Vietnamese rice paddy painting

Updated at 2022-02-28

4406

According to information published by Tràm Chim National Park, this 7,300-hectare park and wetland has bred 130 species of plants, 130 species of fish, and 231 species of waterbirds. It has a rich and diverse ecosystem, which includes the red-crowned crane. This bird is viewed as an auspicious sign. Đồng Tháp Province was also selected by the Vietnamese government as an emerging agriculture demonstration zone. The annual rice output is two million tons, making Đồng Tháp Province a major rice-producing province. The subject of this painting is rice. In the painting, red-crowned cranes rest contently in front of a rice paddy, a natural scene that can be found in Đồng Tháp Province.

Details

Name

Vietnamese rice paddy painting

Giver

Nguyễn Thanh Hùng Vice Chairman Đồng Tháp Province People’s Committee

Friendly States

Socialist Republic of Vietnam

City

Dong Thap Province

Language: Vietnamese
Area: 3,378.8 square kilometers
Population: Approx. 1,667,000 people
Main Industries/Features: Đồng Tháp Province is a Vietnamese province in the Mekong Delta. It was established over 300 years ago. The capital is Cao Lãnh. Đồng Tháp is surrounded by a canal system that carries large quantities of alluvium. The province is rich in natural resources. The main industries are agriculture and ecotourism services. There are orchards and vast rice paddies that remain spring-like throughout the year, as well as many rare protected migratory birds. Tràm Chim National Park in Đồng Tháp’s Tam Nông District is inhabited by numerous sarus cranes. The park covers an area of 7,313 hectares. It has rich and diverse ecosystems, as well as a compete wetland ecosystem, making it very popular with tourists.