An Giang hopes to attract visitors to the unique colorful fish raft village in the Mekong Delta.

The Châu Đốc floating village, An Giang province, stretches over 1km and is painted in red, yellow, orange, green, blue, and purple, creating the most uniquely colorful waterway in the Mekong Delta.

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Châu Đốc floating village, An Giang province - the most uniquely colorful waterway in the Mekong Delta - Photo: CHÍ HẠNH

On September 20, the An Giang Trade Promotion and Investment Center announced the launch of the most uniquely colorful waterway in the Mekong Delta, from the Châu Đốc river junction to the Cham village, upstream of the Hậu River.

Admiring the colorful floating village from the Châu Đốc river junction to the Cham village in An Giang

The project belongs to Phước Thọ hamlet and Hà Bao 2 hamlet, Đa Phước town, An Phú district, An Giang province. This waterway spans over 1km and is painted in six colors—red, yellow, orange, green, blue, and purple—across a total of 161 floating houses and fish farming enclosures famous for freshwater fish in An Giang. Each floating house and fish enclosure is painted a different color, in sequential order.

Images of the colorful floating village on the Châu Đốc river:
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This will be an ideal spot for tourists to admire and take memorable check-in photos - Photo: CHÍ HẠNH
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The waterway with Châu Đốc floating village connects Đa Phước town, famous for the Cham village of the Muslim community - Photo: CHÍ HẠNH
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The colorful waterway also helps the local residents with additional livelihoods - Photo: CHÍ HẠNH
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The traditional brocade weaving craft in the 120-year-old Cham village - Photo: CHÍ HẠNH

Source: https://tuoitre.vn/lang-be-chau-doc...m-den-doc-dao-o-mien-tay-2023092017151027.htm