Our elders were not wrong when they said: 'Tuyen Tea, Tuyen Girls'. To savor delicious tea, one must seek out Tuyen Tea, a famous specialty with a delicate flavor that lingers on the tongue, leaving one utterly enchanted. And as for 'Tuyen girls', they are no strangers to many. Tuyen Quang, the land of beautiful women, is where you must go to see the fresh and lovely girls, as it is closely associated with glorious history, picturesque landscapes, and is the destination of many travelers who are enchanted by the beauty of both people and nature here.
'Tuyen Tea, Tuyen Girls' – Renowned Tuyen Tea from Thai Nguyen, the beauty of Tuyen Quang women is 'legendary'
Are Tuyen Quang girls really beautiful?
The saying 'Tuyen Tea, Tuyen Girls' somewhat affirms the 'fragrance' of the women here. But to understand why Tuyen Quang girls are beautiful, whether that beauty is exaggerated through literature or if Tuyen girls are truly as beautiful as rumored, let's delve deeper to see if the answer is indeed true.
The gentle beauty with supreme grace of Tuyen Quang girls in the traditional costumes of the local ethnic groups here
A quick scroll through Facebook reveals numerous groups dedicated to the topic we are exploring: the beauty of Tuyen Quang girls. Many group names such as 'Tuyen Quang, Land of Beautiful Girls', 'Images of Tuyen Quang Schoolgirls', 'Proud of Tuyen Quang Beauty'... This demonstrates that even today, many people still take pride in mentioning the beloved homeland closely associated with the beauty of its women.
A Historical Perspective
From a historical perspective, Tuyen Quang was once a gathering place of beauties in the royal court
In ancient times, Tuyen was a vast land, serving as the capital of many dynasties, witnessing the reigns of numerous prominent kings, notably the Mac dynasty, which enjoyed prolonged prosperity. It's an undeniable fact that in the feudal era, which king did not possess a royal palace with numerous concubines and beauties by his side? And those favored by the king were no ordinary individuals; their beauty was unparalleled, captivating the king's attention.
The beauty exudes the rich traditional essence of Tuyen's daughters
It must be said that the women beside the king were all extraordinary beauties in the eyes of the people. Even today, the tales of the royal court recreated on the small screen enthrall many viewers with the intense battles of beauties within the palace, which are both thrilling and captivating. Not only the king but also the court officials were equally impressive, with many concubines meticulously selected. Over the generations, the number of princesses and beauties only increased. Despite the collapse of the citadel, many girls chose to remain and live in Tuyen Quang, as if flowing with the passage of time, preserving that beauty until today. This is also an explanation for the familiar saying Tuyen Quang, Land of Beautiful Girls.
That beauty, evolving with the flow of time, creates a blend of tradition and modernity
Natural Conditions
Blessed Land – Thanks to nature's favor, the beauty of women here becomes even more vibrant
Speaking of tradition and history is just a part of what makes the beauty of 'Tuyen Girls'. It's also because this place is blessed with a wonderful climate. Tuyen Quang is a mountainous midland province in the North, with rolling hills and rugged terrain, making travel difficult. However, the climate here is cool and pleasant year-round. There's no scorching sun like in the plains, so the skin of women in Tuyen Quang is not tanned but fair as a pomelo, exceptionally radiant.
The smooth and fair skin of Tuyen Quang girls is partly thanks to the 'gift' bestowed by nature
Hearing about this makes you really want to go to the Tuyen Quang mountains to 'breathe in' a bit of the wonderful air. Even if it doesn't make you prettier, your spirit will surely be uplifted because you not only get to enjoy the fresh nature but also admire the beautiful girls of the region.
People love the beauty of Tuyen Quang girls because their beauty is like radiant, pure forest flowers, exuding the subtle scent of rustic hills yet alluring. Their deep, smiling eyes, fresh skin, and gentle voice deeply resonate in people's hearts.
The Tuyen Quang girls in their twenties showcase pure beauty in traditional attire
Images portraying the beauty of Tuyen Quang girls
If in the past people were familiar with the phrase 'Tuyen Thai tea Tuyen girls', nowadays the beauty of Tuyen Quang girls is also known for the images of beautiful Tuyen Quang girls promoted extensively by the media. Some beauty pageant winners originate from Tuyen Quang, further enhancing the reputation of girls from this land.
The charm of Tuyen girls - Beauty reminiscent of mountainous scents
One of the most renowned beauties at the end of the 20th century, a pioneer in highlighting the beauty of Tuyen Quang girls, is the beautiful Thuy Huong. With her captivating yet down-to-earth beauty, delicate facial features, Thuy Huong is a precious face frequently seen in magazines and a professional catwalk model.
The beauty of Thuy Huong - An inspiration for countless photographers and art enthusiasts
Today, Tuyen Quang beauties are also known through social media, as famous hot girls with a large fan base. One notable figure is Streamer Thao Nari, a Tay ethnic girl with a beauty as fresh as morning dew and a radiant smile. She won the title of Miss Congeniality in the 2016 Cultural University pageant. Thao Nari is admired not only for her beauty but also for her talent as a famous streamer, game commentator, and actress in commercials. Particularly, her melodious singing voice in song covers has won the hearts of her fans.
Thao Nari - Beautiful female streamer hailing from Tuyen Quang
If you're a fan of the movie 'The Arbitrator,' you must be impressed by the beauty of Le Thao, the girlfriend of Bao Ngoc played by Vu Thu Hoai. Apart from being known as an actress, she also made an impression on football fans as the hottest MC of the 2018 AFF Cup season. With her natural beauty, balanced figure, and expressive voice, Vu Thu Hoai truly embodies the modern beauty of Tuyen Quang girls.
