Address: Group 8 Muong Thanh Ward, Dien Bien Phu City, Dien Bien Province. Muong Thanh Market is about 2 km from the airport, about 1 km from the central bus station, 1.5 km from the Victory Monument and about 1 km from the A1 hill.

Muong Thanh Bridge - a bridge across the gentle Nam Rom river connecting the East bank with the West bank. Now historic bridge  bustles with the existence of a riverside market, with a very familiar name: Muong Thanh Market.

Considered the oldest market in Dien Bien Phu City, and also the wholesale market, the shopping scene at Muong Thanh market usually takes place from early morning until late afternoon.

It is called a market but it is not as spacious as many other markets in the center of Dien Bien Phu City. The market is about a few hundred meters long along the road lead to Muong Thanh bridge and along the bank of Nam Rom river.

Goods at Muong Thanh market are very diverse and plentiful, but the most prominent is the typical products of the Northwestern mountains and forests, which are sold by local people such as: vegetables, wild bamboo shoots, fruits etc.

It can be seen that due to the specificity of the region, even though it is located in the center of Dien Bien Phu city, Muong Thanh market still shows the idyllic, intimate and characteristic culture of local people.

Although crowded, Muong Thanh market cannot be built more spaciously because it is located in the planned area of ​​the historic Muong Thanh bridge.

Muong Thanh Market has long become very familiar and close to the people around Muong Thanh Basin. If you are a tourist and want to discover the real cultural life from the daily activities of local people, then Muong Thanh market is an address not to be missed.

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