The Central Vietnam is really a
land of great heritage. So when come to this marvelous land, you will feel as
if you are traveling back in time to the glorious days of ancient dynasties,
where unique natural wonders create scenes unlike anywhere else in the world.
Outstanding destinations below will show you why The Central Vietnam has such a
huge attraction.
Although My Son Sanctuary passed
the thousands of historical years, it still hold an irresistible charm for
visitors. Located in a valley in Quang Nam’s Duy Xuyen district, the grounds
consist of over 70 architectural constructions built by the Champa people in
the 7th century. Listening to stories about the prosperous religion of the
Champa people, enjoying the absorbed in the traditional Champa dance are often
what tourists feel most interesting when learning about Champa's culture. Given
its tremendous cultural and historical value, My Son sacred grounds are
certified as a World Cultural Heritage.
From My Son, you can travel along
Thu Bon river to visit another World Cultural Heritage-Hoi An Ancient town. Hoi
An port was first established in the 16th century and quickly became one of the
busiest ports under the Nguyen dynasty. At the height of its prosperity,
merchants from Japan and China built houses in Hoi An; and merchants from
European countries such as Spain, Portugal and France also visited regularly.
While other ancient cities have been ravished by time, Hoi An is relatively
well-preserved. It charms tourists with its ancient streets, pagodas, and boats
that drift gently down the Hoai River. More importantly, Hoi An still maintains
its traditional culture which is inherent in the street vendors selling in the
serene atmosphere.
When set your foot on the central
region, you should also take time to discover the past at Hue Ancient Capital.
For 400 years (1558-1945), Hue was the capital of 22 generations of the Nguyen
and Tay Son Dynasties. The ancient city still has within it many tangible and
intangible cultural heritages which symbolize the spirit of Vietnam. For many
centuries, the best of the country was gathered here to create a rich culture.
To visit Hue is to marvel at citadels, golden palaces, divine temples, solemn
mausoleums, and poetic natural landmarks. The entirety of the ancient capital
in Hue has been ranked among humanity’s centuries-old wonders in UNESCO’s list
of World Cultural Heritages.
After exploring these magnificent
religious sites and ancient palaces, visitors can continue their journey
through the central region to view the magnificent caves of Phong Nha. Phong
Nha-Ke Bang cave system in Quang Binh province has recently earned global fame,
having been certified by UNESCO as a World Natural Heritage in 2003 and
recognized as having the world’s largest and most beautiful underwater cave,
Son Doong cave.
5. Vinh Moc Tunnels
From Quang Binh, it’s possible to
travel to Quang Tri and explore the Vinh Moc Tunnels. During the Viet Nam War,
the tunnels were built to withstand devastating destruction. The tunnel system
has three levels, the first reaching 12 metres in depth and designed for living
activities, the second reaching 15 metres, used for food and weapon storage,
and the last reaching depths of 23 metres, used to shelter from bombs.
The tunnels were designed as a
miniature village, measuring 1.7 kilometres in length and featuring intricate
moats and living necessities such as a well, a guard station, a kitchen,
bathroom and an infirmary. To witness the tunnels is to truly appreciate the
strength of human perseverance from whence came such a feat of architecture.
6. Ngu Hanh Son
A final destination worth
visiting in the central region is Ngu Hanh Son, a place where five
mountains-Earth, Fire, Wood, Water, and Metal-come together to create a
renowned system of landmarks in the heart of Da Nang city. Visitors to the area
can wander around historical temples, gaze out at the East Sea, and explore
magnificent caves as Huyen Khong, Van Thong, Hoa Nghiem and An Phu.
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Taking A Visit To The Central Vietnam - Land Of World Heritage Sites In Vietnam
Reviewed by Vietnam Sapa Tours
on
July 25, 2018
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