Da Nang: attractions and excursions. Sights of Da Nang, Central Vietnam Museum of Cham Sculpture

Danang is Big City in Vietnam, located on the coast South China Sea. Besides national park Batma, Marble Mountains and other attractions, here you can visit nightclubs, bars, restaurants. There are many hotels of different classes in Da Nang.

Danang– one of the largest port and industrial cities in central Vietnam. Despite the fact that the historical sights of Da Nang have hardly been preserved (the city was badly damaged during the Vietnam War), the popularity of this city among tourists in Lately has grown significantly. This is explained by the fact that Da Nang has access to the South China Sea, so its main decoration is its gorgeous beaches. Here you can also visit unique buildings of French architecture, museums, a zoo and a water park. And the surroundings of Da Nang are of even greater interest to tourists.

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All interesting objects Da Nang on the map:

Cao Dai Religion Temple

Perhaps one of the most interesting and impressive attractions in Da Nang is Cao Dai Temple, which is located in Tay Ninh province. According to the translation, Cao Dai is a castle. In this context, Cao Dai implies the name of God. Around 1919, Ngo Minh Trieu became the founder of a new faith and religion called Caodaism. Thanks to communication with higher powers, Ngo Minh Trieu began to attract the attention of local residents. By the beginning of 1950, almost the entire population had accepted Caodaism.

Cao Dai Temple is one of the components of the "Papal See of Cao Dai". The administration, traditional medicine center and buildings where the monks live are also located nearby. Tourists can visit Cao Dai Temple only with permission from the administration. As a rule, the appearance of temple visitors should be relatively modest.

The architecture and external decoration of the temple are literally mesmerizing and attract attention: a riot of colors and a mixture of styles are the basis of its interior and exterior. An unusual story The origins of the temple and religion will be of interest even to non-believers.

Chinese beach (My Khe beach)

The attractions of Da Nang are definitely beaches. One of the most the most beautiful places is sand beach My Khe. It is located near the city. Tropical vegetation awaits tourists on the beach, White sand and clear water, and also, importantly, developed infrastructure. For those who prefer leisure, on the beach there are courts for volleyball and basketball, there is a rental of all kinds of equipment and equipment for water sports. For lovers of surfing, jet skis and catamarans, the ideal time to visit Da Nang is August, since at this time the wind almost always blows strongly, and even storms occur. Diving and snorkeling enthusiasts will love the huge variety of coral reefs near the beach. Reviews from tourists about My Khe are extremely positive.

On the Chinese My Khe beach you can relax in bars, restaurants, all kinds of cafes and gazebos. This place is ideal for a family, as there is a lot of entertainment throughout the beach to suit every taste.

Marble Mountains

The complex of mountain marble hills was formed at a time when the South China Sea moved slightly away from its former shore. Previously, these mountains were just islands that were located near the coast.

The five elevations have names that are symbols of the five elements: water (Thoy Son), earth (Thho Son), fire (Hoashon), metal (Kim Son), wood (Mokshon). This attraction will especially attract true connoisseurs natural beauty. The Marble Mountains are located approximately 8 kilometers from Da Nang. One of interesting features marble mountains - unusual caves located inside. For this reason, you should definitely include them in your list of Da Nang attractions to visit.

The most high mountain– Thuy Son (mountain of water). There are several religious buildings (pagodas) located on it. One of them was built back in 1825. There are caves and dangerous paths that hide a lot of new and unknown things. And at the foot of the mountain there are workshops of artisans who make unique souvenirs from marble.

Museum of Cham Sculpture

Territory South-East Asia once inhabited by inhabitants who built their sacred complexes. This civilization is considered long gone: around the 15th century, this state ceased to exist. However, some groups of Cham, as the inhabitants of this country called themselves, still survive. Not only in Da Nang, but throughout Vietnam there are many places that are sacred to the Cham.

The museum has collected within its walls all the heritage that remains from a long-vanished civilization. The museum houses more than 300 stone and sand sculptures, making it the largest collection of Cham culture in the world.

Michonne

While sightseeing in Da Nang, it is worth visiting the Michon complex, which is the cultural and religious center of the long-vanished Kingdom of Champa. This civilization began to exist around the 4th century and disappeared in the 13th century.

Michon is a complex of ancient buildings, dominated by temples and towers. This ancient heritage is located right in the middle of the jungle. The main sanctuary of the complex, which was erected in honor of the god-king Bhadravarman, has also been preserved. It has an unusual architectural design inside and out.

