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Best places to visit Da Nang City

2014-05-08T22:24:00.001+07:00

(ilovetravelingvietnam) - Da Nang City is one of the best places to visit inVietnam that visitors cannot forget. In this article, you will introduce for you the best places to visit Da Nang City.

Non Nuoc stone carving village

Non Nuoc stone carving village was formed in the 18^th century by Huynh Ba Quat – a craftsman in Thanh Hoa province. In the village, there are many beautiful and special marble products such as Buddha statues, saint statues, status of animals, human …

When coming here, you can see craftsmen making wonderful stone things and then you will have a chance to select stone souvenirs for relatives.

My Khe beach

My Khe Beach - one of the best places to visit Da Nang City

My Khe beach (900 meters) is the most bustling and popular beach in Da Nang City that attracts a lot of local and international tourists. In the summer, My Khe Beach is an ideal destination to escape the heat and relax.

Here, you will have an opportunity to swim in clear and clean water sea, contemplate the beauty sunset and take part in exciting sea activities.

Dragon Bridge

Dragon Bridge has unique architecture, in the form of a dragon flying out to the sea. The bridge is 666 meters long and 37, 5 meters high with 6 traffic lanes. It was officially used on March 29^th, 2013.

Dragon Bridge is one of the best places to visit Da Nang City

According to design, the Dragon on the bridge can breathe fire in 2 minutes and breathe water in 3 minutes. These are most special things of the bridge, so Dragon Bridge has become a unique symbol of Da Nang City and become an attractive place for almost internal and external visitors.

Tam Bao Pagoda

Tam Bao Pagoda is situated on 323 Phan Chu Trinh, Da Nang City, built in 1953. The architecture of pagoda is a combination of Southeast Asia style and Vietnam style. Tam Bao pagoda has 5 high towers; each tower has one color that symbolizes for color of Buddhism.

Tam Bao Pagoda is a sacred place where attract a lot of monks, Buddhists, pilgrims and visitors. They come to here to pray for health, wealth and happiness.

Cu Lao Cham

Cu Lao Cham - one of best places to visit in Da Nang City

Cu Lao Cham is one of the best places to visit Da Nang City that captures many hearts of tourists. When coming here, visitors will have a chance to discover an unspoiled natural area, immerse into rustic lifestyle with friendly local people and contemplate the beauty of famous landscapes such as Hai Tang pagoda, Ba cave, Chong beach, Lang beach, Huong beach ….

Moreover, you can also enjoy the interesting feeling of summer, play with waves, bask on large sandy beaches, conquer the majestic hills and take part in sports activities: water motor, windsurfing, kayaking, diving to see stone caves in the sea and color coral reefs. Furthermore, you can come to Yen island to go fishing and camping.

In addition to Da Nang City, Vietnam also has many other wonderful places; you can refer to “Destinations in Vietnam”.

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Xoan singing - a traditional folk music in Phu Tho

2014-05-04T16:21:00.000+07:00

(ilovetravelingvietnam) - Xoan singing is one of the most important traditional folk musics in Phu Tho province, Vietnam. Xoan singing appeared from Hung Kings period. Long time ago, there are three kinds of Xoan singing: singing to worship Hung Kings and tutelary of village, singing to pray for health, having good harvest and singing to find out each other (between men and women).

Xoan singing is usually performed on Tet holiday to open Spring. In the morning of New Year lunar calendar, Xoan singers sing in their village’s communal house; in the evening, Xoan singer in other village meet to plan for sing at communal house and shrine.

Xoan singing - a traditional folk music in Phu Tho.

On 24th November 2011, Xoan Singing was recognized as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO at the 6th meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Intangible Cultural Heritage Conservation.

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Ho Chi Minh City - Saigon

2014-05-04T08:17:00.001+07:00

(ilovetravelingvietnam) - Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is the largest economic, political and culture center of Vietnam. The city is also a major tourist center that has a lot of ancient historic sites and museums that attracts many domestic and international tourists every year.

There are a lot of tourist attractions in Ho Chi Minh City; especially, 11 museums with historical themes so Ho Chi Minh has stood the first in the number of museums in the country. Vietnam History Museum is the largest and oldest museum in the nation that has 30 thousand artifacts. Besides, Saigon is famous for War Remnants Museum and Ho Chi Minh Museum; the War Remnants Museum attracts international tourists and Ho Chi Minh museum attracts domestic visitors.

Notre Dame Cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City

Furthermore, the city has over one thousand pagodas, temples built in many different historical periods. Notre Dame Cathedral is the most famous and largest church in Distric 1, Ho Chi Minh City, completed in 1880. During the war, there are many important architectural works such as Opera House, Post Office, and Reunification Palace ….

Ben Thanh Market in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City is a shopping and entertainment center that has bars, discos, theaters, tearoom, Dam Sen park, zoos, Ben Thanh market, Diamond Plaza along with restaurants system, coffee shops and modern motels, hotels.

Also, there are so many nearby famous and attractive destinations that you can explore such as Ba Ria Vung Tau, Binh Phuoc, Phan Rang …

In short, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is an ideal destination to visit when you come to Vietnam.

In addition to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam also has a lot of other wonderful places for visiting, you can refer to "Destinations in Vietnam".