Tourist destination
Ha Dong, Gia Lai
Hà Đông, thuộc xã Đak Sơ Mei, tỉnh Gia Lai, nằm trong vùng đệm Khu dự trữ sinh quyển thế giới Kon Hà Nừng, là điểm đến mang vẻ đẹp nguyên sơ với núi rừng hùng vĩ, những thung lũng xanh và các làng Bahnar bình yên giữa đại ngàn. Vượt qua những cung đường quanh co giữa núi rừng, du khách sẽ bắt gặp khung cảnh thiên nhiên khoáng đạt với những dãy núi trập trùng, sườn đồi phủ cỏ và những cánh đồng lúa nước trải dài trong thung lũng. Địa hình đặc biệt nơi đây tạo nên sự gắn bó mật thiết giữa con người với rừng, đồng thời hình thành một không gian sống mộc mạc, gần gũi thiên nhiên. Hà Đông có những làng Bahnar nằm rải rác giữa đồi núi và thung lũng. Những ngôi nhà sàn truyền thống, nhà thờ gỗ cùng nếp sống bình dị của cộng đồng tạo nên nét văn hóa đặc trưng cho vùng đất. Từ đỉnh đồi Đức Mẹ, du khách có thể phóng tầm mắt ngắm toàn cảnh làng Kon Pơdram nép mình trong thung lũng, cùng những bản làng thấp thoáng giữa các sườn núi. Bên những con suối là các bãi cỏ xanh, thích hợp cho hoạt động cắm trại, nghỉ ngơi và tận hưởng không gian trong lành. Đến Hà Đông, du khách không chỉ khám phá cảnh sắc Tây Nguyên nguyên sơ mà còn có cơ hội cảm nhận nhịp sống chậm rãi, tìm hiểu văn hóa Bahnar và hòa mình vào thiên nhiên. Với cảnh quan hùng vĩ, bản sắc văn hóa độc đáo và vẻ bình yên hiếm có, Hà Đông là điểm đến phù hợp cho những hành trình khám phá thiên nhiên và trải nghiệm du lịch cộng đồng giữa núi rừng Gia Lai.
Gia Lai
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Vung Boi
Vung Boi – A paradise of blue sea amidst mountains and rocky cliffs. Located at the foot of Vinh Loi mountain, Vung Boi beach, in An Luong commune, Gia Lai province, is a destination that still retains its pristine beauty with blue sea, white sand, and surrounding natural rocky cliffs. The beach here impresses with its crystal-clear water, fine sand, and spacious open area. The rocky cliffs, with their various shapes and sizes, create a vibrant landscape, perfect for exploration and offering stunning sea views. At Vung Boi, visitors can immerse themselves in the cool water, explore the rocky cliffs, snorkel to admire the coral reefs, and experience various beach activities. Alongside this are the long stretches of sand dunes with their soft, natural patterns, where visitors can stroll, take photos, and enjoy the expansive seascape. The beauty of Vung Boi lies not in its hustle and bustle, but in the unspoiled, simple charm of a coastal area largely untouched by urbanization. Mountains, sea, rocky cliffs, and sand dunes blend together to create a natural landscape that is both powerful and poetic. With its pristine scenery and numerous opportunities for exploration, Vung Boi is an ideal destination for those who love the sea, appreciate unspoiled nature, and seek a peaceful space amidst the sea and sky of Central Vietnam.
Gia Lai
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Hoc Nhan Lake
Hồ Hóc Nhạn nằm tại khu vực thôn Chánh Đạo, xã Phù Mỹ Đông, tỉnh Gia Lai, thuộc địa bàn xã Mỹ Thọ, huyện Phù Mỹ cũ. Từ khu di tích lịch sử Đèo Nhông – Dương Liễu, xuôi về hướng Đông, qua đèo Bà Nam, du khách sẽ đến với hồ Hóc Nhạn – một điểm đến còn giữ được vẻ đẹp yên bình, tự nhiên. Hồ được bao bọc bởi những dãy núi trập trùng và rừng cây xanh mướt. Mặt nước rộng, quanh năm gợn sóng, ven hồ có nhiều tảng đá với hình dáng tự nhiên độc đáo, tạo nên cảnh quan sinh động. Từ con đường bê tông ven hồ, du khách có thể phóng tầm mắt ngắm toàn cảnh núi rừng và mặt nước, đồng thời ghi lại những khoảnh khắc đẹp giữa không gian khoáng đạt. Hồ Hóc Nhạn còn có nguồn cá tự nhiên, thích hợp cho hoạt động câu cá và thư giãn. Khu vực ven hồ hiện vẫn khá hoang sơ, mang đến cảm giác gần gũi với thiên nhiên. Với cảnh sắc trong lành, mặt hồ thơ mộng và không gian yên tĩnh, Hóc Nhạn là điểm đến phù hợp cho những ai muốn tìm một nơi nghỉ ngơi, khám phá cảnh quan tự nhiên và trải nghiệm vẻ đẹp bình dị của vùng đất Phù Mỹ.
