Lyrical rice terraced landscapes of Hoang Su Phi
VOV.VN -The golden lyrical rice terraced landscapes of the northern mountainous region of Hoang Su Phi this time of year appear as though they have been lifted directly out of an ancient mythological fairy tale.
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From afar, whole fields look like giant staircases leading up to the vast sky with the green of young rice or the golden of the ripe rice. |
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Hoang Su Phi is famous locally as the rice terraced fields that consistently attract the great number of tourists each year. |
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Every September the allure of the wonderful views of speckled yellowing rice fields attracts tens of thousands of visitors who are looking for a tranquil and serene atmosphere. |
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Raspberry fields illuminated by golden rays of sunshine. |
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The region is home to the La Chi ethnic people who have farmed the area dating back centuries. |
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Rice is a staple in their diet. Pictured are La Chi ethnic women harvesting young rice to make ‘Com’ - green glutinous rice. |
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Boys and girls in colourful traditional costumes of purple, green, plaid, turquois, blue play on swings, typical of the La Chi. |
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Three La Chi children wearing traditional headdress with multi-coloured tassels pose for photo in a golden rice field. |
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La chi ethnic woman traverses rice field carrying child dressed in a myriad of colourful (orange, green, blue, pink) clothing on her back. |
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