- Long Tuyền
Long Tuyen (Vietnamese: "Làng cổ Long Tuyền") is an ancient village in
Can Tho city,Mekong River Delta ,Vietnam . The village is located on the southwest part of Can Tho River. It used to be a subdivision of Luc Ap before Can Tho Province was incorporated, then it became Binh Hung village during the reign ofThieu Tri king (a king ofNguyễn Dynasty . In 1852, following the arrival of Huynh Man Dat, a province chief who escaped from danger to this site, this village was renamed Binh ThuyThis village is one of the most visited tourrist attractions in this city since it contains 6 national relics, or one-third of relics in Can Tho. This village features typical lifestyle in Mekong River Delta with its channel landscapes, orchards, traditional local lifestyle.
Bùi Hữu Nghĩa
, dubbed "Golden Dragon of Đồng Nai land".
Tran Huu Nghia successfully passed the one of the royal exams and contributed greatly to Vietnamese literature, however, what made hime well known laid in the fact that he made
hát tuồng , then a royal music performance popular to the ordinary people. The famous tuồng play “Kim thạch kỳ duyên ” was one of the earliest of tuong plays, it was performed in all provinces of Mekong River Delta Region and it was the first play of this kind translated into French. [ [http://hobuivietnam.com/index.php?nv=News&at=article&sid=232 hobuivietnam.com - Tin tức - Mộ Thủ khoa Bùi Hữu Nghĩa ] ]References
External links
* [http://sodulich.angiang.gov.vn/index.aspx?action=chitiettin&ID=433&OtherGroup_ID=ccdt Long Tuyền] on An Giang Province Tourist Department
* [http://www.vnnavi.com/cantho/travel/langco.html Long Tuyền] on Can Tho Official Website
* [http://www.baobinhduong.org.vn/detail.aspx?Item=7658 Làng cổ Long Tuyền] on Bình Dương Province Website
* [http://vietbao.vn/Du-lich/Lang-co-Miet-Vuon/55086275/256/ Làng cổ Long Tuyền] on Việt báo
* [http://vietnamgateway.org/vanhoaxa/chuyenmuckhac.php?action=thongtin&chuyenmuc=0307&id=071101074746 Old House in Can Tho] on Vietnam Development Portal
* [http://vnthuquan.net/truyen/truyen.aspx?tid=2qtqv3m3237nmn2n2n2n31n343tq83a3q3m3237nvn About Bùi Hữu Nghĩa] on Việt Nam thư quán
* [http://www.thivien.net/viewauthor.php?ID=1053 Poems by Bùi Hữu Nghĩa] on Thi viện
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