The ancient stone beach of Hang Chu, located in Xim Vang commune, Son La province, is an important historical and cultural relic of the Northwest region. This stone beach stands out with large rocks, thousands of years old, bearing the mark of ancient people.

1. Shape and structure of rocks:

• The rocks here have strange shapes, with many large rocks, diverse shapes, forming a natural rock complex.
• Some rocks also have traces of crafting or carvings, motifs with spiritual or religious meanings.

2. Cultural relics:

• This stone beach is believed to be the place where prehistoric communities lived.
• Artifacts discovered in this area include stone tools, pottery and traces of living, hunting and working activities.

Ancient Stone Cave Chu 

3. Archaeological discovery:

• The ancient stone field of Hang Chu has attracted the attention of archaeologists because it is one of the important sites, proving the presence of ancient cultures in the Northwest region of Vietnam.
• The archaeological traces here provide information about the life, customs, and development of ethnic groups in history.

4. Sacred and spiritual:

• Some local people believe that this ancient stone field is sacred, associated with the legends and beliefs of indigenous people, and is a place to worship gods in spiritual rituals.

5. Potential tourist area:

• The ancient stone field of Hang Chu is being exploited as a cultural tourist destination, attracting visitors with its majestic natural landscape and special historical and archaeological values.

The ancient stone site of Hang Chu is not only an important archaeological site but also an indispensable part of the cultural identity of the people of Son La and the Northwest region.