Tag: khmer

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• Bạc Liêu: The Cowboy and the Wind Farm

  A small southern delta province with a folklore-famous 1930s landowner ('the Bạc Liêu Cowboy'), Vietnam's largest coastal wind farm, and a Khmer Theravada community.

  regions · Updated 2026-05-21
• Sóc Trăng: Bats, Khmer Pagodas and the Ok Om Bok Festival

  Another major Khmer-population province — famous for the Bat Pagoda (genuine fruit bats), the Clay Buddha pagoda, and the autumn Ok Om Bok boat-racing festival.

  regions · Updated 2026-05-21
• Trà Vinh: Khmer Heartland of the Mekong

  Vietnam's largest concentration of ethnic Khmer — over 140 Theravada Buddhist pagodas, the Khmer New Year and Ok Om Bok festivals, and a quiet coastal corner.

  regions · Updated 2026-05-21
• Ok Om Bok (Khmer Moon Worshipping Festival)

  The Mekong Delta's most distinctive cultural event — Khmer Theravada boat racing, lantern releases, and sticky-rice-cake moon offerings on the full moon of the 10th lunar month.

  attractions · Updated 2026-05-17