mo Cay Bac); Monuments receiving weapons Bridgehead North - South (Thanh Phong Commune, Thanh Phu); Monuments Homes Nguyen Van Trac (Hung Le, Giong Trom); Monuments of the evidence of the massacre of 286 innocent people carried out by the French in 1947 (Phong Nam commune, Giong Trom District); Dinh Tan Hung monuments and tombs Huynh Van Thieu (Chau Hung Commune, Binh Dai district); Dinh Tan Ngai Monuments (Thanh Ngai commune, Mo Cay Bac District); Monuments massacre of 129 innocent American people - Wei (Tan Thanh Tay Mo Cay Bac District); Monuments of the battles at the intersection of Tan Thanh (Thanh Phuoc Commune, Binh Dai district); Monuments Dinh Snakes (Dinh Thuy commune, Mo Cay Nam district); Ben Tre House Museum (Ward 3, Ben Tre City) ...
Besides the construction of places associated with the life and career of a national hero, the country's luminaries. This typical monuments existing in Ben Tre: Monuments Tomb and memorial Nguyen Dinh Chieu (An Duc Commune, Ba Tri district); Grave monuments and temples Consular Affairs Nguyen Ngoc Thang (My Thanh Commune, Giong Trom District); Monuments Sepulchre teachers Vo Truong Toan (Bao Thanh Commune, Ba Tri district); Phan Thanh Gian The burial site - the first doctorate of Southern continent province (Bao Thanh Commune, Ba Tri district); Temple poet Phan Van Tri (Thanh Phu Commune East, Giong Trom); War memorial Phan Ngoc Tong Doc (An Hiep commune, Ba Tri district); Shrines and tombs Le Quang Quan (Approves Plan), (My Thanh Commune, Ba Tri district); Truong Vinh Ky stele (Vinh Thanh Commune, Cho Lach District); Monument female General Nguyen Thi Dinh (Luong Hoa Commune, Giong Trom District); Lieutenant General Dong Van Temple Cong (Tan Hao Commune, Giong Trom District);
Architectural monuments about art: This is the art of architecture, the overall architecture of the typical value
the development stage architectural art of the nation. Populations of artistic structure or single architecture typical value of architecture and art of one or more periods of history. This type of monument exists in Ben Tre. The ruins of this type include: Monuments family art architecture Phu Le (Phu Le commune, Ba Tri district); Art architectural monuments Binh Hoa family (Binh Hoa Commune, Giong Trom District); Art architectural monuments Tan Thach family (Tan Thach Commune, Chau Thanh); Huynh Phu ruins of old houses (Perfume Liem) and tomb (Dai Dien, Thanh Phu District); Phu Tu and ancient family of Bach Mai (Phu Hung, Ho. Ben Tre); Art architecture of Con Phung tourist resort, also known as Nguyen Thanh Nam Dao Dua area (Tan Thach Commune, Chau Thanh district) ...
Besides architectural forms, Ben Tre also rich with architectural system of religious institutions - worship of all religions as: Chua Hoi Ton (Quoi Son Commune, Chau Thanh district); Cai Mon ancient churches (Vinh Thanh Commune, Cho Lach District); Church of The Bong (An Phu Trung commune, Ba Tri district); An Hoi Dinh Vien Minh Pagoda and (Ward 2, Dist., Ben Tre); Giac Vien Pagoda (Ward 5, Dist., Ben Tre); Ban Cao Dai Holy See correction (Ward 6, Dist., Ben Tre); Cao Dai Holy architecture Primordial (Tien Thuy commune, Chau Thanh district); Lang whale worship at Binh Thang Commune, Binh Dai Thanh Hai commune, Thanh Phu district ...
In addition, the system beer, statue ... in the district of Ben Tre is also very rich and diverse. Particularly in the city center. Ben Tre has the cultural structures such as: Park Dong Khoi monument; Park Tran Van monument; Park monument "Victory on the river", also known as the Hung Kings Park ...

In addition, the system beer, statue ... in the district of Ben Tre is also very rich and diverse. Particularly in the city center. Ben Tre has the cultural structures such as: Park Dong Khoi monument; Park Tran Van monument; Park monument "Victory on the river", also known as the Hung Kings Park ...
About landscapes (landscapes): As natural landscapes or places with a combination of natural landscape with buildings with historical value, aesthetic, scientific. Landscapes must have one of the following criteria: natural landscape with buildings with historical value, aesthetic typical; or natural areas with scientific value of geology, geomorphology, geography, biodiversity, ecosystem characteristics or natural areas contain traces of material on the stage of fruit development land.