Vu Thu Hoai embodies the modern beauty of talented young women from Tuyen province
Besides, mentioning the beauties from Tuyen, we have famous names like actress Thu Ha, actress Mai Hue, hot girl Tran Linh Huong... Talking about Tuyen beauties isn't just about listing the social media sensations, but it's also about acknowledging that Tuyen province is a gathering place for charming faces. While they may not be internet sensations, they exude a simple, gentle beauty in their everyday lives, from their habits to their graceful movements, captivating hearts with the essence of Tuyen Quang's beauty.
The Tuyen Quang girl with a radiant smile and a pure beauty
Tuyen girls possess a pure beauty like the morning sunlight
A touch of allure with a gentle makeup style
But Tuyen Quang isn't just about beautiful girls; it also has many interesting things like this!
Tuyen Quang isn't just about beautiful girls
Indeed, mentioning the beauty of the girls alone doesn't fully represent Tuyen Quang. This land also boasts numerous breathtaking natural landscapes awaiting exploration. Let's take a look at some of the following landmarks:
Lake Na Nang
Lake Na Nang – A majestic natural wonder in Tuyen Quang
Lake Na Nang captivates with its pristine beauty, resembling a gentle young woman in her twenties. Surrounded by 99 varying-sized mountains, it presents a marvelous blend of water, rocks, and lush greenery, forming a captivating aquatic painting. Waterfalls cascade into the lake, not fierce but carrying a romantic and poetic charm. What could be more delightful than sitting on a boat, gliding across the water's surface, admiring the beauty of nature, and exploring the simple yet rich culture and life of the locals here? The charming girls of the mountainous region with their shy but hospitable demeanor add to the allure.
Mac Dynasty Citadel
Today, the Mac Dynasty Citadel is located within Ward 8, Tan Quang Ward, serving as a historical relic showcasing the prosperity of the Mac Dynasty era, partly explaining why Tuyen Quang is referred to as the land of beautiful women.
The overall architecture of the Mac Dynasty Citadel in Tuyen Quang
The Mac Dynasty Citadel was constructed in 1552, situated strategically along the banks of the Lo River. It underwent renovations during the Nguyen Dynasty. Legend has it that the construction of the citadel was completed overnight to thwart attacks from the Le Dynasty. The citadel features a square layout, covering an area of 75,625 square meters. Each side of the citadel has a crescent-shaped gate in the middle. Inside the walls, a small path was designed to facilitate movement for defenders.
The Mac Dynasty Citadel, a nationally recognized historical site – A must-visit destination in Tuyen Quang
To this day, due to the process of restoration causing deformation, the citadel has lost its original ancient charm, with moss and greenery around it disappearing due to 'chemicals exterminating wild trees,' leaving many regretful for not being able to truly admire the beauty of the Mac Dynasty Citadel. However, visiting this nationally recognized historical site allows one to somewhat sense the history of the Mac Dynasty, along with the stories it holds.
My Lam Mineral Spring
My Lam Mineral Spring Tourist Area – A paradise for relaxation
The My Lam Mineral Spring Tourist Area is known as a modern resort invested in while still maintaining the pristine natural landscape and cool climate. It features an underground water source with temperatures reaching up to 70°C, suitable for direct consumption, evaluated as one of the best mineral water sources in the Indochina region.
My Lam Mineral Spring is the perfect stop for a resort getaway in Tuyen Quang
Here, tourists can relax to the fullest, enjoy a unique vacation, immerse themselves in the soothing hot mineral water, beneficial for health. Or indulge in mineral mud baths, black mud baths. Especially, enjoy the medicinal leaf bath of the Dao people, a traditional remedy with natural ingredients, including precious herbs harvested deep in the forest, bringing great benefits to the body, improving health, beautifying the skin, reducing fatigue and stress.
Soaking in hot mineral water combined with relaxation and enjoying Tuyen Quang's specialties
Tuyen Quang's specialties
When visiting Tuyen Quang - the land of beautiful women, don't miss the chance to enjoy the famous local specialties.
Ant egg sticky rice cake - A unique delicacy in Tuyen Quang
With its traditional culinary identity, the delicate dishes here represent the traditional values and simplicity of the mountainous region, such as the colorful sticky rice of the Tay ethnic people, and the Chiêm Hoá thorn leaf cake. The ant egg sticky rice cake features a fragrant and chewy outer layer of sticky rice, with a rich and exotic filling of ant eggs. Grilled buffalo meat, a savory local delicacy, is marinated with aromatic spices and cooked over a glowing red charcoal stove...
Grilled buffalo meat - An irresistible specialty
Beside, there's the aromatic Na Hang liquor, a perfect blend of corn and forest leaves fermentation, carefully crafted over many days. Enjoying Na Hang liquor brings a refreshing and gentle sensation, with a hint of intoxicating allure seeping deep into every cell.
Na Hang liquor crafted with precision - Rich flavors of the Northern region
Explore Tuyen Quang - the land of beautiful women to authentically experience the beauty of women here, a beauty infused with the essence of the highland forests. Visiting famous landmarks, historical sites, or hidden spots amidst the lush greenery of nature is undoubtedly an immensely satisfying and stimulating journey for all senses, leaving our souls suddenly tranquil and content.