Gia Lai
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My An Cliff
Ganh My An is located in Xuan Thanh village, Phu My Dong commune, Gia Lai province. Previously, this place belonged to My An commune, Phu My district, Binh Dinh province. According to the new administrative boundaries, My An commune is arranged with My Tho and My Thang communes into Phu My Dong commune. Ganh My An owns a wide beach with golden sand, clear blue water and large rock clusters along the coast. In the dry season, the sea water recedes to reveal golden sand and natural rock formations, creating a lively landscape. A special feature of this place is the large blocks of rocks arranged by nature in a row on the slopes of the reef. From above, one can see a panoramic view of the wide sea, and in the distance are the fishing boats of fishermen. With spacious space, beautiful beaches and landscapes that still retain their natural features, Ganh My An is a suitable destination for swimming, walking, camping and experiencing the beauty of the countryside.
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Chu Nam mountain peak
Đỉnh núi Chư Nâm là một trong những điểm đến nổi bật dành cho du khách yêu thiên nhiên và khám phá tại khu vực cao nguyên Pleiku. Ngọn núi cao khoảng 1.500 m so với mực nước biển, nằm cách trung tâm Pleiku khoảng 30 km, nổi bật với địa hình núi rừng hoang sơ, hệ sinh thái đa dạng và những cung đường trekking giàu trải nghiệm. Hành trình chinh phục Chư Nâm đưa du khách qua những lối mòn giữa rừng, các triền dốc và thảm cỏ xanh trải dài. Càng lên cao, không gian càng rộng mở, núi rừng và những bản làng phía dưới dần hiện ra giữa mây trời. Trên đường đi, du khách còn có cơ hội khám phá hệ thực vật phong phú và cảm nhận vẻ đẹp đặc trưng của thiên nhiên Tây Nguyên. Đặt chân lên đỉnh Chư Nâm, du khách có thể phóng tầm mắt bao quát không gian rộng lớn của cao nguyên Pleiku, ngắm núi Hàm Rồng, thủy điện Yaly và đặc biệt là núi lửa Chư Đăng Ya từ một góc nhìn khác. Vào những ngày thời tiết thuận lợi, nơi đây còn là điểm săn mây hấp dẫn, mang đến những khoảnh khắc ấn tượng giữa núi rừng. Không chỉ trekking và ngắm cảnh, khu vực đỉnh núi còn có những khoảng đất rộng thích hợp để cắm trại, thưởng thức bữa ăn giữa thiên nhiên và trải nghiệm không gian cao nguyên khi đêm xuống. Đây cũng là dịp để du khách cảm nhận sự yên tĩnh của núi rừng và vẻ đẹp của Pleiku từ trên cao. Với cảnh quan hùng vĩ, thiên nhiên nguyên sơ và hành trình khám phá đầy thử thách, đỉnh Chư Nâm là điểm đến lý tưởng cho những ai muốn trải nghiệm vẻ đẹp của cao nguyên Pleiku theo một cách khác biệt.
Gia Lai
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Xuan Thuy eco-tourism area - Gia Lai
Xuan Thuy eco-tourism area - Gia Lai. Xuan Thuy eco-tourism area is a prominent destination of Pleiku city, Gia Lai province. Located about 2 km from the city center, the tourist area has a large, fresh space and is an ideal place to visit, relax and have fun. The highlight of the tourist area is Mat Biec lake, about 15 hectares wide, surrounded by trees, flowers and viewing huts. Besides, there is an artificial waterfall, a complex of Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara statues and many beautiful miniatures, creating a peaceful and poetic scene. The tourist area also has many modern play areas for children, camping areas, event venues, restaurants and cafes with views of the lake. Coming to Xuan Thuy Ecotourism Area, visitors can immerse themselves in nature, participate in recreational activities, relax and enjoy the cool atmosphere of the mountain town of Pleiku. This is also a suitable place to organize picnics, take photos and rest with family and friends. With a harmonious natural landscape and many diverse services, Xuan Thuy Ecotourism Area is an attractive destination, contributing to promoting the beauty and tourism potential of Gia Lai province.
