Thai Binh Province
THAI BINH PROVINCECapital: Thai Binh City
Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Ngai, Tay, Ra Glai
Highlights: Keo Pagoda, Dong Chau Beach, Dong Xam Silver Village
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IDD code: 84 - 36
Anh Anh Restaurant
No.10, Kim Dong St., Thai Binh City
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IDD code: 84 - 36
Medical Services
Thai Binh Hospital
Ly Bon St., Thai Binh City. Tel: 831 042
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IDD code: 84 - 36
Thai Binh Banks
Agribank
Tran Hung Dao St., Thai Binh City Tel: 833 076, F ax: 833 705
Tel: 836 993/ 845 998
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IDD code: 84 - 36
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Keo Pagoda
The pagoda is located at Dung Nhue Hamlet, Duy Nhat Commune, Vu Thu District. To reach the pagoda, drive from Ha Noi to Nam Dinh, Tan De Bridge and then drive along the dike for approximately 10km.
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Dong Xam Temple
Dong Xam Temple is situated in Hong Thai Commune, Kien Xuong District. The temple covers an area of 1,000 sq.m, dedicated to Nguyen Kim Lau - the founder of silver engraving work. It consists of a number of the magnificent and beautiful architecture works such as Vong Lau, Thuy Toa, Hoanh Ma, worshipping yard, Front House...
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Bach Thuan Garden Village
Bach Thuan is in Vu Thu District, approxi¬mately 10km from Thai Binh City. It is a rich and populous garden village, the edge of which is an alluvial field, which serves for the cultivation of mulberry, banana and sugarcane. Inside the village are fruit tree and ornamental plant gardens. There are various flowers and fruits during all four seasons: apples, guavas, plums, lemons, longans, sapodillas, oranges, tangerines, bananas and jack fruits.
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Dong Chau Beach
Dong Chau Beach is located in Dong Minh Commune, Tien Hai District, 30km far from Thai Binh City along National Road 39B, and 145km from Ha Noi
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Dong Xam Silver Village
Located in the north of Kien Xuong District in Hong Thai Commune, Dong Xam is a village whose population is skilled in metal carving.
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IDD code: 84 - 36
TRANSPORT
Thai Binh City is 110km from Hanoi, 70km from Haiphong, 18km from Nam Dinh. There are Tan De, Thai Binh, and Trieu Duong bridges. National Highway No.10 connects Thai Binh, Haiphong and Nam Dinh and National Highway No.39 links the province to Hung Yen.
Thai Binh Bus Station
l_y Bon St., Thai Binh City. Tel: 836 995
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Hoi Mat-Weaving Village
Hoi (or Hai Trieu) Village in Tan Le Commune, Hung Ha District is famous for mat weaving craft. Mats made by Hoi makers are soft, easy to wash and dry, cool in summer and warm in winter. The founder of the craft was Mr. Pham Don Le, a mandarin of the King Le Thanh Tong (1460-1497). During his term of office as an envoy in China, he learned to make mats and taught his villagers when he came back to his village. Hoi skilful workers make varieties of mats with beautiful design.
THAI BINH FESTIVAL
Dong Xam Temple Festival
Time: From the 1st to the 3rd day of the fourth lunar month.
Place: Hong Thai Commune, Kien Xuong District, ThaiBinhProvince.
Objects of worship: Mr. Nguyen Kim Lau - the founder of silver carving in the 15th century.
Characteristics: Procession of the founder, boat racing, ca tru, cheo singing.