Y Ty attractive with natural, human beauty

Y Ty, a commune in Bat Xat district of the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, has become a famous destination among travellers. It is well-known for both natural and human beauty.

Y Ty is believed to be most beautiful in the rice harvest season, between September and October (Photo: VNA)

A road snakes through terraced rice paddies in Y Ty (Photo: VNA)

Houses in Lao Chai hamlet (Photo: VNA)

Some families in Lao Chai hamlet still keep their traditional house designs (Photo: VNA)

Women of the Ha Nhi ethnic group return home in the afternoon (Photo: VNA)

A Ha Nhi woman in the traditional costume (Photo: VNA)

Ha Nhi women wear a wig which helps them look more attractive, keeps their heads warm and serves as a pillow or a scarf (Photo: VNA)

A water-powered mortar of Ha Nhi people (Photo: VNA)

Ly Ho Say, a resident in Choan Then hamlet of Y Ty commune, makes traditional baskets. He has done this craft for almost 50 years (Photo: VNA)

Ha Nhi people place the cooking fire right in the bedroom area (Photo: VNA)

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