VietNamNet Bridge - A precious ancient ironwood forest in Hanoi is being threatened by insects.

The ironwood forest is located in Son Tay Town, only 40 km from the center of Hanoi. The forest of a thousand of years is considered national treasure.

 

 

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Amid the ancient ironwood forest is the Va Temple, a historical relic. This trail splits the fields and the ironwood woods and it leads to Va Temple.

 

 

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Lots of ironwood roots are exposed due to lack of land.




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The woods behind the temple.




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There are 242 ancient ironwood trees in this forest. At present, many trees are being destroyed by insects.




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A tree that died of worms.

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A big ironwood branch collapsed.


 

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Many trees are being eaten by worms.

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