| 130-year old house in the Western Southland, Can Tho City |
| It deals with an ancient house in Binh Thuy. The owner is respected Mr. Duong Minh Hien, an old sentimental man, by chance, remaining in the XX century. It is just thanks to its maintained ancientness that this house was chosen as one of recording sites for the romantic film "Lover "of producer J.... |
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| A fairy land, Vinh Phuc |
| With renowned landscapes, such as Tam Dao, Tay Thien, Dai Lai, Dam Vac and Thac Bac, Vinh Phuc Province has become a wonderland with innumerable marvels that have left unforgettable impressions on every visitor.
The attractiveness of Vinh Phuc Province, 50 km northwest of Hanoi Capital, comes... |
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| Am Chua Temple, Khanh Hoa |
| According to the legend, this was place where the Goddess descended on earth. The temple was restored many times, and today it looks nicely. Every year, on the first, the second and the third day of the third lunar month, the festival is organized at the temple which is attracting many Cham and... |
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| An Binh-Binh Hoa Phuoc River Island, Vinh Long |
| Mr. Sau Giao’s Flower Garden in Hoa Ninh, with hundreds of various ornamental plants: yellow apricots, chieu thuy plums and jasmine. Llongan and mango tree gardens and fish ponds are all around the garden.
Mr. Muoi Day’s Stilt-House, is made of wood and sits on the Ninh Hoa Canal. Beside it are... |
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| An Sinh Temple and Tran Tombs, Quang Ninh |
| They were built in the period of Tran Dynasty and restored many times under the following Le and Nguyen Dynasties. Apart from the building of ceremonial shrines at every tomb, the An Sinh Temple was also built with many large shrines for the celebration of anniversary ceremonies. The whole zone... |
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| An Son Temple, Ba Ria - Vung Tau |
| In 1783, Nguyen Anh was defeated by Tay Son and ran away to Con Dao Island. Together with fishermen, Lord Nguyen Anh founded three villages: An Hai, An Hoi, and Co Ong. Nguyen Anh sent Prince Canh followed by Ba Da Loc to France to ask for reinforcements to fight against the Tay Son troops. Lady... |
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| Ba Danh Pagoda, Ha Nam |
| The Ba Danh Pagoda can be found in the Kim Bang District of Ha Nam Province, about 10km from the town of Phu Ly. The pagoda is situated on the bank of the Day River in a large peaceful area far from any settlements.
At first, it was just a small temple for worshipping Tu Phap deities. Then,... |
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| Ba Den Mountain, Tay Ninh |
| Ba Den Mountain is located 11 km NorthEast of Tay Ninh and 106 km from Ho Chi Minh City. It is an historical and beautiful site covering an area of more than 24 km2. Ba Den Mountain is also called Black Lady Mountain.
According to legends, beautiful Ly Thi Thien Huong, Black Lady, was forced to... |
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| Ba Ho Stream, Nha Trang City |
| Ba Ho stream is 25 km from Nha Trang to the north. This is a stream originating from the top of Hon Son (over 660m), flowing between the two sides of the rocky mountains into the fields of Phu Huu hamlet, Ninh Ich village, Ninh Hoa district, then pours into Nha Phu swamp. The stream gets its name... |
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| Ba Vi National Park, Ha Tay |
| Along with Cuc Phuong National Forest, Ba Vi National Park is thought of as the natural “air - conditioner” or “green lungs” of the northern delta and the city of Hanoi within. Ba Vi is located in Ba Vi District, Ha Tay Province, 60 km west of Hanoi. It was elevated to national park status on... |
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| Bac Lieu Bird Sanctuary, Bac Lieu |
| On the ground are a massive number of eggs, and in the air, you can spot some species with 2 m wing-spans. Birds mostly gather here during the rainy season between May and... |
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| Bac My An Beach, Da Nang City |
| Bac My An Beach is some seven kilometers southeast of Da Nang, or a 15-minute drive south of the Da Nang airport, in Bac My An Ward in Ngu Hanh Son District.
