Friday, August 3, 2012

Ba Ria - Vung Tau Attraction

An Son Temple
An Son Temple - Vietnam Travel Guide 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.

Binh Chau Thermal Springs
Binh Chau Thermal Springs - Vietnam Travel Guide 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.

Con Dao Island
Con Dao Island - Vietnam Travel Guide Looking at a map, Con Dao Island looks like a bear rising from the sea to south east of Vietnam. Originally a prison for patriots and revolutionists during the French and American resistance, Con Dao Island sheltered brave revolutionary spirits of the Vietnamese people.

Niet Ban Tinh Xa
Niet Ban Tinh Xa - Vietnam Travel Guide This monastery was built on a hill from 1969 to 1974. The monastery has a flag pillar, a symbol of an ancient lotus stupa. Among the many items to observe are the 42 stairs paved with bricks, a 3.5-ton bell, intricate mosaic work, and a 12-m Buddha statue.

Thich Ca Phat Dai
Thich Ca Phat Dai - Vietnam Travel Guide The site of the pagoda occupies an area of 6ha on the side of Big Mountain. The beauty of the 19m high pagoda lies in the harmonious combination between the natural surroundings and the architectural structure.

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