Hai Van Pass

Among the attractions of Da Nang, the incredible beauty of nature clearly stands out. So, you can pay attention to Haivan pass, which goes out to sea, crossing the Chung Son ridge. Height itself high point The pass reaches 1172 meters. Having reached it, you can enjoy the mesmerizing landscape of mountain slopes, forests, jungles, villages and rivers that flow into the ocean.

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In the fifteenth century, the pass served as the border between Vietnam and the Champa kingdom. Before the Vietnam War began, Hai Van was densely forested. At the very top was the French fort. Today the Haivan Pass is the border of the northern and southern parts Vietnam, which is confirmed by the weather, which is strikingly different on opposite slopes.

Millions of tourists strive to visit Da Nang, which is one of the twenty cleanest cities in the world. Modern infrastructure, fresh air, warm sea and fireworks festival - all this attracts travelers. We will describe the current attractions of Da Nang and its surroundings, of which there are so many that it will not be possible to see everything in one visit.

Lady Buddha (Linh Ung) and Son Tra Peninsula

No matter where you are in Da Nang, this statue will be visible. This is because its height is 67 meters. This is equal to the height of a building of 30 floors.

Only at first it seems that the statue is just a stone's throw away. In fact, to get to this attraction you need to overcome a difficult path along the serpentine road. Therefore, you can get there by excursion bus, or a rented bike (car).

The sculpture rises on a pedestal made in the shape of a lotus. There is a staircase inside that takes you up to the seventeenth floor. But tourists are only allowed on the first floor, inside of which there is an altar where religious services are held.

Lady Buddha local residents and tourists also call her the Goddess of Mercy, as she fulfills all desires.

• Free admission. There is a donation box in the parking lot.

Son Tra Peninsula

Not only the Lady Buddha with the Linh Ung Temple is located on the mountain. Drive further and you will come across a giant banyan tree, which is about 1000 years old.

Play chess with the statue of the great philosopher Confuci on the top of the mountain.

Perhaps you will meet a rare species of monkeys - red-skinned Langurs.

You will find several beautiful vantage points.

Head down to the semi-wild beaches to enjoy the sea and the surrounding views.

It will take more than one day to explore all the routes on the mountain.

Asia park

Asia Park Amusement Park is the most favorite place tourists with children. It is located in the very center of the city. The territory is divided into three parts: central, cultural and entertainment.

First, vacationers strive to get to the central part, since there is a Ferris wheel, which is one of the tallest Ferris wheels in the world. Its height is one hundred fifteen meters. In fifteen minutes it makes a full circle. During this time, anyone will be able to see the entire city from a bird's eye view and admire its beauty.

The cultural zone is divided into thematic zones that introduce culture different countries world:

• India;
• Japan;
• Nepal;
• China;
• Singapore;
• Cambodia;
• South Korea.

In this part of the park, tourists seem to find themselves in these countries and see small architectural ensembles. Anyone can try national cuisine.

The entertainment area features many different attractions for adults and children.

You can visit the amusement park only after lunch.

• Admission: Adult 200,000 VND ($8.7); Child - 150,000 VND ($6.5);

Dragon Bridge

Some tourists specially go to Da Nang to see with their own eyes the fire-breathing bridge - Dragon Bridge. These words are not an exaggeration. Thanks to a special device, real flames actually burst out of the dragon’s mouth.

This bridge amazes with its size. Its length is six hundred sixty-six meters. And the width is such that it accommodates six traffic lanes.

The very sight of the dragon is breathtaking. Its scales contain lanterns of different sizes. Thanks to them, the color of the reptile can change, which gives the dragon an even more terrifying appearance. Flames erupt from the mouth only during holidays.

Local belief says that whoever crosses this bridge will have good luck. After all, the Vietnamese dragon is a symbol of good luck and luck.

Romantics and poets love to walk in this place. And this is not surprising. The Tran Thi Ly Bridge looks like a huge sail that rises above the river. It has the shape of a regular triangle, which gives it an even more majestic and at the same time romantic appearance. This is probably why couples in love are so drawn here.

This the only bridge, which rotates ninety degrees around its axis. It was designed so that large ships could pass between the bridge. Traffic is blocked and the Han River Bridge begins to rotate. The two halves of the bridge are then connected. Tourists who first watch the bridge being raised then love to take photographs against its background.

