Pilgrims to Ba Den (Black Lady)mountain tourism, cultural and historical relic site and Cao DaiTay Ninh Church made up the bulk of the visitors from January 27to February 16 (the 27 th of the 12 th lunar month to the 17 th ofthe first lunar month).
Like many othervisitors, Tran Van Dung from Ho Chi Minh City said that he and hisfamily visit the Ba Den mountain tourism site every first lunar month topray for peace and safety for all family members.
The site is considered one of the most famous spiritual lands in thesouthern region, worshipping Linh Son Thanh Mau (Linh Son Holy Mother).Two main festivals are held here every year, in the first and the fifthlunar months.
So far this year, tourismservices have contributed more than 20 billion VND (940,000 USD) to theprovince’s budget, representing a year-on-year rise of 5 percent.-VNA