Explore An Thanh in Vietnam
An Thanh in the region of Vĩnh Long is a town in Vietnam - some 751 mi or ( 1208 km ) South of Hanoi , the country's capital city .
Current time in An Thanh is now 03:28 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Ho Chi Minh " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Xom Quang Phu, Xom Huong Ho, Xom Ba Chua, Vũng Tàu, and Vinh Long. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Xom Quang Phu . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in An Thanh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Vietnam - Vinh Long River Boat Cruise
December 1999: Cruising the region by boat. Fascinating river communities. ..
Making rice paper in the Mekong Delta
Short video of a local woman in the Mekong Delta making rice paper. ..
Vietnam - Vinh Long Riverfront
December, 1999: A view of the riverfront from my hotel room balcony. Video starts off showing the under-construction Mỹ Thuần bridge... as the camera pans along, a fish-sauce plant can been seen acros ..
Vietnam (8): Mekong Delta
Vietnam: The Mekong delta with the floating market in Cai Be and the Cao Dai Temple. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Vinh Long
Vĩnh Long is the capital of Vĩnh Long Province in Vietnam's Mekong Delta. The name was spelled 永隆 ("eternal prosperity") in the former Han-Nom writing system. Vĩnh Long covers 48.1 km2 and has a population of 147,039 (as of 2009). Vĩnh Long is on the Cổ Chiên river, which branches out from the Mekong River at the narrows of Mỹ Thuận about 10 kilometers upstream, only to meet it later downstream.
Located at 10.25 105.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Long Ho District
Long Hồ was also the name of the Vĩnh Long Province of Vietnam before 1975. link =This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in the Vietnamese Wikipedia. View a machine-translated version of the Vietnamese article.
Located at 10.28 106.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Binh Minh District
Bình Minh is a town of Vinh Long province, in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. Under the decree No 89/NQ-CP dated Dec 28, 2012, the cabinet of Vietnam SR decided to upgrade Binh Minh of Vinh Long to town from rural district. The area of Binh Minh is 93.62 km sq with nearly 100,000 inhabitants, 2009 census. As of 2003 the district had a population of 177,275. The district covers an area of 244 km². The district capital lies at Cai Von.
Located at 10.13 105.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Thu Thiem Tunnel
The Saigon River Tunnel is an underground tunnel that opened on November 20, 2011. It runs underneath the Saigon River in Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city of Vietnam. The tunnel was built with capital from the Japanese ODA, in conjunction with a consortium of Japanese contractors. The tunnel connects the existing urban center of Ho Chi Minh City with Thu Thiem New Urban Area in District 2.
Located at 10.00 106.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Cai Be District
Cái Bè is a river-land mixed town in Vietnam. It is a rural district of Tiền Giang province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. Along the river, there are docks that handle passengers and goods, and the floating market. Cái Bè is the north shore of Mỹ Thuận bridge, the gateway to the city of Vĩnh Long and the Cửu Long River Delta. As of 2003, the district had a population of 290,457. The district covers an area of 421 km². The district capital lies at Cái Bè.
Located at 10.33 106.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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