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Tay Ninh

Excursion northwest from Ho Chi Minh City through the surrounding farmland to Tay Ninh's Cao Dai Temple then on to the Cu Chi Tunnel complex used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War.
Modern buildings on the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City
Modern buildings on the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City		 South Vietnamese countryside
South Vietnamese countryside		 Rice fields
Rice fields		 Water buffalo pulling a cart
Water buffalo pulling a cart
Village Cao Dai temple
Village Cao Dai temple		 Drying Rice
Drying Rice		 Drying Rice
Drying Rice		 Rice fields NW of Saigon
Rice fields NW of Saigon
Farmer and water buffalo
Farmer and water buffalo		 Buffalo cart
Buffalo cart		 Greetings
Greetings		 Rice harvest
Rice harvest
Farmer in rice field being harvested
Farmer in rice field being harvested		 Rice is harvested twice a year here, 3 times in the Mekong Delta
Rice is harvested twice a year here, 3 times in the Mekong Delta		 Freshly cut rice
Freshly cut rice		 Rice fields
Rice fields
Black Lady Mountain
Black Lady Mountain		 North gate to Cao Dai Temple, Tay Ninh
North gate to Cao Dai Temple, Tay Ninh		 West gate to Cao Dai Temple
West gate to Cao Dai Temple		 Cao Dai Temple near Tay Ninh, 2.5 hours NW of Saigon
Cao Dai Temple near Tay Ninh, 2.5 hours NW of Saigon
Cao Dai Great Temple
Cao Dai Great Temple		 The Cao Dai religion is an local mix of Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, and other religions
The Cao Dai religion is an local mix of Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, and other religions		 Tay Ninh, Vietnam
Tay Ninh, Vietnam		 Cao Dai followers dress in white
Cao Dai followers dress in white
Hats on bikes
Hats on bikes		 Cao Dai Temple
Cao Dai Temple		 Woman sewing
Woman sewing		 Cao Dai Temple
Cao Dai Temple
It's not what you think...
It's not what you think...		 The All Seeing Eye, Cao Dai's symbol
The All Seeing Eye, Cao Dai's symbol		 The religion was founded in 1926
The religion was founded in 1926		 Cao Dai Great Temple
Cao Dai Great Temple
Cao Dai woman
Cao Dai woman		 Cao Dai man, Vietnam
Cao Dai man, Vietnam		 Cao Dai man, Vietnam
Cao Dai man, Vietnam		 Cao Dai temple
Cao Dai temple
Priests arriving for noon mass at
Priests arriving for noon mass at		 Cao Dai priests
Cao Dai priests		 Detail of temple facade
Detail of temple facade		 Detail of temple facade
Detail of temple facade
Detail of temple facade
Detail of temple facade		 Cao Dai Great Temple
Cao Dai Great Temple		 Cao Dai priest, Vietnam
Cao Dai priest, Vietnam		 Cao Dai priest
Cao Dai priest
Cao Dai Great Temple
Cao Dai Great Temple		 Cao Dai Great Temple
Cao Dai Great Temple		 Cao Dai Great Temple
Cao Dai Great Temple		 Altar of Cao Dai Great Temple
Altar of Cao Dai Great Temple
Preparing for mass
Preparing for mass		 Altar detail
Altar detail		 The All Seeing Eye
The All Seeing Eye		 Women waiting for mass to start
Women waiting for mass to start
Cao Dai man, Vietnam
Cao Dai man, Vietnam		 Men and women enter separately
Men and women enter separately		 This guy would look at home in a Conan movie
This guy would look at home in a Conan movie		 Cao Dai temple
Cao Dai temple
The service begins
The service begins		 Cao Dai mass
Cao Dai mass		 Cao Dai mass
Cao Dai mass		 Cao Dai priests
Cao Dai priests
Cao Dai musicians
Cao Dai musicians		 Cao Dai musician
Cao Dai musician		 Cao Dai mass
Cao Dai mass		 Vietnamese schoolboy
Vietnamese schoolboy
Selling fruit near Tay Ninh
Selling fruit near Tay Ninh		 Village outside the Cao Dai Temple
Village outside the Cao Dai Temple		 Transporting freshly cut bamboo
Transporting freshly cut bamboo		 Cao Dai woman in the village
Cao Dai woman in the village
Farmers taking a break in the fields
Farmers taking a break in the fields		 Waterway between Tay Ninh and Cu Chi
Waterway between Tay Ninh and Cu Chi		 Footbridge
Footbridge		 Wooden boat
Wooden boat
Small hut near the water
Small hut near the water		 Cao Dai temple in a small village
Cao Dai temple in a small village		 Flooded rice paddies
Flooded rice paddies		 Vietnam Route 1
Vietnam Route 1
Rush hour in Saigon
Rush hour in Saigon		 Rush hour in Saigon
Rush hour in Saigon		 The trip is run by the Sinh Cafe for $4
The trip is run by the Sinh Cafe for $4

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Guest 13-Jul-2005 14:30
You know the first time I heard a water buffalo fart was in Vietnam.... Have not heard one since. Great Pics.
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