WATER CASTLE
Designed by Prince Souphanouvong of Laos, this 32 m-high water tower is the ...Read more
MONT TÀ CU
Read moreMount Tà Cu rises to 649 m in a protected natural area. It is home to several sanctuaries, including the Linh Son Truong Tho pagoda (upper pagoda) and the Long Doan pagoda (lower pagoda), founded in the 19th century. There is also a monumental Reclining Buddha, built between 1962 and 1966. The summit can be reached by cable car or on foot (arrive early in the morning, be in good physical condition and carry a supply of water). Bands of monkeys are happy to accompany visitors. The summit offers a panoramic view of the sea.
PO SAH INU CHAM TOWERS (PHU HÀI SITE)
A complex comprising two preserved towers and a small temple, perched on a ...Read more
KÊ GÀ LIGHTS
Read moreThe lighthouse stands on a deserted island, covered with frangipani trees. 65 m high, it is the largest and oldest lighthouse in Southeast Asia, built between February 1897 and 1898 on the plans of the architect, Mr. Chenavat. Nearby, Vietnamese workers who died during the construction are buried in a small cemetery. It is possible (depending on the condition of the staircase) to climb the 184 steps that lead to the top from where you have a superb view. The lighthouse is still in use, as a sentinel to watch over the ships going from Phan Rang to Vung Tau.
RANK DONG WINE CASTLE
Built on the plans of a 13th-century Tuscan castle, it offers tours that ...Read more