Can Gio’s green "lungs"

The Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve has been recognised by UNESCO as a World Biosphere Reserve with a unique diversity of flora and fauna of the mangrove area. The Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve is considered as the green “lung” of Ho Chi Minh City.

Overview of Can Thanh town. (PHOTO: DO TRONG DANH - HO CHI MINH CITY)
Overview of Can Thanh town. (PHOTO: DO TRONG DANH - HO CHI MINH CITY)

Located at the southeast gate and 40km from the center of Ho Chi Minh City, the Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve is formed in the downstream of Dong Nai river system - Saigon River.

Thanh An island commune(PHOTO: DO TRONG DANH - HO CHI MINH CITY)

Ly Nhon bus route (PHOTO: DO TRONG DANH - HO CHI MINH CITY)

Road to the historical site Rung Sac (Sac forest) (PHOTO: DO TRONG DANH - HO CHI MINH CITY)

Rach Don bridge. (PHOTO: DO TRONG DANH - HO CHI MINH CITY)

Management area of biosphere forest. (PHOTO: DO TRONG DANH - HO CHI MINH CITY)

The arterial path. (PHOTO: DO TRONG DANH - HO CHI MINH CITY)

Photos joining the photo contest Ve Dep Viet Nam (The Charm of Vietnam)