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Tiger Trap  
   

Tiger Trap

They had big swinging door traps. If an animal or human stepped on it they'd fall into a bed of nails. They were used to catch tigers. They would cook with their bones, wear the teeth and nails as jewelry etc.
Cao Dai Temple and Cu Chi Tunnels

June 2nd 2011
Today we went on a tour to Cao Dai Temple and the Cu Chi Tunnels. The bus picked us up at 8 am and we drove to the town of Tay Ninh. Tay Ninh serves as the headquarters of one of Vietnam's most intriguing and indigenous religions; Cao Daism. Cao Dai temple was built sometime between 1933 and 1955. Prayers are conducted four times a day. Women enter the temple through a door on the left sid ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City » Cu Chi

Vietnamese Flag The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more
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