Ancient rose gardens in Nam Dan attract visitors in late autumn.
Reporters and Collaborators•November 3, 2024 14:11
In late autumn, the ancient rose gardens in Nam Anh (Nam Dan) burst into bloom, creating a stunning natural landscape that attracts tourists from near and far.
With nearly 150 hectares of persimmon orchards, Nam Anh commune is known as the largest persimmon growing area in Nghe An province. Photo: Quoc DanThe rose gardens are scattered across many hills, concentrated mainly in hamlets 5, 6, 8, and 9. Photo: TPThe persimmons from Nam Anh mainly include crunchy persimmons, egg-shaped persimmons, stemmed persimmons, and gourd-shaped persimmons... The persimmon season begins in late October and early November. Photo: TPWhen the leaves begin to fall, revealing clusters of heavy, ripening fruit, the locals start selling tickets for visitors. Photo: Quoc DanAncient rose bushes, some decades to centuries old, create a timeless and picturesque scene. Photo: TPStacked stones covered in green moss add to the romantic charm of the rose gardens. Photo: TP Under the late autumn sun, the rose gardens attract numerous tourists from all over to visit and experience them. Photo: Sach NguyenPosing for photos amidst a rose garden is a truly delightful experience. Photo: Sach NguyenPhotos taken in rose gardens are currently a "hot trend" on social media. Photo: Sach NguyenAt the ticketed gardens, there are an average of about 100 visitors per day, and the number increases many times over on weekends. Photo: Quoc DanThe tourism model combined with specialty fruits helps increase the value of agricultural products, is highly appreciated, and opens up a new direction for farmers to get rich from their native crops. Photo: Quoc DanThanks to ecotourism, local people's agricultural products are easier to sell and fetch higher prices, including ripe persimmons, vegetables, tea, cassava, etc. Photo: Quoc Dan