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Van Long eco-tourism in Ninh Binh
Tien Beach and more. Also, you can Sot. Each cave is associated with
visit Trung Trang cave, Hoa Cuong interesting legends.
cave or join in ecological tours in
Cat Ba National Park and in Phu Coming there, tourists can travel
Long Commune. by boat to visit islands, floating
fishing village, discover natural
Ha Long bay beauties, visit historic and cultural
relics (Bai Tho mountain, Duc Ong
Ha Long bay - one of new world temple, Long Tien pagoda), fish
seven wonders, has been recognized market to study cultural values
as a World Natural Heritage by and even kayak.
UNESCO for aesthetic and geological
- geomorphologic uniqueness. It Yen Tu
lies on a total area of 1,553km2 with
1,969 lively and grandiose islands. Yen Tu relic site is a complex of
Ha Long bay is part of the Gulf of pagodas, hermitages, towers and
Tonkin, located between Lan Ha ancient tree forests and is regarded
bay and Bai Tu Long bay. It includes as a famous mountain of Vietnam.
the coastal area of Ha Long City, Yen Tu is considered the center
Cam Pha Town and part of Van Don of Buddhism of the old Dai Viet
Island District. country and the origin of Truc Lam
Zen who was associated with the
There are two types of islands in Buddhist King Tran Nhan Tong
Ha Long: limestone islands and (1258 - 1308). Vast Yen Tu now
schist islands. The bay has been has 11 pagodas and hundreds of
developed by various activities the most famous hermitages and
for hundreds of millions of years. towers: Trinh temple, Hoa Hien
Ha Long bay has many wonderful pagoda, Dong pagoda (on the
caves such as Dau Go, Thien Cung, highest peak 1,068m from the sea
Bo Nau, Trong, Trinh Nu and Sung level). An Ky Sinh statue, ancient
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