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Marble Mountains Da Nang Travel Guide

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  1. Marble Mountains History Located on the route of Da Nang – Hoi An,  Marble Mountains  or  Ngu Hanh Son  is a complex of 5 limestone mountains rising on the coastal sand: Kim Son, Moc Son, Thuy Son, Hoa Son and Tho Son. Ngu Hanh Son Mountain has majestic landscapes with ancient mossy rocks and many unique cultural and historical architectural works. 2.  The ideal time to visit the Marble Mountains in Vietnam Marble Mountains Weather With fresh, cool weather and beautiful 4-season scenery, Ngu Hanh Son is one of the attractive Da Nang tourist destinations that you can visit at any time of the year. If traveling in the summer, besides Ngu Hanh Son, you can also combine vacation at the beaches in the area. 3. How to visit the Marble Mountains Danang? Directions to Marble Mountains Da Nang The distance from the center of Da Nang city to Ngu Hanh Son is only about 7km so you can choose to travel by motorbike, bus or taxi. Motorbike: You can follow 2 roads to...

Bao Quoc Pagoda- The Buddhist Center of Hue

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  Bao Quoc Pagoda   is one of the oldest and sacred pagodas in Hue Imperial Capital. As you know, each pagoda covers the up and down history, delicate architecture as well as ancient stories. It is known as the must-visit attraction in the spiritual tourist destination of Hue with beautiful landscape and quiet spaces. Bao Quoc Pagoda Location Located on Ham Long hill, Bao Quoc Street, Duc Ward, Hue City.  Bao Quoc pagoda  was built in the shape of Khau (Mouth) following the Nom language character by the Venerable Master Giac Phong in the 17th century. During the reign of Le Du Tong King,  Bao Quoc Pagoda Hue  was named Ham Long Pagoda. In 1747, Lord Nguyen Phuc Khoat gave the pagoda a signboard “Sac Tu Bao Quoc Tu” which means Bao Quoc National pagoda. The Pagoda History In 1808, Gia Long emperor restored and built three relics including the Great Bell with a weight of 826 kg; 1.4 m high, diameter is 1.2 m and named the pagoda as Ham Long Thien Tho. La...