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Yên Bái Essentials

Yên Bái province in Northern Vietnam is defined by the dramatic topography of the Hoàng Liên Sơn mountain range and the expansive Thác Bà Lake. This collection highlights the agricultural heritage of the Mù Cang Chải terraced rice fields, a national heritage site, and the cultural centers of Nghĩa Lộ. Key landmarks include the Khau Phạ Pass paragliding site, the historic Thác Bà hydroelectric dam, and local markets showcasing the traditions of the H’Mong and Thai ethnic groups.