July 19th, 2006
Phu Yen
Destinations:
- Da Dia Rapids
Location: Da Dia Rapids is located in An Ninh Dong Commune, Tuy An District, Phu Yen Province.
Characteristic: It is strangely structured rocks include large upright stones equally arranged in a star pattern.
- Nhan Tower
Location: Nhan Tower is near to Nhan Mountain, on the northern bank of Da Rang River, close to National Highway 1A in Tuy Hoa City, Phu Yen Province.
Characteristic: The tower has quadrilateral shape with four stories; the fourth story is smaller than the first one.
- Tu Quang Pagoda
Location: Tu Quang Pagoda is located on the slopes of Da Trang Mountain in An Dan Commune, Tuy An District, 20km north of Tuy Hoa City, Phu Yen Povince.
Characteristic: Tu Quang Pagoda (also Da Trang Pagoda) was built in 1797, under King Quang Toan of the Tay Son Dynasty. It is one of the most well-known pagodas in Phu Yen Province.
- Ro Bay and Natural Preservation Area
Location: Ro Bay is in the south of Phu Yen Province, 25km from Tuy Hoa City on the National Highway 1A.
Characteristic: Surrounded by the Hon Ba Mountains, Ro Bay is an enclosed bay that is so deep it can receive ships weighing more than 10,000 tons.