Poetic Van Long Lagoon in Ninh Binh province

Located in Ninh Binh province's Gia Vien district, Van Long Lagoon is considered the biggest wetland nature reserve site in the northern delta.

Van Long Lagoon is home to thousands of rare fauna and flora species, many of them on the brink of extinction. (Source: VNA)

Van Long Lagoon captured in the afternoon with flocks of storks and bamboo boats carrying ​tourists. (Source: VNA)

Storks and other species of water birds come to Van Long Lagoon during the dry season (Source: VNA)

Storks and mountains in Van Long Lagoon create a poetic picture. (Source: VNA)

Thousands of storks return to Van Long in the winter (Source: VNA)

Although it opened for tourism in 1998, Van Long is still as untouched as ever. (Source: VNA)

Film director Jordan Vogt-Roberts shot the Hollywood movie Kong: Skull Island at the Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, Tam Coc-Bich Dong National Park and Van Long Lagoon.​(Source: VNA)

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