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Azalea forest in full bloom on A-Ruung Peak

Translated by CAM HY Mar 07, 2025 20:31

(QNO) - On a gentle spring day, a delegation from Tay Giang district embarked on a field survey to A-Ruung A-Chooh (Tien Son) peak, Tay Giang district, Quang Nam province. There, they witnessed an unforgettable sight: an azalea (do quyen) forest in full bloom.

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For the Co Tu ethnic community, the azalea forest atop A-Ruung A-Chooh holds deep cultural significance.
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The delegation paused in a moss-covered forest, where ancient azalea trees stand.
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Ancient azalea trees blossomed radiating vibrant hues.
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A young Co Tu woman amidst the vibrant azaleas of the legendary Truong Son mountains.
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The lush green moss formed a colossal protective shield, adding to the mystique of the ancient forest.
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At the crystal-clear Ra-ai Stream, explorers captured moments of their journey through Tay Giang’s "Kingdom of Azaleas".
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A tranquil morning atop Tien Son peak.
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Each journey into the sacred forest feels like returning home - patrolling, exploring, and deepening love for the homeland.

Translated by CAM HY