River in Bắc Ninh, Vietnam
The Đuống River (Vietnamese: Sông Đuống), also known as the Thiên Đức River, is a river of Vietnam. It flows for 68 kilometres (42 mi) through Bắc Ninh Province and Hanoi.[1] It was previously known by the French as the Canal des Rapides.
The river features in the poem "On the Other Side of the Đuống River" by Hoàng Cầm.[2]
Gallery
Sunrise on Đuống river
Đuống bridge
The Duong River Bridge being repaired after the
Operation Linebacker in 1972
References
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- ^ Vietnam Administrative Atlas, NXB Bản Đồ, 2004
- ^ Kim Ngoc Bao Ninh A World Transformed: The Politics of Culture in Revolutionary ... 2002 - Page 133 "Hoàng Cầm, well known for his heartbreaking poem "On the Other Side of the Đuống River," which detailed his village's devastation during the anti-French resistance, had become the director of the National Theater Troupe in 1955. He, too ..."
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