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Quang Trung Museum
Quang Trung Museum is a place to preserve images and artifacts of cloth hero Nguyen Hue and the glorious victory of the Tay Son insurgent army. Quang Trung Museum is a tourist destination that in recent years has attracted many tourists when they have the opportunity to travel to Quy Nhon. As one of the most famous historical museums in Gia Lai province, this place preserves valuable artifacts associated with the Tay Son uprising. Besides, the museum is also where the bodies of the three Nguyen brothers, Nguyen Nhac, Nguyen Hue, and Nguyen Lu (known to local people as Tay Son Tam Kiet), are kept. The museum was built in 1978, in Tay Son commune, about 45km from Quy Nhon city center. The road is quite far so you can combine visiting other tourist destinations such as Ham Ho Tourist Area, Twin Towers, Banh It Tower, Thien Hung Pagoda, Heaven and Earth Altar. Quang Trung museum campus is more than 150,000 square meters wide, the architecture intertwines classic and modern lines, harmonious natural landscape, and many trees. This is also the largest celebrity museum today, ranked as a National Monument in 1979. Not only does it have historical significance, but Quang Trung museum also has long-standing cultural and political value. The special thing is that this project was built on the old house, where the three Nguyen brothers were born and raised: Nguyen Lu, Nguyen Nhac and Nguyen Hue. The museum is also considered a historical witness, it stores important artifacts, depicting the life of national hero Quang Trung - Nguyen Hue. Besides, this museum is also considered a cultural and educational center to research the nation's history. Having the opportunity to visit the museum, you will have a lot more knowledge about history and be more proud of the sacrifices of previous generations. The museum helps inspire and educate the young generation about patriotism and the spirit of solidarity and unanimity for the country and people. Entering the museum grounds, you will be surprised because this place is meticulously cared for. The design layout is harmonious and balanced, the center is where the Quang Trung monument is located, from here radiating out in other directions are other items. The museum has a curved, red tile roof with extremely meticulous and sophisticated carvings. The main items here include: Quang Trung Monument; Tay Son Tam Kiet Temple; Tay Son music and martial arts performance house; Tay Nguyen communal house; The house displays conservation items; Natural landscape area; Ben Truong Trau. The museum's display area alone includes 9 rooms, storing about 11,000 artifacts. History is a rather distant category because we mostly only learn it from books. Therefore, if you have the opportunity to come to Quang Trung museum, you will be able to directly see items associated with the Tay Son insurgent army such as elephant skin bronze drums, ordinations, seals, genealogies of martial generals, civil servants... to better understand the fighting journey and resounding victory of the insurgent army. Besides, countless simple and simple items are also preserved here, depicting the marches, battles, and arduous days of the insurgents at that time. These realistic, intimate images will certainly help you better understand an important historical period of the nation. The old garden of King Quang Trung's family still retains two precious relics: an ancient tamarind tree and a well. The well mouth has a diameter of 0.9m, located on the right side of Tay Son palace. The well was built of honeycomb stone slabs, originally a private well for the family but later restored to become a village well. You can sit under the tamarind tree in the shade, enjoying the quiet, calm and antiquity of Quang Trung Museum. When coming to the museum, don't forget to enjoy Tay Son martial arts performances. In addition, you can also watch a short film recreating the entire process of the Tay Son insurgents fighting and winning. If you have the opportunity to set foot in Tay Son, visit the Museum to listen to the still echoing sounds of ancient war drums and feel the eternal spirit of the Vietnamese people.