Based on these criteria scenic side, the Ben Tre no famous landmarks like the other provinces, but also Ben Tre sites, the natural beauty, cultural heritage is the garden on three strips of coconut isles, known by many visitors as Truc Giang, Ben Tre city; system of floating dunes landscape as Con Phung, Qui Islet on the Tien River in Chau Thanh district, Ben Tre; Snails on the Ham Luong River, Giong Trom District; Phu Da alcohol on the Co Chien River Cho Lach District; mangrove ecosystem Binh Dai district, Thanh Phu district; Chengde marine sediment, and marine Thanh Binh Dai Hai, Thanh Phu district .... Especially, Ben Tre Vam Ho bird sanctuary also located on the right bank of the river Ba Lai Tan My commune, Ba Tri district; villages seedlings, ornamental Cai Mon, Vinh Thanh and the famous fruit orchards nationwide in Cho Lach, Ben Tre ...
Have to say, the type of existing monuments on lands of Ben Tre, especially historical - culture is the direct source of data, gives us important information to restore the glorious pages of nation. In particular, it is the best asset precious spirit, the pride of the People's Party and the Ben Tre Department to preserve, restore and promote the value, to serve the community life.

Ben Tre

Someone told Ben Tre is "Kingdom of Fruit" by the famous isles "Fresh fruit trees healthy" Bao, An Hoa Minh ... However, in addition to the tours to islands, Ben Tre also attracted the attention of guests interested in the type of tourism resources with the historic. Since the Rach Mieu bridge to traffic, so "oasis" of Ben Tre has been broken, the number of tourists traveling fast rising Ben Tre ...
From the town of Ba Tri District, Ben Tre, paved road smoothness just over 30 kilometers. Through the "child" tall mounds An Duc Commune will reach his final resting place of the patriotic poet Nguyen Dinh Chieu (1822-1888). Before entering the mausoleum, visitors can visit the shop "roadside" in front Mausoleum just relax, just enjoy the sweet taste, elegance of pineapple or coconut coconut tops - specialty of coconut. Lang stood before the gate, your heart will be filled impression of dignified and respectful. This is a national project, pagoda-style architecture with beautiful manicured grounds, very superficial world, great value for the cause of a patriotic scholar.

In church buildings, in the cool of the architecture, visitors contemplate the majestic bronze statue of trench Engineering tools exudes land Dong Nai's people, a resilient grape remove details, an exemplary teacher, a salary wealth charity care, a child who tastes the Fatherland, a "look as bright as the stars." Two side walls of the building, has suspended two rather large wooden reliefs, paintings depicting scenes left Giuoc insurgents fighting the French, the right picture depicts Readers Tools oration before fellow insurgents. On this frieze portrays all "Van fact that Dr. Giuoc" measuring instrument famous. Step back church buildings you will set foot among the green lawn, the bright flower beds nestled under the shade of the tree remains, which is the resting place of the Nguyen Dinh Chieu tools and resources daughter of specific flowers Suong Nguyet Anh female artist.
Location Next monuments attract tourists is home to ancient temples and the Ministry of Culture - Information (old) recognized as historical - cultural national level in 1993 in Phu Le commune, Ba Tri. Dinh Phu Le distilled in 1826, with shelves and blue stone foundation, brick above, ironwood column diameter of about 40cm, fish scale tiled roof. Dinh has 10 spaces: 6 consecutive time the roof and 4 extra space arranged to form a "Ding", located in the shade of hundreds of ancient trees growing oil and add definition of deep, contemplative. Dinh Phu Le is one of the largest and most beautiful house in the coastal village of Ben Tre countryside are among the oldest and south. Every year, families celebrated on the full moon day rest period 3rd lunar month. On the day of rest period, the village will be bustling Phu Le, vibrant with solemn ceremonies, the traditional ritual sessions with fruit flavor conspicuous sign, especially the night of opera ...
Many people also like to Dinh Phu Tu is located in the town of Ben Tre. Phu Tu family is built on the highest mound, formerly called Go Xoai. According to legend, King Minh Mang, when locals choose this place up houses, trees have been planted since Bach tomorrow. Early 20th century, renovated home in the direction of Southeast Ben Tre River View White Apricot trees stand up in the yard of the home, next to Xa rule, the more respect the elegance, the stately home. Currently, White Apricot trees thrive, flourish thick clumped together with about 50 large and small body, high reaches 5-6m, while 16 large body diameter of 20-30cm.
The big arm stretched in horizontal position the ground, from 7-8m long, radiating into widespread occupying an area of ​​approximately 250m2. Because luxuriant branches and heavy so Bach Mai tree is supported by many cement pillar showing their age "respectable" of it. In mid-spring weather and Qingming Lap (from full moon to full moon January February lunar calendar) every year, come here you will see 300 year old apricot tree Bach this white bloom, fragrance radiating an area (special special, flowers bloom only at night). This is one of three plants Bach Mai highest life expectancy, also dubbed the "Ancient Tomorrow", "Shen mai", "Rustic White List tomorrow".
Ben Tre has been a historic visit: Tomb of the "long-haired Female army generals" Nguyen Thi Dinh. Mausoleum is located in Luong Hoa Commune, Giong Trom District. Situated between 1.5 hectare campus. Female general architecture of a simple mausoleum but no less dignified. Between steering with bronze busts of Major-General Nguyen Thi Dinh, weighing more than 1 ton of high 1.75m, by Lt. Col. Nguyen Phuoc Tung Military Command in Vietnam under the Ministry of Defense sculpt. This work was artistically portrayed by steadfast charisma and compassion, in light of Nguyen Thi Dinh.