Dong Thap Muoi is a wetland of Mekong Delta covers an area of 697,000 hectares, spread over three provinces Long An, Tien Giang and Dong Thap in which Long An accounts for more than half, the capital of the region is the town Kien Tuong. Dong Thap Muoi area has Lang Sen wetland conservation area, Tram Chim National Park. During the wars against France and Vietnam, Dong Thap Muoi was one of the most important battlefields. In the 1980s, the three provinces mentioned above promoted the reclamation of the Dong Thap Muoi area. This is one of the important reasons contributing to the transformation of Vietnam from a country lacking food to one of the most important rice exporters in the world. Dong Thap Muoi is also the setting of the movie Open fields famous in Vietnam.
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Dong Thap, Long An, Tien Giang
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Kien Tuong, Cao Lanh, Hong Ngu.
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