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Chau Doc has a long history with stories about the Sam Mountain Lady and events like building the Vinh Te canal. It’s a place where Cham and Khmer cultures live together peacefully, with mosques for the Cham community.
During May and June, you can join the annual Ba Chua Xu Festival at Ba Chua Xu Temple on Sam Mountain. This festival helps you understand Vietnam’s culture. Sam Mountain is a popular spot in Chau Doc, with most hotels situated along the road to the mountain. Tay An Pagoda at the base of Sam Mountain combines Indian, Islamic, and Vietnamese styles.
In the morning, explore colorful markets with affordable goods from various places. In the afternoon, take a relaxing walk along the Mekong riverside.
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