Geography in Thanh Hoa
Among of five provinces in North-Central Vietnam, Thanh Hoa Province is surrounded by SonLa, HoaBinh, NinhBinh provinces on the north, NgheAn Province on the south, East Sea on the east with 102km coastline, and Laos on the west.
Sam Son Beach
Toppgraphy in Thanh Hoa
Topography is divided into plain, coastal and mountainous regions. Hilly and mountains account three quarters of the total area. The Western region own abundant resources of forest products, and huge hydroelectric potentials. The plain is the third largest one of Vietnam.
Owing to the cool climate and high rainfall, the province has annual average temperature of 24.5ºC. Rainy season often begins in June and ends in October.
Tourism in Thanh Hoa
Located 16km from Thanh Hoa City, SamSon Beach attracts lot of visitors to relax and bath. Beside the beach, SamSon offers scenic spots such as TrongMai Rocks, DocCuoc Temple and Mount CoTien.
Ben En National Park
Tourists also like to discover Ben En National Park in NhuThanh, NhuXuan districts. The park is a complex of tropical forests, hills, mountains, rivers, springs, and Muc Lake. With natural landscapes and diversified flora and fauna, BenEn is suitable to eco-tourism, sightseeing, and scientific studies.
CamLuong Fish Spring is another interesting place in Thanh Hoa, The stream contains thousands of fish that no one dares catch it. Fish in the stream have red mouth and fins, and brown scales, resembling carp. Please come to this place to play with fish, visit beautiful caves and grottos, watch dancing performances of Muong people and enjoy traditional lam rice and can wine.
Ham Rong Bridge
In addition of these, ThanhHoa is famous of historical vestiges like Ham Rong Bridge, Ho Citadel and LamKinh Remains. LamSon is the birthplace of national hero LeLoi and the starting point of the LamSon revolutionary insurrection.
