Quang Ninh Tourist Attraction
Halong City
The city of Ha Long is in fact divided into West Ha Long, Bai Chay, and East Halong, Hong Gai, Yet, the real tourist centre of Ha Long in the resort town of Bai Chay.
Bai Chay Beach
Bai Chay Beach lies along the shore of Ha Long Bay in Quang Ninh province, is a windward ocean resort that runs along the sea for more than 2km. Bai Chay is dotted with old pine trees, multi-storey restaurant and well-equipped hotel.
Visiting Bai Chay Beach, visitor can swim in clean and clear ocean water, and enjoy the beauty of nearby Ha Long Bay, which was recognized by UNESCO first in 1994 as a World Natural Heritage Site, and again in 2000 for its unique geomorphic, value, and now ia going to select as one of the nature wonders of the world.
Bai Tho Mountain (Poem)
Bai Tho Mountain i1 106m high. It runs along the coast, half on land and half in the sea. Salling in the bay, one or two hundred meters from the moutain, one can see a poem, carved on a flat stone cliff.
Long Tien Pagoda
Long Tien Pagoda, the biggest in Ha Long was built at the end of Nguyen Dynasty (1941). It consists of six rooms, two stories and eight roofs.
Long Tien Pagoda is the holding place for all of the statues from the temples and pagodas of Ha Long City, a sort of religious figures. In addition to Buhha, this pagoda is also dedicated to the “Holy Mother” and to the heroes of the Tran Dynasty.
Ha Long Bay
Spread over the amerald waters of the Gulf of Bac Bo, the legendary Ha Long Bay cover the regions of Ha Long City, the town-ship of Van Don. They bay encompasses 1,969 islands of various sizes, 989 of which have been given names. The natural beauty of Ha Long Bay has long been praised and was first recognized as the World Heritage in 1994 by UNESCO. In 2000, UNESCO recorganised it as the World Heritage for the second time its geographical and geomor-phologic values. This confirm the global premier value of Ha Long Bay.