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Bình Phước Binh Phuoc is part of the Eastern Zone of Southern Vietnam. The main ethnic groups living in Binh Phuoc province are the Kinh, M`Nong, Xtieng, Hoa, Khmer, Tay, and Nung. Binh Phuoc province borders Cambodia on the north, Binh Duong on the south, Dak Lak and Lam Dong on the east, and tay Ninh province on the west.
Tourist Spots:
Ba Ra Mountain, Bu Dang-Bu Dop, Loc Ninh, Mo Waterfall, Phuoc Long, Soc Xiem
Calling Code: 651
Binh Phuoc Administrative Zones
Districts: Binh Long, Bu Dang, Bu Dop, Chon Thanh, Dong Phu, Loc Ninh, and Phuoc Long
The provincial capital: Dong Xoai
Binh Phuoc Climate
Hot and humid climate, has no winter. the average annual temperature is 27°C |
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Binh Phuoc Tourism
Suoi Lam
About 10 km from Dong Xoai (capital of BinhPhuoc), there's a large and beautiful lake. At the lakeside, there have been tourism spots constructed for visitors, including fantastic floating restaurants. Visitors can try boating, swimming or picnic in the forest located beside the lake.
Ba Ra Mountain
Ba Ra Mountain, 180 km from Ho Chi Minh City is the beautiful tourist spot in the Phuoc Long District of Binh Phuoc province . The high mountain top with luxurious and dense trees stretches out from a low area of hills. Ba Ra is a place name closely connected to the heroic resistance of Phuoc Long's people. There is a very solemn monument commemorating the fighters who sacrificed their lives in the region. At the mountain's foot, near the town of Thac Mo, are the varied vestiges of Ba Ra Prison, where numerous Vietnamese revolutionary fighters were detained by the French.
New rice Festival of the M'Nong
The M'Nong people in Binh Phuoc do not celebrate the traditional New Year's festival of the Viet (or Kinh) people, but they celebrate a New Rice Festival at the beginning of the harvesting season.(at the end of the seventh and the beginning of the eighth lunar months). The M'Nong often prepare for this festival when they start sowing rice and then wait for ripening rice.
New Rice Festival is held at mountain fields, tray of rice is offered to Heaven, after that every one pick a handful of rice and put in baskets, called "inviting rice to home". Guests give the hosts best wishes, and then the hosts invite every one cluster round cooking fire to eat and drink. When finish eating and drinking, people start playing songs and dancing till very late at night, sometimes untill tomorrow morning.
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