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Banh It Tower
Banh It Tower is a structure built during the ancient Champa period that exists in the heart of Gia Lai today. Coming here, you will definitely be impressed by the almost intact beauty of the tower. Located on a high hill in Dai Loc village, Banh It Tower leans down, reflecting on the Con river flowing through Ba Di bridge. Also known as Silver Tower, Banh It Tower was built in the late 11th and early 12th centuries, belonging to the ancient Champa dynasty. Located on a high hill in Dai Loc village, Banh It Tower leans down, reflecting on the Con river flowing through Ba Di bridge. Also known as Silver Tower, Banh It Tower was built in the late 11th and early 12th centuries, belonging to the ancient Champa dynasty. From the first moment you set foot here, you will be impressed by the historical traces of the Champa period that still exist on the top of the tower, stone statues, dancing girls with curvy bodies and vivid, meticulous sculptures. Banh It Tower is a complex with four towers radiating out in four directions and clustered in the middle. When viewed from a distance, it resembles banh it, a specialty of the martial arts land of Gia Lai. Therefore, local people called this place Banh It tower for that reason. The most prominent part of the Banh It Tower complex is the gate tower in the East. The tower is 13 meters high, finished from laterite bricks with two connecting doors in the East - West direction. The gate tower at Banh It Tower was built according to Gopura architecture with spear-shaped arches, many layers stacked vertically. The tower's body has concave vertical grooves, forming a towering, elegant-shaped column, towering between the heaven and earth of Gia Lai. The Main Tower is located on the top of the hill, and has the largest structure at Banh It Tower with a height of 29.6 meters. The main tower has a square plan with each height of 12 meters. The majestic part of the tower is very majestic, meticulous in every smallest detail. The main tower at Banh It Tower has only one main door located in the East and three fake doors radiating out in all directions according to Kalan architecture. The main door is built to protrude from the wall with an impressive height of 2 meters. The door arch is built in the shape of a spear, in the middle is a relief sculpture of Kala's face, and the border of the arch is a relief of the dancing monkey god HaNuMan. The southern tower of the Banh It Tower complex has similar architecture to the East tower with special features in Nau culture and architecture, especially the Posah style: square plan, spear-shaped door, tower body made from cladding columns. In addition, the roof of the South Tower has a unique design with gradually smaller floors moving upwards. The floors of the tower have rows of columns in the middle, bulging at both ends similar to the shape of a gourd. From the main tower, go a little further and you will see the last tower in the Banh It Tower complex. This is a tower with unique architecture with a height of 10 meters, a rectangular plan, 12 meters long, 5 meters wide. The main door of the tower faces East, opening in both North and South directions. The tower's roof is concave in the middle, similar to the shape of a saddle. Therefore, this place is also called by people another name: Yen Ngua tower. Meanwhile, the base of the tower protrudes slightly from the body, built in a square step shape to form a pedestal for the entire project. The body of the tower is shaped like a relief of a magical bird with an interesting and evocative wingspan posture. The appropriate time to go to Banh It Tower is from January to August. At this time, the weather in Quy Nhon is very beautiful, clear and no rain, suitable for people to visit outdoors. Banh It Tower is one of the few works associated with the rare Champa Dynasty that still exists today. With its unique architectural beauty, it is certain that your journey back to Quy Nhon will become much more complete if you have the opportunity to visit and enjoy the scenery at Banh It Tower.
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Quy Nhon Twin Towers
Twin Towers is not only a destination for history lovers but also a place for tourists to find tranquility, contemplate ancient cultural beauty, and is one of the most beautiful Cham architectural relics left in Vietnam. Quy Nhon Twin Towers - also known as Hung Thanh Tower - is one of the most ancient and impressive Cham architectural works remaining in Binh Dinh. Located on Tran Hung Dao street, Dong Da ward, right in the center of Quy Nhon city, the tower appears as a historical witness, preserving the cultural essence of the ancient Champa kingdom. Quy Nhon Twin Towers are not like traditional Cham towers. The project consists of two towers standing side by side, creating an impressive layout. The big tower is about 25m high, the small tower is 23m high, both have the main door facing south - a symbol of the connection between humans and gods according to the concept of the Cham people. The most special feature of Quy Nhon Twin Towers is the mysterious construction technique: red bricks are stacked on top of each other without any visible mortar marks, tightly bonded with a type of adhesive that scientists have not yet been able to decipher. The three main parts of the tower clearly show the Champa architectural style: Tower base: Solid with large stone blocks (big tower) and baked bricks (small tower). Tower body: Solid square structure, decorated with vivid motifs such as the divine bird Garuda, hybrids with elephant heads and lion bodies, and human figures with 6 or 8 arms. Top of the tower: Not scaled down like traditional Cham towers, but has a soft curved dome shape, symbolizing the connection between earth and sky. Through many ups and downs of history, war and time, Quy Nhon Twin Towers were severely damaged. But with constant efforts, from 1990 - 1997, Polish and Vietnamese experts coordinated the restoration, helping the project revive almost intact. This is considered a destination rich in historical, cultural and architectural values. Today, Quy Nhon Twin Towers