Tourists are moved when visiting the 'sacred land' of Truong Bon

About"sacred realm" Truong Bon,My Son commune, Do Luong district (Nghe An) has many delegations of visitors from provinces and cities across the country wishing to express their respect and gratitude to those who fell here. Photo: Dinh Tuyen

When listening to the tour guide tell about the lives, fighting and sacrifices of the male and female youth volunteers in the cruel bombing 54 years ago, everyone was moved to tears. Photo: Dinh Tuyen

Some people could not hide their emotions and wiped away their tears. Photo: Dinh Tuyen

The delegation offered flowers at the memorial house, where two girls were engrossed in admiring the busts of heroes and martyrs. Surely in the future, during History lessons, the children will forever remember the memories of visiting the "red address" Truong Bon (Nghe An) and will love and be more proud of the generation of ancestors who died for today's peaceful life. Photo: Dinh Tuyen

Among the people returning to Truong Bon, there are many who have been through life and death, comrades and teammates of those who are lying here. They are lucky to return to a peaceful life, despite their old age, dim eyesight, and weak legs, but they still follow their children and grandchildren here to offer incense in memory of their comrades who have rested forever for more than half a century. Photo: Dinh Tuyen

In particular, Squad Leader Tran Thi Thong, who was lucky to survive the fierce bombing in the past, never missed her appointment with Truong Bon on the occasion of the October anniversary. Photo: Dinh Tuyen

Mrs. Thong quietly placed a bouquet of white flowers on the common grave, then lit incense in front of the statues of the 13 martyrs - comrades who fought and died together, forever in their twenties, remaining here. Photo: Dinh Tuyen

In each silent step of remembrance, it seemed that the former female youth volunteer of Company 317 whispered and confided in each of her comrades. Memories of the past suddenly flooded back, making her eyes even more blurred with the color of smoke... Photo: Dinh Tuyen

And in the crowd, there were also relatives of heroes and martyrs who came to offer incense to their loved ones who were resting in Truong Bon. Mr. Nguyen Trong Dan called martyr Nguyen Thi Tam his aunt. In front of the statue of his aunt who had turned into dust in Truong Bon, Mr. Dan seemed to be silently sharing his thoughts, feelings and praying for things hidden in the depths of his soul. Photo: Dinh Tuyen

Visiting the traditional house of Truong Bon National Historical Relic Site, the grief was even more overwhelming when relatives, comrades and tourists witnessed the statues recreating the daily life and fighting scenes of our soldiers and people as well as the types of bombs and bullets.American Empireonce thrown into Truong Bon. Therefore, returning to the "sacred realm" of Truong Bon, people's hearts suddenly feel moved, agitated and filled with emotion... Photo: Dinh Tuyen