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Can Tho’s Tranquil Beauty in Flooding Season

As the flood season arrives, Can Tho takes on a simple, rustic beauty, deeply imbued with the character of the Mekong Delta’s riverine landscape. 
The rural areas of Can Tho still retain their riverine landscapes during the flood season, possessing a unique charm. Photo: VNA

When the waters from the upper reaches of the Mekong River flow in, the rivers and canals seem to gain new vitality, carrying with them fertile silt that enriches the fields, orchards, and the bountiful countryside.

Small boats bob along with the current, carrying nets that are cast out into the river, which glistens under the sunlight. Photo: VNA
The flood season in Can Tho serves as a unique highlight within the cultural, scenic, and daily life landscape of the river region. Photo: VNA
On rivers and canals, with their vast expanses of shimmering water, local people diligently cast nets and set lines to catch fish and shrimp. Photo: VNA
Along the tranquil canals, houses cast their reflections upon the water—a poetic sight during the flood season. Photo: VNA

 


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