Cần Thơ
The Mekong Delta's capital, and the floating market at Cái Răng is the reason to be up before dawn. Everything else is river, orchard and very good noodles.
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Cái Răng Floating Market is a wholesale floating market specializing in the trade of vegetables and fruits on the Cần Thơ River, a distributary of Hậu River, and is a unique tourist attraction in the districts of Cái Răng and Ninh Kiều in Cần Thơ, Vietnam. With a history dating back to the early 20th century, the market emerged as a crucial trading hub.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 28 May 2026
Bùi Thụy Đào Nguyên · CC BY-SA 3.0
Cần Thơ Bridge, is a cable-stayed bridge over the Hậu (Bassac) River, the largest distributary of the Mekong River, in the city of Cần Thơ in southern Vietnam. The bridge is 2.75 kilometres long. It has a 6-lane carriageway measuring 23 metres (76 feet) in width, with 4 lanes for automobile traffic and two lanes for bicycles and motorbikes.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 4 Aug 2026
Tomdoan (talk). Original uploader was Tomdoan at en.wikipedia · Public domain
Can Tho Museum is a museum in Cần Thơ, Vietnam. Situated on the corner of Hoa Binh and Tran Quoc Toan streets it was established in 1976 and has more than 5000 objects and historical relics. The museum acknowledges earlier settlement by the Khmer people as well as the contributions of the Chinese Ming refugees and later arrivals.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 10 May 2024
Daaé · Public domain
The Mekong Delta, also known as the South-western Region or the Western Region, is the region in southwestern Vietnam where the Mekong River approaches and empties into the sea through a network of distributaries. The Mekong delta region encompasses a large portion of south-western Vietnam, of an area of over 40,500 km2 (15,600 sq mi). The size of the area covered by water depends on the season.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2 Sep 2026
Bùi Thụy Đào Nguyên · CC BY-SA 4.0
Cái Răng Floating Market is a wholesale floating market specializing in the trade of vegetables and fruits on the Cần Thơ River, a distributary of Hậu River, and is a unique tourist attraction in the districts of Cái Răng and Ninh Kiều in Cần Thơ, Vietnam. With a history dating back to the early 20th century, the market emerged as a crucial trading hub.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 28 May 2026
Bùi Thụy Đào Nguyên · CC BY-SA 3.0
Cần Thơ Bridge, is a cable-stayed bridge over the Hậu (Bassac) River, the largest distributary of the Mekong River, in the city of Cần Thơ in southern Vietnam. The bridge is 2.75 kilometres long. It has a 6-lane carriageway measuring 23 metres (76 feet) in width, with 4 lanes for automobile traffic and two lanes for bicycles and motorbikes.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 4 Aug 2026
Tomdoan (talk). Original uploader was Tomdoan at en.wikipedia · Public domain
Can Tho Museum is a museum in Cần Thơ, Vietnam. Situated on the corner of Hoa Binh and Tran Quoc Toan streets it was established in 1976 and has more than 5000 objects and historical relics. The museum acknowledges earlier settlement by the Khmer people as well as the contributions of the Chinese Ming refugees and later arrivals.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 10 May 2024
Daaé · Public domain
The Mekong Delta, also known as the South-western Region or the Western Region, is the region in southwestern Vietnam where the Mekong River approaches and empties into the sea through a network of distributaries. The Mekong delta region encompasses a large portion of south-western Vietnam, of an area of over 40,500 km2 (15,600 sq mi). The size of the area covered by water depends on the season.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2 Sep 2026
Bùi Thụy Đào Nguyên · CC BY-SA 4.0
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When to go to Cần Thơ: Dec or Jan or Feb or Mar
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