are located in the middle of a green campus of more than 6,000 square meters, looming under the canopy of coconut trees, areca palms and frangipani flowers - plants associated with Cham culture, creating a quiet and mysterious space. The unique feature of the Twin Towers is the combination of red bricks and elaborately carved sandstone panels. The images of linga - yoni, Shiva, elephant, Naga, or dancing Apsara dancers all show the unique artistic imprint of the Cham people. Not only do they have aesthetic value, these motifs also contain spiritual meaning, expressing beliefs about prosperity, fertility and the power of divine protection. Take a leisurely walk around the two towers, feel the quiet space, admire each delicate architectural line and imagine a prosperous period of the Champa kingdom. Discover the Linga - Yoni symbol made of sandstone inside the large tower, expressing the prosperous beliefs of the Cham people. Listen to the story of a lost dynasty, feel the harshness of time and the golden vestiges of the past. Live slowly in the ancient space, take photos with mossy walls, where the past and present intersect. On festive occasions, you may be lucky enough to encounter dancers in traditional Cham Pa costumes performing the mysterious Apsara dance - a dance that honors the beauty and soul of women. With its ancient features and unique symmetry, Quy Nhon Twin Towers are the ideal backdrop to create photos imbued with heritage. Although most of the artifacts inside have been lost over time, the Twin Towers still preserve a number of precious antiques, vividly reflecting the cultural and spiritual life of the ancient Cham people. Among them, the most prominent are reliefs of dancing girls, Nandin bull heads and inscriptions engraved with ancient Champa script. A number of artifacts are currently displayed at the Binh Dinh Museum, helping visitors better understand the once brilliant civilization. Not only is it a historical relic, Twin Towers is also a place where many interesting cultural activities take place. During festivals, visitors can enjoy traditional Cham dances and admire unique artistic performances. Or even have the opportunity to explore the unique features of the religious life of the ancient Champa community. Don't hesitate any longer without visiting the Twin Towers to once touch the ancient bricks, listen to the hundreds of years of stories of the Cham people and feel the breath of the past still creeping into every corner of the coastal city of Quy Nhon.
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Duong Long Tower
Duong Long Tower, also known as ivory tower, is a famous Buddhist architecture in Tay Son - Binh Dinh. The tower was built by the Cham community around the 12th century, XIII, the most brilliant development period of Cham Pa culture. This tower complex consists of three towers, each with 10 floors, 33 meters high, 39 meters and 32 meters high and are built in line according to the North - South axis. According to the researchers, removable was built with religious purposes, worshiping the gods in Brahmanism, including Brahma, Visnu and Siva - three supreme gods of Indian religion. Later, kings with meritorious services to the country were also worshiped in the towers. The tower has a massive size and a special shape than other Cham Pa towers. This project is the harmony of Cham Binh Dinh architectural characteristics and Khmer architecture. The perfect combination of tiles construction techniques of the Cham and assembling techniques and creation on the Khmer rock has created a outstanding architectural masterpiece. Duong Long Quy Nhon Tower is popular with tourists not only because of the massive architecture but also for the unique beauty of each tower cluster. All three towers have the same shape and position, located in the North - South direction, the main face towards the east - the residence of the god according to the Cham concept. However, each tower will have different sculptures and decorations, creating the unique value for each tower. Nam Tower: - Worship of Visnu - has the best shape and the most intact architecture. The tower is 32.94 meters high, 14 meters wide, the distance from the Nam to the middle tower is 1 meter. The tower wall was built in the way of breaking the level of the level, protruding towards the door. Besides, decorative motifs such as round breasts, images of gods and sophisticated details on the tower roof such as elephant, lion, nandin cow, kala face, Naga snake, ... are also the highlight that creates the skill and sophistication of Champa architectural art. All of these factors together create a magnificent beauty and attract the attention of people to visit and explore. The middle tower - Siva worship - the highest in the Duong Long tower cluster - 38.1 meters and is the tallest brick tower in Southeast Asia. The main door arches and fake doors of the tower collapsed, seriously damaged. The southern fake door only remains the door, the road is also devastated and collapsed. Around the walls of the tower there are wide covers, no decorative patterns, each wall has 7 pillars, slightly flared head heads, combined with stone blocks, forming many levels of tape. The base is covered with sandstone blocks with square pitches each edge 16.5m long, the protruding part of the fake door is 0.84m. North Tower - worshiping Brahma is the smallest tower with a height of 31.76 meters. This is the most damaged tower in the whole cluster of 3 towers. Before being reinforced in 1984, the body of the tower was deeply carved inside. The tower has a square and size map, the layout of the outside is similar to the male tower. Although the main door has been eroded, we can see that there is still a tall nose -shaped dome. The two door pillars are made of stone, their heads are decorated with a snake -riding Garuda bird statue. The fake doors are designed like the main door, but smaller. On the top of the door pillars is the fierce Kala face, spitting out from the Seven -headed Naga snakes. The roof has a small four -storey structure upward and ends with a large lotus bud on the top of the tower.
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