Heritage
Tay Phuong Pagoda
Location: In Yen Village, Thach That District, Hanoi. Characteristics: It is also an exposition gallery for many national engraving and sculpture masterpieces.
Tay Ninh
Tay Ninh town, the capital of Tay Ninh province, serves as the headquarters of one of Vietnam’s most interesting indigenous religions,
Tam Dao Hill Station
La Cascade d’Argent’ (Silver Waterfall) to the French, and Thac Bac to the Vietnamese, Tam Dao Hill Stationwas a popular place of escape from the heat of the Red River Delta
Tam Coc ( Bich Dong)
Poetically penned ‘Halong Bay on the rice paddies’, the area around Tam Coc boasts stunning scenery. While Halong Bay has rugged rock formations jutting out of the sea, here they soar skywards from a sea of green. Tam Coc (entry fee 30, 000d, boat 40, 000d) is named after the low caves thro...
South central coast
Undeniably, the beach is the big attraction in this part of Vietnam. Nha Trang and Mui Ne have become the favoured destinations for those whose idea of paradise is reclining by the water, cocktail in hand, contemplating whether to have a massage or a pedicure before hitting the bars later.
Song Cau
The village of Song Cau is an obscure place that you could easily drive past without ever noticing, but nearby is an immense beautiful bay. It makes a good rest stop for tourists doing the Nha Trang-Hoi An run
Nui Ba Den
Fifteen kilometres northeast of Tay Ninh, Nui Ba Den (Black Lady Mountain; admission adult/child 8000/4000d) rises 850m above the rice paddies, corn, cassava (manioc) and rubber plantations of the surrounding countryside . Over the centuries Nui Ba Den has served as a shrine for various peoples of the area, including the Khmer, Ch... |