The longest and beautiful bridge Thuan Phuoc. It shimmers with multi-colored lights. All this happens thanks to the many LED bulbs built into the structure itself.

It's two stories Buddhist temple Phap Lam, which is located in the heart of the city. Vacationers are attracted by its beauty and grandeur, as well as a well-kept garden with tall, spreading trees. Here you can become more familiar with Buddhist religious customs, and also find peace for your soul. The whole peaceful atmosphere of this holy place contributes to this.

Ba Da Temple

Chua Ba Da is located in the southern part of the city, on the banks of the river. Close to Lotte Mart. Coordinates: 16.037323, 108.240799

Beaches

For twenty kilometers along the entire coastline there are Da Nang beaches. They are distinguished by their cleanliness and gentle entrance to the sea. This attracts vacationers with small children.

The most crowded and popular is My Khe Beach (aka Chinese Beach). Both locals and tourists come here. It amazes guests with white sand and picturesque views of the mountain range.

If you want privacy, then Non Nuoc Beach is suitable for this. It is located in the vicinity of Da Nang (towards Hoi An). It is considered the least crowded beach, and therefore the cleanest.

Walk through the evening city

In the evening, Da Nang glows in every corner of the city. No matter where you live, be sure to go for a walk. Surely you will come across an interesting design and beautiful views. It is especially beautiful on the main street along the Han River, near the Dragon Bridge. The city is glowing, tourists are walking - life is in full swing!

• A point on the map where it is interesting to take a walk in the evening.

Museums

Having arrived in a foreign country, you simply need to get acquainted with its history and culture. There are several museums in Da Nang. Here are the most popular:

• Da Nang Museum;
• Ho Chi Minh Museum (5 military zone).

Museum of Cham Culture

• Entrance – 40,000 VND ($2)
• Every day from 7.00 to 17.30

At the Cham Culture Museum, you can learn about the life of the ancient ancestors of the Vietnamese, who led the lifestyle of the Indians. Therefore, all the sculptures of the museum are dedicated to various deities. Tours are conducted in English and French.

Sculptures

Da Nang Museum

• Entrance – 20,000 VND ($1)
• Weekdays from 8.00 to 16.30. Lunch from 11.30 to 13.30.

You can get acquainted with the history of the city at the Da Nang Museum. It is divided into thematic parts, and from each you can glean interesting information about the development of the city.

Museum of the 5th military zone

• Entrance - 40,000 VND ($2).
• Weekdays from 8.00 to 16.30.

In honor of the great Vietnamese leader Ho, museums have been opened in almost all cities of the country. Danang was no exception. The museum is a whole complex consisting of large exhibitions of weapons, military equipment, photographs from the Vietnam War with America.

Marble Mountains

This attraction is located near Da Nang and consists of five mountains. They rise in the middle of a flat area. Each mountain has its own name, which is associated with five elements: fire, water, earth, metal, wood. The name marble mountains comes from the fact that marble mining took place here in ancient times.

Inside each mountain there are caves where temples are located. The temple, which combines heaven and hell at the same time, especially attracts tourists. Dark sculptures seem to indicate the base in man, and light sculptures point to the sublime.

Lovers of beautiful views can contemplate the sea from a bird's eye view by going up to the observation deck.

The Marble Mountains

• Entrance 40,000 VND ($2).

Distant attractions

By renting a bike or car, you can visit attractions around Da Nang. If you are not a driver, take a taxi. It is not expensive in Vietnam.

Hoi An City

Not far from Da Nang there is a very beautiful town Hoi An. There are inexpensive hotels here, nice beach and beautiful design of the city. Be sure to visit this place for at least 2 days. You can even get here from Da Nang by shuttle bus No. 1 for $1. the bus runs every 20 minutes. Travel time is 40 minutes.

central square
Hoi An Beach
Evening Hoi An

Ruins of Michonne

Not far from Hoi An there is a museum under open air, which is included in the UNESCO heritage list. My Son sanctuary is all that remains of ancient city. All history buffs will be interested in visiting this place.

Ba Na Hill

It is also called the most breathtaking place in all of Vietnam. It's all about cable car, which is the highest in the world. Therefore, it is listed in the Guinness Book of Records.

Whoever stays in this place will be able to plunge into four seasons at once in just one day. In the morning you will find yourself in the freshness of spring, in the afternoon - in the summer heat, in the evening - in cool autumn, and at night - in winter, although without snow.

