Centuries-Old Stone Road in Northwest Vietnam Becomes Popular Trekking Destination
The 'Pavie Stone Road,' built over a century ago during the French colonial era in Vietnam's Northwest, is gaining popularity as a trekking route for nature enthusiasts. Once a vital trade artery, the road winds through rugged mountainous terrain, preserving its historical landscape.
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