(Baonghean.vn) - The market only takes place one day a week, but the products for sale are all natural, such as cordyceps sinensis, mu tun, huc hac, forest rats, and ground bees...
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The market in the mountainous commune of Tam Thai takes place once a week and is bustling and crowded. Photo: Dao Tho |
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At this time, people start going to the forest to pick Ngoc Cau mushrooms to sell for 30 thousand VND/kg. Photo: Dao Tho |
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Mu Tun, a type of ginseng that has the effect of improving health and increasing vitality, is also sold for 5,000 VND/bunch. Photo: Dao Tho |
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Visitors from far away are excited about these herbs from the mountains and forests. Photo: Dao Tho |
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Huc hac - a tuber taken from the ground with a sedative and nutritious effect, often appears in the market. Photo: Dao Tho |
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In addition, vegetables picked from forests, mountains and streams are also popular because they are clean vegetables from nature. Photo: Dao Tho |
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Grilled wild mice - an indispensable dish for the highlanders, costing about 30,000 VND/mice. Photo: Dao Tho |
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Wasp pupae are dug up by locals and sold for 150,000 VND/kg. Photo: Dao Tho |
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This is truly a market with goods that make up the cultural identity of the people of Western Nghe An. Photo: Dao Tho |
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