When you ride the cable car, stunning views will open before you: waterfalls, boulders, mountain landscapes. But the most amazing things are yet to come. At the very top, travelers seem to find themselves in ancient France. They are greeted by castles and architectural structures in the French style. Various festivals and fairs take place here. It creates a feeling of celebration.

Golden Bridge

When you arrive in Ba Na Hill, be sure to go to the Golden Bridge - they are located in the same place. This is a new unique attraction, which has no equal. In the summer of 2018, its opening took place, which attracted tourists from different corners land.

The bridge is the color of gold, and it stands on two large hands. These are the hands of the Gods that connect earthly and heavenly lives. People walking on the bridge feel as if they are walking in heaven. This feeling occurs because the bridge is very high. It is located 1400 meters above sea level.

Those who want to feel like celestials simply need to come here.

• Entrance - pay for a single ticket to Mount BaNa and the Golden Bridge.
• Operating hours: 24 hours a day.

Sources represent a separate resort complex in the vicinity of Da Nang. Their temperature is fifty-five degrees Celsius. People come here to improve their health. Water helps treat skin diseases, as well as all kinds of disorders of the musculoskeletal system.

The territory is a huge green area with infrastructure. Here you can do any kind of procedures: mineral baths, mud therapy, various showers.

The place is in disrepair and needs renovation. But the quality of the dirt is good. If your priority is to lie in the mud and herbal baths, it’s worth a trip. For fun - no.

• Prices vary depending on the type of package. As an example - 250,000 VND ($11). The price includes 30 min. mud bath and 20 min. mineral bath + sauna.
• Operating hours: 24 hours a day

The park was built in ancient Japanese style. There are outdoor and indoor hot spring pools, restaurants, bars, an amusement park for children, hotel, gift shops and other outdoor activities.

Visitors to the park can enjoy mineral and milk waters, mud, herbs, and tea. Hot springs warm the body and provide physical and mental relaxation. Swimming in water at the right temperature activates various body systems, stimulates blood circulation and speeds up metabolism.

The park is located 28 km away. from Da Nang Airport (to the west). You can get here by taxi or rented transport.

• The price depends on the service package. The cheapest is $10 (entrance to the territory, hot springs, water park, jacuzzi)
• Every day from 8.00 to 18.00

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From all of the above, the conclusion suggests itself that holidays in Da Nang belong to the future.

The Marble Mountains are located near Da Nang, close to the sea. This natural monument consists of 5 stone hills formed from marble and in ancient times former islands. At the beginning of the 19th century, King Gia Long named these mountains after the names of the five natural elements: Thoi Son (Water), Mokson (Wood), Hoa Son (Fire), Kim Son (Metal) and Tho Son (Earth).

The largest of the five sacred holims is Mount Water, which is home to several pagodas, the most famous of which, Tam Thai Pagoda, was built in 1825. To the left of the pagoda there is an observation deck, which offers a beautiful view of the surrounding area of ​​Da Nang and all the other mountains.

You should move around Mount Water very carefully, because many side paths hide new discoveries. There are several caves here that were previously used as sanctuaries by the Hindu Cham and Vietnamese Buddhists. At a later time, a hospital for the Viet Cong was set up here. You can either go with a guide to explore the caves, or local boys will take you for a small fee.

At the foot of the Marble Mountains there are villages of marble makers. Here you can buy original souvenirs of the finest work by skilled artisans.

Coordinates: 16.00378200,108.26348300

Dragon Bridge

The Dragon Bridge is one of the most popular architectural landmarks in the Vietnamese city of Da Nang. It runs across the Han River and is 666 meters long. The height of the structure reaches 37.5 meters. The bridge was completed in 2012 at a cost of $88 million. The Dragon Bridge project was carried out by a group of famous American architects called Louis Berger. A characteristic feature of the structure is its fairly large width - it has six traffic lanes.

In March 2013, the reconstruction of the central span of the bridge was completed. Currently, a huge reinforced concrete dragon structure, made in orange tones, rises above it. The head of the fire-breathing animal faces the northern part of Da Nang, where numerous hotels, cafes and entertainment centers. At night, the Dragon Bridge takes on an even more enchanting appearance thanks to lighting developed by the best engineers of the city.

