With magnificent scenery and original geological features, Non Nuoc Cao Bang Global Geopark has brought opportunities for the northern province of Cao Bang to develop tourism and promote the culture of indigenous ethnic groups.
UNESCO-recognized geopark Non Nuoc Cao Bang covers more than 3,000 km2 in the districts of Ha Quang, Tra Linh, Quang Uyen, Trung Khanh, Ha Lang and Phuc Hoa, and part of Hoa An, Nguyen Binh and Thach An districts. (Photo: VNP/VNA)
Ban Gioc waterfall tourist complex in Dam Thuy commune, Trung Khanh district attracts both local and foreign visitors. (Photo: VNP/VNA)
Posing to keep beautiful moments at Ban Gioc waterfalls (Photo: VNP/VNA)
The majestic beauty of Phong Nam valley in Ngoc Con commune, Trung Khanh district (Photo: VNP/VNA)
Phia Thap village at the foot of Pha Hung mountain is known for its incense making craft. (Photo: VNP/VNA)
Phuc Sen commune, Quang Uyen district is home to about 150 forges, spread evenly in six hamlets: Phia Chang above, Phia Chang below, Dau Co, Pac Rang, Tinh Dong and Lung Vai. (Photo: VNP/VNA)
Harvesting ong (bee) sticky rice, a specialty of Trung Khanh (Photo: VNP/VNA)
The northern mountainous province of Cao Bang possesses a magical beauty that few places have. In winter, the forests in the locality with many vibrant colours give off an extraordinary beauty.
Non Nuoc Cao Bang Global Geopark is an exceptional area in which it is possible to explore the history of the Earth for more than 500 million years. It’s also a land of tangible and intangible cultural heritage sites.