Our trip visited the hometown of General Vo Nguyen Giap in Le Thuy
The garden of General Vo Nguyen Giap's house
The Dien Bien Phu victory in 1954 has become one of the brilliant feats of the twentieth century in the history of the Vietnamese nation; is the result of the convergence of many factors, including the bravery and wisdom of Vietnam. Dien Bien Phu victory is the pride of the Vietnamese people...
Dien Bien Phu is a large valley in the west of the Northwest mountainous region, with a length of about 20 km, a width of 6-8 km; about 200km from Hanoi, about 190km from Luang Prabang (Laos) as the crow flies.
General Vo Nguyen Giáp
After 9 years of resistance, under the direction of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam and the direct orders of General Vo Nguyen Giap, on the afternoon of May 7, 1954, the flag "Determined to fight - Determined to win" of the Army The Vietnamese people flew over the roof of General De Castries' tunnel, marking the moment of the Dien Bien Phu victory.
The hometown of General Vo Nguyen Giap is in Le Thuy district, where there are beautiful golden rice fields, the river bends around the clear blue water...
Beautiful river in Le Thuy province
Every day many people from many different localities go to the General's grave (overlooking Yen island, Quang Binh) to commemorate the General; Many delegations came to the General's memorial house to visit, study, admire...
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