Wednesday, February 1, 2017

The Best Landmarks to Check Out in Da Nang, Vietnam

The port city of Da Nang in one of the most beautiful places in Central Vietnam. This coastal area is filled with sights and sounds that travelers will surely enjoy. Get a hotel in Da Nang and check out 7 notable and modern attractions that you and your friends can visit during your stay. 

Cham Sculpture Museum - Learn about Cham culture and architecture while enjoying art work from ages ago at this museum. The building first opened in 1919 but two new galleries were added in the 1920s and 1930s, respectively. Today, there are over a thousan relics and art work reflecting the life and times of Champa people from past to present. 

Myson Sanctuary - A large complex of religious monuments originally consisting of more than 70 structures; the vestiges of 25 of which remain today. The builders of Myson were the nobility of the Champa Kingdom who derived their cultural and spiritual influences almost exclusively from India.

Son Tra Peninsula - A scenic escape from the rapidly growing urban area of Da Nang city. The area was gained worldwide exposure in the summer of 2010 with the completion of Son Tra Quan Yin, the Goddess of Mercy, which looks similar to the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil). Strike a pose and get those likes from your friends on social media.

Linh Ung Pagoda - Believe it or not, there are 3 pagodas with the same name in Vietnam. Good thing each one is far from the other. The one in Bana Hills has a giant statue of Shakyamuni, the founder of Buddhism. The Lin Ung in Son Tra Peninsula has the Goddess of Mercy, while the final one in Non Nuoc features a 30-meter Buddha Tower with 200 statues and stone pictures. 

Ba Na Hills Cable Car - the world's longest cable car. It measures more than 5 km long. The cable connects Ba Na Mountain with the summit of Vong Nguyet. It holds the record for the largest gondola station, plus serves a museum about the history of the locale.

Bana Fantasy Park - Satisfies the entertainment demands of all ages, featuring amusing games for children to X-games for adults. This international-standard theme park also provides three main food courts serving Western and Asian food alongside souvenir shops offering various various gift and merchandise to choose from.

Rong Cao Bridge - A 666-meter-long (2,185 feet) dragon-shaped bridge that breathes fire and spouts plumes of water. Stay at an accommodation in Danang like Grand Tourane Hotel so you'd be just a few minutes drive from this famous landmark.

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