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Ta Nung

Vietnam

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Delve into the traditional art of rice wine making as our guide shares fascinating stories and insights into this age-old Vietnamese practice. Learn about the intricate fermentation techniques used to create this beloved alcoholic beverage.

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Contents

8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Ta Nung Pass and Village

    Welcome to the Tà Nùng region, a spectacular threshold that connects the lower valleys of Lam Ha with the misty, high-altitude splendor of Da Lat. As we embark on this leg of the journey, we are traversing one of the most iconic…

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  2. 2The Tà Nùng Pass: Wind and Vista

    As we pause at a safe turnout on the Tà Nùng Pass, take a moment to experience the raw physical power of the highland environment. The wind here is a constant presence, a cool, bracing force that whistles through the pine needles. …

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  3. 3Thúy Thuận Coffee: The Industrial Bird's Nest

    Descending from the pass, our first major stop is the Thúy Thuận Coffee Highland. This is not just a cafe; it is a massive architectural and industrial complex that serves as a monument to the region's coffee culture. …

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  4. 4Mongul Land: A Cultural Synthesis

    Perhaps the most whimsical of Tà Nùng's attractions is Mongul Land. Here, the Vietnamese highlands are transformed into a stylized version of the Mongolian steppe. …

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  5. 5The Menagerie: Camels and Exotic Pets

    Part of the appeal of the Tà Nùng valley is the opportunity to interact with animals that are rarely seen in Southeast Asia. At sites like Mongul Land and the surrounding zoos, you can encounter camels, llamas, and goats. …

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  6. 6Thung Lũng Hoa: The Floral Tapestry

    We cannot speak of Tà Nùng without mentioning its flowers. The 'Thung Lũng Hoa' or Flower Valley is a sprawling site where the hillsides are covered in vast beds of blooms. …

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  7. 7Linh Ẩn Pagoda: The Spiritual Axis

    While often associated with Nam Ban, the Linh Ẩn Pagoda is a critical part of the Tà Nùng-Nam Ban tourism axis. Many visitors traveling from Tà Nùng make this their final spiritual destination. …

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  8. 8Ta Nung Pass and Village

    As our journey through the Tà Nùng Pass and Village comes to an end, we are left with a vivid impression of a landscape in transition. We have moved from the rugged, windswept heights of the pass to the playful, creative valley…

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What is Ta Nung?

Ta Nung is a place in Vietnam with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationVietnam
TypeHeritage
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates11.9222, 108.3462
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