Nature’s canvas in the north

October 19, 2010 - 11:27 AM

During the harvesting season, the terraced rice fields of Ha Giang Province become a majestic “painting”.

During the harvesting season, the terraced rice fields of the northwestern province of Ha Giang become a majestic “painting” created by humans and nature.

Ripened rice on terraced paddy fields of Ban Peo Commune, Hoang Su Phi District

Rice and “Tam giac mach”, a particular type of flower in Ha Giang Province on Nan Mountain, Nan Ma Commune, Xin Man District

Dao ethnic people of Tan Xa Phin Village, Nam Ty Commune, Hoang Su Phi District harvesting rice

Nung ethnic people of Ta Luot Village, Then Phang Commune, Xin Man District harvesting rice

Source: dtinews.vn

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