THAI LAO RELIC - HUNG NGUYEN DISTRICT

Thai Lao relic at Hung Nguyen district, Nghe An province is a place to commemorate heroes and martyrs who died on September 12, 1930, during the climax of Nghe Tinh Soviets. The relic area includes: Squares, tombs, temples, monuments and cultural and sports works.

Square is the place to mark the heroic struggle of the people of Hung Nguyen district and surrounding areas during the revolutionary movement in the period 1930 - 1931, which culminated in the Nghe Tinh Soviet. At the same time, this is also the place to witness the crimes of colonialism and feudalism at the event on the morning of September 12, 1930. At that time, about 8,000 farmers participated in the demonstration under the leadership of the Party with rudimentary weapons, they raised a red flag with a hammer and sickle symbol and pulled it to Hung Nguyen district capital. When the protest group had just arrived in Thai Lao, the French colonialists bombed the crowd in the middle of the crowd, killing 217 people, injuring 125 people and arresting many people.

Graves of martyrs who died on September 12 were scattered among the earth mounds, and then they were lifted up and built into a common grave in 1956. Later, the items of temples and monuments were invested and built in turn, contributing to the memory and honor of those who died in this land, weaving the heroic history of the nation.

 On annual holidays and New Year's holidays, authorities at all levels, officials and people in Hung Nguyen district and people in the province often gather here, in order to organize offering flowers and incenses, and pay tribute to heroes and martyrs who sacrificed for the Fatherland, for the people's happiness.

More than 90 years have passed, but the imprints of the protests on September 12, 1930 have always remained in the minds of every person in Hung Nguyen district in particular and Nghe An in general. Thai Lao relic has become a red address, a location to educate patriotic traditions, revolutionary traditions and the strong, heroic and indomitable spirit of the people of Nghe An province.