Discovering Ru Cha primeval mangrove forest
Wednesday, 13:06, 07/10/2015
(VOV) - Ru Cha in Thuan Hoa village, Huong Phong commune, Huong Tra town, Thua Thien-Hue province is the sole primeval mangrove forest remaining by Tam Giang lagoon.
Ru Cha is around 15km from Hue City. |
Rough path leading to Ru Cha |
Fish ponds around Ru Cha mangrove forest |
71-year- old Nguyen Ngoc Dap and his wife have been the only residents in the forest for more than 30 years. |
The Holy Mother temple |
The 5ha Ru Cha is considered a shield protecting the soil from the sea. It is home to different shrimp species. |