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Cần Thơ

Cai Rang Floating Market — Cần Thơ
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Familiar names before the reorganisation: Cần Thơ, Hậu Giang, Sóc Trăng.

Can Tho reveals river life through floating markets, orchards and local meals.

DEFENDING THE NATION

Chau Van Liem — A patriotic teacher

Born in Thoi Thanh village, O Mon, Can Tho in 1902.

From education to revolutionary activity.

Born on 29 June 1902 in Thoi Thanh, Chau Van Liem trained as a teacher before teaching in Long Xuyen.

His teaching and revolutionary activity connect education with civic responsibility; Can Tho continues to commemorate him.

Places to understand the story

Explore local materials on Chau Van Liem and Can Tho’s educational heritage.

Historical references
White chrysanthemums · A stop to remember

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Catalogue in progress

The martyrs’ cemetery list and coordinates for Cần Thơ are being checked. No location is ready for publication here yet; this does not mean there are no martyrs’ cemeteries in this province.

01 / ONE LOCAL AREA · MORE TIME TO EXPLORE

A local route, at your pace

One base · two days exploring, an optional relaxed third day

Suggested baseNinh Kieu, Can Tho

Combine locally operated boats with taxis, grouping nearby stops.

Keep the same local base, with an optional third day for culture, food and time to unwind.

Day 3 · optional

Easy riverside time

  1. Ninh Kieu waterfront

Stroll along Ninh Kieu, enjoy coffee and buy purple rice cakes.

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02 / SCENERY & HERITAGE

Distinctive places to explore

03 / LOCAL FLAVOURS

Regional dishes to try

  • Can Tho

    Duck hotpot with fermented tofu

    Vịt nấu chao

    Duck simmered with rich fermented tofu.

  • Can Tho

    Crisp shrimp cakes

    Bánh cống

    Fried shrimp-and-bean cakes served with herbs.

  • Cai Rang

    Cai Rang grilled pork rolls

    Nem nướng Cái Răng

    Grilled pork wrapped with herbs and rice paper.

  • Can Tho

    Purple sticky-rice cakes

    Bánh tét lá cẩm

    Leaf-coloured purple sticky rice with savoury fillings.

  • Cai Rang

    Floating-market rice noodles

    Hủ tiếu chợ nổi

    Rice-noodle breakfast in a riverside setting.

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References & current administrative boundaries

Edited and checked: 19 October 2026. Some sources use former boundaries; suggestions are grouped under the current province-level units in Resolution 202/2025/QH15. Read the resolution ↗

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