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Chợ Lớn (listen ⓘ, Chinese: 堤岸), usually anglicized as "Cholon" in English sources, is a quarter of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.It lies on the west bank of the Saigon River, having Bình Tây Market as its central market.
Map of Cho Lon province in 1909. Chợ Lớn (listen ⓘ) was former province of South Vietnam. It was established in December 1899 when Gia Định province was split to four smaller provinces. In 1901 its population was 184,151, 1916 census was 212,536, and February 15, 1920, census was 205,657.
Bánh da lợn (lit. ' lumpy skin cake ') [a] [1] is a Vietnamese steamed layer cake, mostly popular in South Vietnam, made from tapioca starch, rice flour, [2] mashed mung beans, taro, or durian, coconut milk and/or water, and sugar.
The island group is served by Con Dao Airport (IATA: VCS, ICAO: VVCS) situated on the largest island in the archipelago, Côn Sơn Island. Total size of Côn Đảo Airport is 3,792 m 2 (40,820 sq ft), with one runway 1,830 m (6,000 ft) long. It can handle 400,000 passengers per year.
Translations of three jewels; English: three jewels, three treasures, triple gem: Sanskrit: त्रिरत्न, रत्नत्रय (IAST: triratna, ratna ...