Cu Lao Pho - A heritage space by the Dong Nai River Cu Lao Pho, also known as Hiep Hoa Islet, is currently located in Tran Bien Ward, Dong Nai City. Situated in the middle of the Dong Nai river system, this land is tied to the 330-year history of Dong Nai's formation and development; it currently houses dozens of historical and cultural monuments. Historically, Cu Lao Pho developed into Nong Nai Dai Pho, a vital trading port in Southern Vietnam. Provincial records note that this area was once a hub for trade, handicrafts, and a diverse community. Existing landmarks such as Ong Pagoda, the Nguyen Huu Canh Temple, and various religious structures create a distinct cultural landscape. For filmmaking, the combination of river scenery, village roads/residential areas, religious architecture, and remnants of the urban-trading port allows for the creation of settings with historical depth. It is suitable for historical films, dramas, cultural-heritage documentaries, and projects recreating Southern Vietnamese life. Content summary: PTIT Photo source: VietNamNet Newspaper; Internet