The natural beach remained virtually untouched until after 1975 when local authorities decided to erect a resort for civil officials of... |
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| Bai Chay Beach, Halong |
| Upon arriving in Ha Long city, the visitor will be driving along 'Bai Chay 'or scorched beach. The sand on this stretch of beach is dark. And judging by the name the visitors may mistakenly think that this is due to the dry climate or lack of wind in this area. However, contrary to this... |
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| Bai Tho Mountain, Quang Ninh |
| In 1468, during his inspection tour to the eastern region, King Le Thanh Tong stopped here. Inspired by the stunning beauty of Halong, the King wrote a poem and had it carved into the southern side of the mountain, hence its name Bai Tho (Poem). In 1729, Lord Trinh Cuong composed a poem in response... |
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| Ban Gioc Fall, Cao Bang |
| Water from Quy Xuan River falling down on the stone creates water droplets columns that can be seen from a distance. The echo of the falls can be heard kilometers away from Trung Khanh. The temperature near the waterfall is remarkably cool, due to the water mist in the air.
At the foot of the... |
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| Bao Tang Lich Su, Ho Chi Minh City |
| Located in Saigon's Botanical garden and Zoo, the museum opened its doors to the public in January 1, 1929. Originally, the museum was named Blanchard de la Brosse. In 1956, the museum was renamed Bao Tang Quoc Gia - National Museum. And finally, in 1979, the government renamed it Bao Tang Lich Su... |
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| Bat Trang Pottery Village, Hanoi |
| Situated on the left bank of the Red River, about 10km away from the center of Hanoi is the pottery village of Bat Trang. Bat Trang village, the most ancient and famous pottery village of Vietnam, continues to work today and is constantly developing.
It is said that, the village took its first... |
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| Beaches on Son Tra, Da Nang City |
| The Son Tra Peninsula has lots of charming strips, such as Bai Bac, Bai Nam and Bai But beaches. Tourists can go swimming, fishing or sightseeing by boat or dive to explore the impressive coral reefs.
Alternatively, going up the mountain on the peninsula, tourists can discover the forest with... |
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| Ben Duc, Chua Huong |
| Visitors to Perfume pagoda must drive through Ha Dong city, Van Dinh township to Ben Duc (pier Duc). The road is in poor condition so it can take more than 2 hours to travel the 50 miles from Hanoi to Ben Duc. Although there is a road from the pier to the base of Perfume mountain, most people... |
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| Ben Thanh Market, Ho Chi Minh City |
| Ben Thanh market has long been one of Saigon's most famous landmark. The market has been in existence since the French occupation. The original market was located on the shores of Ben Nghe river by old fort Gia Dinh. Its proximity to the fort and the river where merchants and soldiers would land... |
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| Bich Dong - Tam Coc, Ninh Binh |
| Bich Dong Pagoda is located in Ninh Hai Commune, Hoa Lu District, 11km from Ninh Binh Town, and can be reached by either boat or car.
Bich Dong Pagoda, built on Ngu Nhac Mountain, is divided into three levels: Ha Pagoda (lower pagoda), Trung Pagoda (middle pagoda), and Thuong Pagoda (upper... |
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| Binh Chau Thermal Springs, Ba Ria - Vung Tau |
| Binh Chau Thermal Springs are located 70km east of Vung Tau City. Covering an area of 1km2, Binh Chau Thermal Springs consist of many lakes and ponds joining through an underground pool of mineral water coming from a network of 70 main sources. The water temperature reaches up to 80єC, a... |
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| Binh Son Tower, Vinh Phuc |
| Binh Son Tower is located near Vinh Khanh Pagoda in Binh Son Village, Lap Thach District, Vinh Yen Province, 150km from Hanoi. Built during the Ly-Tran Dynasty, this 16-m tower has 11 floors, each with a curved roof. The tower is empty on the inside and located on a square platform.
The tower... |
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| Bo Nau Cave, Halong |
| Bo Nau Cave (Pelican Cave) is not as deep and large. Looking out from the cave the visitor can enjoy the scenic beauty of Ha Long. The clear blue water with rocky formations rising forms a picturesque setting. Bo Nau is a compound word derived from two words, bo cau meaning pigeon and nau meaning... |
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| Buon Don, Dak Lak |
| Buon Don is located northwest of Buon Ma Thuot in Dak Lak province, close to the Cambodian border, approximately 42 km from Buon Ma Thuot. Buon Don is well known as the native land of elephant hunters and trainers throughout Southeast Asia. Buon Don has been famous for its Kru, powerful elephant... |
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