River Bach Dang
34 B ch ằ ng, Th ch Thang, Hả i Châ u, Da Nang, Vietnam
Description:
The Bah Jang River flows in the north of Vietnam, through the provinces of Quang Ninh and Nguyen Tui.
This river has been the site of three important battles in Vietnamese history: in 938 in the battle for Vietnamese independence, in 981 in the invasion of the newly established Song dynasty. But the most famous is the Battle of the Bah Jang River in 1288. Then General Tran Hung Jao used unusual tactics to drive out the Mongol invaders. In memory of this battle, wooden sticks with sharp metal tips are now preserved.