Coordinates: 16.06114000,108.22698000

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Chinese Phuc Kien Temple

Phuc Kien Temple, sometimes called the Assembly Hall, was built in 1679. The building is a magnificent example of traditional Chinese architecture. The main theme used in the design of the temple is related to the sea. To the right of the altar is a replica of a sailing junk, and in the courtyard there is an altar dedicated to the founders, who are depicted as six seated figures.

Phuc Kien Pavilion is the home of the goddess Thien Hau, the patroness of sailors. In addition, the goddess Thuan Phong Nhi is honored here, who has the ability to hear ships thousands of miles away from the coast, as well as the goddess Thien Lu Nhanh, who has the gift of seeing ships hundreds of miles away.

In the design of the temple you can see a large number of patterns with animal images. Thus, a sculpture of a fish, symbolizing luck and achievement, is located in the center of the fountain, decorated with mosaics. In addition to fish, the decor of the building also contains images of a dragon, unicorn, phoenix, and turtle. All of them have a sacred meaning, because the dragon symbolizes power and strength, the turtle symbolizes longevity, the unicorn symbolizes knowledge, and the phoenix symbolizes nobility.

Coordinates: 16.05991800,108.21807900

The Bach Giang River flows in northern Vietnam, through Quang Ninh and Nguyen Thuy provinces.

This river was the site of three important battles in Vietnamese history: in 938 in the battle for Vietnamese independence, in 981 during the invasion of troops of the newly created Song Dynasty ruling China. But the most famous is the battle on the Bach Giang River in 1288. Then General Tran Hung Giao used unusual tactics to drive out the Mongol invaders. In memory of this battle, wooden sticks with sharp metal tips have been preserved.

Coordinates: 16.07608400,108.22537400

China Beach

China Beach is a paradise for surfers and those who want to admire the choppy sea and feel the full power of the water element. The swimming season is quite short because the sea is too rough for swimming most of the year.

China Beach became famous partly because of the American TV series of the same name - China Beach, which tells about the life of soldiers who served in Vietnam. The developers of the beach decided to keep the name, which increased its popularity among tourists.

But not only the name attracts people to relax on this beach, the well-known white sands, the beautiful area, and the nearby Marble Mountains. Thanks to the rough sea and high waves, the resort is extremely popular among surfers. The swimming season on the beach is considered to be from May to July; during this period, lifeguards work; at other times of the year, swimming is dangerous; even experienced surfers and swimmers may not be able to cope with the natural elements.

The beach is also famous for hosting the World Surfing Championships in 1992. In addition, China Beach was included among the most luxurious beaches in the world by Forbes magazine.

Coordinates: 16.04280300,108.25174600

Son Doong Cave

Son Doong Cave in Vietnam is considered the largest cave in the world. Its width is about two hundred meters, its depth is about one hundred and fifty meters, and its length is almost nine kilometers; a whole cave can easily fit in city ​​street with all the buildings on it. Son Doong is twice the size of Dir Cave in Malaysia, previously considered the largest known cave.

Son Dung was discovered in 1991 by a Vietnamese farmer named Ho Hanh. The locals feared the whistling sounds coming from the cave and named it Mountain River Cave. Speleologists explored the cave only in 2009. Son Dong was formed about two and a half million years ago when a river flow eroded limestone rocks. In some halls of the cave, the ceiling collapsed, creating huge windows through which sunlight began to penetrate inside, and with it a real jungle grew in the underground halls.

The cave is located in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in Quang Binh Province near the border with Laos. The distance to the nearest town of Dong Hoi is sixty-five kilometers, of which you will have to walk ten. It will take you two or three days to explore the cave.

Coordinates: 17.47127400,106.28696100

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Located on the central coast of Vietnam, Da Nang is the fifth most populous city. A city of almost a million people is located on west coast South China Sea. It contains international Airport, sea ​​port, railroad station. The textile industry, food industry, and mechanical engineering are also developed here. If you decide to visit this city, be sure to visit at least a few of Da Nang's many attractions. Da Nang's attractions play an important role in replenishing the budget from tourists.

15 kilometers from the center of Da Nang on the Son Tra peninsula, inside the courtyard of Linh Ung pagoda, there is a huge statue of Lady Buddha. As high as the 25th building, standing on a mountain and looking out to the sea, it is visible from everywhere. It can only be reached by tourist bus, as Shuttle Buses they don't go to her.

