Binh Dinh Tourism: Beautiful and interesting 'check-in' spots not to be missed

Not only blessed with majestic and poetic nature, Binh Dinh is also marked by a series of historical stories, literature and unique culture, promising a complete experience for visitors when coming here.

The People's Committee of Binh Dinh Province and the Department of Tourism of Binh Dinh Province have just launched a publication introducing and updating outstanding tourism information including scenic spots, cultural-historical relics and traditional arts and culture to introduce to a large number of domestic and foreign tourists. Below are some outstanding destinations, promising to bring memorable and meaningful experiences to tourists when setting foot on this land.

1. Ghenh Rang Rock Beach

Ghenh Rang (Ghenh Rang ward, Quy Nhon city) is a natural rock complex running close to the sea, likened to a majestic ink painting.

Dreamy Ghenh Rang. (Photo: Quy Nhon Tourist)

The unique "work" is made from countless pebbles that were polished by the waves, which was formerly an area reserved for Queen Nam Phuong to come and relax... Now, visitors can relax in the open space with many activities such as visiting caves, fishing, enjoying fresh seafood... In addition, this area also has the tomb of Han Mac Tu (1912-1940) - a young poet who created a unique poetic phenomenon in the Vietnamese literary world of the last century.

2. Ky Co-Eo Gio

Possessing blue sea and white sand sparkling under the golden sunshine, Ky Co-Eo Gio is considered a "Maldives of Vietnam."

Ky Co-Eo Gio is beautiful from above.

Only 25km from Quy Nhon city, the beauty of Ky Co beach still retains its wildness and majesty. Here, in addition to swimming, visitors can also participate in activities such as fishing, living with fishermen, diving to see coral... Looking down from the top of Eo Gio, visitors can look far away to admire the entire Nhon Ly island commune. The combination of mountains and sea truly brings a sense of peace and relaxation to visitors of all ages.

3. Wildlife park

(Photo: FLC)

FLC Zoo Safari Park covers an area of ​​about 129 hectares, located about 18km from the city. Currently, it is raising more than 1,000 precious animals including Indochinese tigers, white lions, bears, ostriches, spotted deer, doucs, langurs, peacocks, black swans... This park also has a butterfly garden with more than 1,000 individuals of many different species. Some other notable activities at the park are tandem cycling, kayaking, camping tent rental...

4. Phuong Mai sand dunes

Coming to Binh Dinh, besides "water tourism", tourists should not miss "sand tourism." This place owns the entire Phuong Mai peninsula (Phuong Mai sand hill) which is dozens of kilometers wide.

Photo: My Quy Nhon

Here, visitors can rent off-road vehicles to visit and take photos on the beautiful white sand in a relatively pleasant temperature, providing an interesting and memorable experience no less than the beach area.

5. Quang Trung Museum

History lovers certainly cannot miss the destinations bearing the mark of the Tay Son dynasty when coming to Binh Dinh. In the past, Binh Dinh was the birthplace of the peasant uprising of the three Tay Son brothers, contributing greatly to the unification of the country (during the Trinh-Nguyen period) as well as fighting against the invading Siamese army (South) and the Manchu army (North).

Inside Quang Trung Museum. (Photo: Quy Nhon Information Portal)

Quang Trung Museum is located 45km northwest of Quy Nhon, built in 1978 with a majestic space, displaying relics related to the glorious achievements of the insurgents. The museum also offers performances of Tay Son martial arts, Quang Trung battle drums, folk music and dance... so that visitors can travel back in time to the 18th century. Besides the museum, visitors can consider visiting other surrounding destinations such as the Tay Son Tam Kiet Temple (belonging to Quang Trung Museum), Kinh Thien Terrace (belonging to An Son tourist area, Tay Son district), and the Emperor's Citadel (An Nhon town).

For tourists interested in Vietnamese history and culture, destinations such as Mai Xuan Thuong Mausoleum (Tay Son district), Dao Duy Tu Temple, Nguyen Sinh Sac Memorial Site - President Ho Chi Minh 's father (Duong Binh Khe district), Dao Duy Tu Prison No. 9 operated by the US imperialists, which imprisoned thousands of revolutionary soldiers in the 1950s and 1960s... are also places not to be missed.

6. Thap Thap Pagoda

To learn about religion, visitors can also visit Thap Thap Pagoda (built 1668, An Nhon) - considered the largest Buddhist center of the province.

Thap Thap Pagoda has existed since the 1600s, built by a Zen master named Nguyen Thieu from the broken bricks and stones of 10 destroyed ancient Cham towers, hence the name Thap Thap. The pagoda also preserves 2,000 woodblocks used to print many ancient scriptures, including the Korean Tripitaka and Taiwanese Tripitaka. This is considered the most famous ancestral pagoda in the Central region.

7. Ancient Champa Tower

Tourists interested in Champa culture can admire the relics of Banh It tower, Canh Tien tower, Doi tower and Duong Long tower... with extremely unique and impressive architecture. The towers are located in many different locations throughout Binh Dinh province.

An ancient Cham tower in Binh Dinh. (Photo: PV/Vietnam+)

Among them, Canh Tien is the oldest Cham tower in Binh Dinh. All of them are kept intact with unique and special architecture, depicting many sacred animal statues and providing a visual view of the designs, statues, and Champa style of sculpture on the relics. /.

Minh Anh - (Vietnam+)

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