Rach Gia Metropolis, a political, financial and cultural centre of the Mekong River Delta Province of Kien Giang, possess many cultural and historic relic websites and engaging locations which can be imbued with the cultural identities of the locality.

Cong Tam Quan (Three-entrance gate) is an emblem of Rach Gia Metropolis. (Picture through camauphuquoc.vn)

Situated on Nguyen Trung Truc Avenue in Vinh Lac Ward, Cong Tam Quan (Three-Entrance Gate) is an historical architectural work and an emblem of Rach Gia Metropolis.

In-built 1959, the gate consists of three doorways and three roofs which had been embellished with many folks cultural symbols akin to tiger-faced designs and dragon fish.

Guests to the Kien Giang Provincial Museum. (Picture through the museum’s fanpage)

Kien Giang Provincial Museum, which was constructed in 1911 on an space of two,000 sq. metres at 27 Nguyen Van Troi Avenue, Vinh Thanh Van Ward, options historical and fashionable structure.

From the skin the museum appears like a French villa, whereas the within bears conventional architectural options of Vietnam. The museum was recognised as a nationwide artwork architectural relic website in 1990.

Lang Cat Pagoda. (Picture through hanoimoi.com.vn)

Lang Cat Pagoda (also called Ratanaransi Pagoda) is situated at 325 Ngo Quyen Avenue in Vinh Lac Ward. Constructed in 1455, the pagoda is a non secular vacation spot for Khmer Buddhists within the locality.

The pagoda was as soon as a revolutionary base throughout the two resistance wars in opposition to France and the US. In 1994, it was recognised as a nationwide cultural and historic relic website.

The communal home devoted to nationwide hero Nguyen Trung Truc. (Picture: NDO)

A communal home worshipping nationwide hero Nguyen Trung Truc, who sacrificed his life throughout the resistance battle in 1868, can also be a vacation spot that pulls massive numbers of holiday makers to Rach Gia Metropolis.

Situated in Vinh Thanh Ward, the communal home was initially constructed by fishermen to worship the Nam Hai (Whale Saint) in line with people beliefs. After that, the locals repaired and expanded its scale to worship Nguyen Trung Truc and a number of other generals.

The communal home was recognised as a nationwide historic and cultural relic website in 1988.

Rach Gia Cathedral (Picture through thamhiemmekong.com)

Guests to Rach Gia Metropolis mustn’t miss the cathedral on Nguyen Truong To Avenue, Vinh Thanh Ward, which is a particular architectural work.

In-built 1918 and reconstructed in 1972, Rach Gia Cathedral was designed with delicate white border patterns winding on the dome.