The statue itself has steps leading to the seventeenth floor. On each floor there are altars with Buddha statues. From the top there is an amazing view of the city itself and the sea. Linh Ung Bai But the pagoda, Son Tra is the most big pagoda in the city of Da Nang with an area of ​​about 20 hectares.

Another feature of Lady Buddha Da Nang is that no matter where you stand in the city, you can easily see the Lady Buddha statue that rests on the mountain facing the sea.

A few kilometers from Da Nang are the Marble Mountains. The marble mountains rising in the middle of the plain are clearly visible from afar; they received this name because marble was mined there before.

There are pagodas and temples among these mountains. You can go up to the observation deck and see the beauty of the sea from above. Go into a cave with a temple built inside it, and walk along the roads made of stones.

In the north of Da Nang is Mount Soncha. This natural attraction attracts many tourists. It is equipped observation decks overlooking the sea and the surrounding area of ​​Da Nang. At its foot is a small village where craftsmen and stone carvers live. Translated into Russian, Shoncha means Monkey Mountain.

This bridge connects the two banks of the Han River in Da Nang. It stands out for its architecture and unusual design. It is made in the form of a giant dragon from the head, which is showered with fire and water on Saturdays and Sundays. Equipped with more than 15,000 light elements shimmering with different colors at night, it simply fascinates with its beauty.

Located away from Da Nang mountain resort Ba Na Hill is reached via the world's highest cable car. It contains big park entertainment Fantasy park, pagoda, several restaurants, Catholic church, castles. Russian musicians perform in the center of the park. On the square there are European restaurants and Caucasian cuisine with a large selection of different types of kebabs.

Asia Park is located in Da Nang itself, the city authorities take good care of it, and renovations and improvements are constantly taking place in it. The park territory is located on west bank Han River, and is divided into three main zones - Central Park, cultural and entertainment.

In the central area there is a huge Ferris wheel and a play area.

In another zone there are objects related to culture - India, Nepal, Japan, Singapore, China, Vietnam, South Korea, Cambodia. It contains the architecture of these countries with their characteristics and national cuisine.

In the third zone there are attractions, including those for both adults and children.

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Included world heritage The UNESCO ruins of Michonne are located deep in the jungle. Initially, about 70 temples and towers were built in ancient times, but now only the ruins of the once huge temple complex. The temples are mainly dedicated to the gods Shiva and Vishnu, and there are also royal tombs here. This complex was founded by the Chama people in the fourth century. Next to the complex there is a museum belonging to the historical complex.

#8: Da Nang Cathedral

The beautiful Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart, built in pink colors, is located right in the center of Da Nang. It was built in 1841 on the site of a small chapel destroyed by fire. Anyone can visit and explore the cathedral, as well as attend the service, which starts at 9-00.

#9: Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture

The Cham Sculpture Museum is located opposite the Dragon Bridge in the very center of the city. For a nominal fee you can visit it. The museum is dedicated to Cham culture. Most of the space in it is occupied by sculptures dedicated to various deities - Ganesha, Shiva and Vishnu. Small on two floors with only a few halls, it will not take up much space for you to explore. On the ground floor there is a souvenir shop where you can buy small copies of these same sculptures.

The historical and local history museum was opened in 2011. This is a modern three-story building located in the city center. It houses more than 2,000 thousand different exhibits.

Here you can see photographs and artifacts related to the marine ecosystem. Objects and collections excavated both in the city itself and in nearby settlements - clay pots, earrings, axes, money, gum, etc.

Antique collections of porcelain and ceramics. Antique collections of the Bronze Age. Everything in the museum is divided into thematic parts:

• Fishermen's life
• Da Nang Artifact Collection
• Antique collections
• Traditional agriculture
• Crafts

Danang before 1975

• Development of Da Nang
• Social history of Da Nang (1858 - 1975)
• Da Nang in the war against America (1955 - 1975)

#11: Phuoc Nhon Mud Bath

In these thermal springs You can not only improve your health, but also simply have fun while lying in the warm waters. There are hot mud and mineral baths, as well as various herbal baths and spas. The baths are large and well equipped, and there are also children's pools. The entire area is surrounded by green vegetation, the beautiful gardens are well maintained. There is also a restaurant and a cafe where you can sit and drink local tea.

While vacationing in Dnang, be sure to take one of the offered river cruises to see the city at night in all its glory, see the shining dragon bridge, dine on the open deck. You can also take a diving tour to see coral islands, visit Linh Ung Pagoda and swim at Bai Nam Beach. See the sights south coast Son Tra Peninsula with its beautiful landscapes and caves.

