Saturday, March 24, 2012

Long Ban Ancient Pagoda


Long Ban Ancient Pagoda, or called Lang pagoda is the spiritual tourism destination for researches of the visitors. The pagoda was constructed following ancient architectural style and decorated with unique arts, especially, balconies were curved with pictures of phoenix, flowers and worshipping places were encrusted with pictures of dragon, phoenix, horizontal lacquered boards and parallel sentences were red-lacquered and trimmed with gold skillfully. Inside the pagoda, there are many ancient copper Buddhist statues and one Dai Hong Bell ancient.
With typical historical and cultural values, Long Ban ancient pagoda was recognized by Ministry of Culture and Information as the national arts and architectural relic on 19/04/1992.
Long Phuong hamlet, Long Dien township, Long Dien district

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Long Tan Cross Stele

Long Tan Cross Stele was built by Astralia royal military in Long Tan commune, Dat Do district on 18th August 1969 to memorize Australia soldiers killed in the South Eastern battlefield in the raid having the combination between Australian military force and New Zealand military force on 18 August 1966. This stele is made from reinforced concrete, has the shape of cross which is simple but this displays the mark of Vietnam's war history. There have been thousands of veterans of Australia royal military coming here to memorize their dead comrades as well as publishing the articles about this cross stele. And on November 16th 1988, the Ministry of Culture and Information recognized this cross stele as the national level historical vestige.


Thuy Duong Beach in Vung Tau


Going along the road 44, passing through Nuoc Ngot Mountain pass, visitors will reach to Thuy Duong beach. Thuy Duong Beach located on Phuoc HaiDat Do district. The beach sloping gently and intermixing with rock is a poetic beauty spot. Tourist service of Thuy Duong resort will make visitor feel comfortable and relax. 

Minh Dam Mountain Revolutionary Base

Located on the Dat Do district, Minh Dam mountain with forest, caves is the resistance base of people and army of Ba Ria - Vung Tau during the 2 war. To memorize 2 sacrificed district party committee 2 sacrificed, Bui Cong Minh & Mac Thanh Dam, the mountain was put the name, Minh Dam. In 1993, Minh Dam Mountain was conferred the title of historical  revolutionary monument. Today, this place is a attractive resort for mountain climbing activities, tripping and educating history for pupil and student.

Monument And Memorial House of Vo Thi Sau

         Located at the Dat Do cross road, Phuoc Long Tho commune, the house witness the childhood of Vo Thi Sau. The house has a specific traditional architecture of Vietnam country side. The wall of the house is glazed with planks, roof covered with title. In 1990, People committee of Dat Do district has repair  the house of the people national army forces heroin, Vo Thi Sau.
         A park with Vo Thi Sau statue monument was built at the position of 100m far from the memorial house. There are many magnolia. Lekima trees in the park. The Vo Thi Sau statue has 7m height. It created by Thanh Thanh artist. The statue describes the situation that Vo Thi Sau coming to execution ground with saunter posture.

Monday, March 19, 2012

Loc An Seaport in Vung Tau

On the National Highway 51B to Ba Ria, returning to the way to Long Hai town to Minh Dam mountain, we will see Loc An seaport. Loc An has beach, river, forest so that it is suitable for ecotourism of youngsters. There visitors can row boats in Ray River, tour Minh Dam mountain. If you want to reach Loc An beach, you must use canoe of fishing basket for crossing a large pool. The blue pure and calm beach and flat sand-bank under the poplar forest will attract visitor right from the first sight. Loc An seaport is just the meeting place of Ho Chi Minh trail at sea. During the two National Resistances. Loc An seaport became the road junction connecting the North with the Southeast. This place witnessed many skillful arts of revolutionaries to transport weapons to the Southeastern battle field.

Ho Tram Beach in Vung Tau

Ho Tram Beach is picturesque with an attractive marina which brings visitors an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the East Sea. On reaching the resort, visitors wallow in the natural water which includes a large swimming pool with natural ponds for oceanic creatures. Ho Tram Beach Resort and Spa is a relaxing resort in an ideal tropical area. Visitors can enjoy sky and mountain there, relax on the white sand beach, listen to crashing wave, and enjoy the pure atmosphere.