Da Nang attractions on the map

Be sure to set aside two or three days for sightseeing in Da Nang in order to get to know this city and its surroundings better.

Impossible to miss, the Lady Buddha statue dominates the landscape of Da Nang.The marble statue is located on Monkey Mountain and is visible from almost anywhere in the city; its height is 67 meters.Inside the statue is a staircase that takes you through 17 floors, each of which presents a different view of the Buddha's teachings.

The Lady Buddha's name is a bit misleading; the statue actually depicts Kuan Ying, the Buddhist Goddess of Mercy. The observation deck next to the statue offers a truly magnificent view of the surrounding area and the city. Lady Buddha is a major tourist attraction for any sightseeing tour according to Da Nang.

2. Marble Mountains

is a cluster of five marble and limestone mountains located south of Da Nang. The five mountains were named after the five elements: Kim (metal), Tuy (water), Moc (wood), Hoa (fire) and Tho (earth).

The Marble Mountains are home to several Buddhist and Hindu shrines. A staircase of 156 steps leads to the top of Mount Tui, only this Marble Mountain is accessible to tourists and offers beautiful views of the surrounding area.

For a tour of the caves, you definitely need a guide; without one you can get lost.

3. Dragon Bridge

One of the most unusual and unexpected attractions of Da Nang is the Dragon Bridge spanning the Han River. He is the most long bridge in Vietnam, but this is not its uniqueness, the Dragon Bridge is not just a name, the 666-meter long bridge is actually designed in the shape of a golden dragon. The bridge was officially opened in 2013 after two years of construction to mark the 38th anniversary of the liberation of Da Nang. According to local beliefs, the dragon is an important symbol of power, nobility and good luck.

The views from the embankment to the bridge are the most popular place among traveling photographers, the most best views on the bridge in the evening when it is illuminated.

4. Fifth Military Division Da Nang Museum

The fifth Military Department of the Da Nang Museum was built in 1977, the museum's collection covers Vietnamese resistance to foreign occupation from the time of Chinese occupation,first Vietnam Warwith the French, vietnam war with the US and the current standoff with China over ownershipSpratly IslandsAndParacel Islands. The museum also features a replica of Ho Chi Minh's residence and a separate Ho Chi Minh Museum.

The museum has a good collection of military equipment, which is located in an open area, here you can see including the A-37 Dragonfly light attack aircraft, a Cessna O-1 surveillance aircraft, an M48 Patton tank and much more.

5. Non Nuoc Beach

Located on the coast approximately halfway between Da Nang and Hoi Hoi, Non Noc Beach is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam and is among the top 10 beaches in the world. The beach is quite large, its length is almost 5 kilometers, from the north the beach bordersthe Son Tra Peninsula and the Marble Mountains to the west.

Non Nuoc Beach attracts tourists from all over the world with its soft white sand, warm sea, gentle entrance to clean water and soft waves throughout the year.

6. Monkey Mountain

American soldiers stationed near Son Tra Mountain during the Vietnam War gave it the nickname Monkey Mountain due to the sheer number of macaques that lived in the jungle on the mountain.During the war, the mountain served as a military base, used for radar and communications.

Monkey Mountain is home to a breathtaking national park, at an altitude of 693 meters above sea level. The park is located half an hour from Da Nang, which makes it popular tourist destination not only among tourists, but also among the local population. The park is great place, where you can relax after excursions to the sights of Da Nang. The mountain is also surrounded by pristine beaches such as Bai Bac, Bai Nam and Bai No. On a clear day, the view from the top offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area.

7. Da Nang Cathedral

Da Nang Cathedral was built by French priest Louis Vallet in 1923 and immediately earned a reputation as one of the most unique cathedrals in Vietnam. The cathedral is also known as the Church of the Rooster due to its impressive bell tower, which is topped by a weather vane with a rooster.

8. Khe Beach

Khe Beach is located at the northern end of a stunning 30-kilometer stretch of coastline known as China Beach, 6 kilometers from Da Nang in Central Vietnam. WITHmost read picturesque beach Vietnam, this stretch of picturesque coastline is famous for the fact that it was here that American troops rested during the Vietnam War.

Khe Beach it is perfect beach for vacationers visiting Central Vietnam, particularly between May and October, with its smooth white sand and abundance of coral and marine life.