20 Attractions to Explore Near Hải Vân Pass

Lập An lagoon (also known as An Cư Lagoon) is an 800-hectare brackish water lagoon in Hue and a part of Lăng Cô Bay. It is more beautiful and shiny in evening times, especially at sunset.

The Thuận Phước Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the lower Han River at Da Nang, Vietnam. The four-lane, three-span, bridge is 1,850 meters long and 18 meters wide and has a main span of 405 meters. Its two major pillars are 80m in height. It is the longest suspension bridge in Vietnam, with a total investment of nearly 1 trillion dongs.

Hàn River bridge is a cable-stayed swing bridge in Da Nang, Vietnam. Da Nang lies on the west side of the Hàn River and the beaches are to the east. In the middle of the night, traffic is stopped from crossing the Song Han Bridge and it swings on its axis to allow shipping traffic to pass along the river. The bridge is lit up brightly at night.

The diocese of Đà Nẵng is a Roman Catholic diocese in central Vietnam. The bishop is Joseph Chau Ngoc Tri since 2006. The creation of the diocese in the present form was declared on January 18, 1963. The diocese covers an area of 11,690 km² and is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Huế.

A museum that focuses on the modern sculptures made by Vietnamese artists. There is a vast collection of sandstone sculptures that has a huge similarity with those we normally see in Angkor Wat, some temples in Bali, and other parts of Indonesia. It is one of the key attraction of this province.

The Dragon Bridge is a bridge over the River Hàn at Da Nang, Vietnam. Construction of the bridge began on 19 July 2009 when the former Prime Minister of Vietnam Nguyen Tan Dung and many high-ranking government officials attended the groundbreaking ceremony. It is one of the architectural wonders in this area.

Marble Mountains is a cluster of five marble and limestone hills located in Ngũ Hành Sơn District, south of Da Nang city in Vietnam. The five mountains are named after the five elements: Kim (metal), Thuy (water), Moc (wood), Hoa (fire) and Tho (earth). All of the mountains have cave entrances and numerous tunnels, and it is possible to climb to the summit of Mount Thuy. Several Buddhist sanctuaries can also be found within the mountains, making this a tourist destination.

A famous Buddhist temple which was located in the heart of Da Nang which was famous for its architectural intelligence and its historical significance.

The Golden Bridge is a 150-meter-long pedestrian bridge in the Bà Nà Hills resort, near Da Nang, Vietnam. It is designed to connect the cable car station with the gardens and to provide a scenic overlook and tourist attraction. The bridge loops nearly back around to itself, and has two giant stone hands designed to appear to support the structure.

The Bach Ma National Park is about 40km to the south of Hue city and 65km to the North of Da Nang. Bạch Mã National Park is situated in the Annamite Mountains and is one of the wettest places in Vietnam.

Cua Dai is a beach located in Hoi An. This 3km stretch of beach with fine white powdery sand is included in Vietnamese UNESCO World Heritage Sites offering an unrivaled seaside escape from the ancient streets of Hoi An.

The Old House of Phung Hung is one of the most famous architectural buildings and cultural heritage in Hoi An. Phung Hung old house was built over 100 years ago during the development of the city of Hoi An. The building was constructed in a unique way that resembles both Chinese and Japanese architecture.

The bridge was built in the 17th Century by Japanese. The Bridge has been attracting thousands of visitors from all over the world because of its unique beauty and special architecture.

Tan Ky Old House was built in 1741. It is the place where 7 generations of Le family have lived. The house was constructed in a combination of Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese architectural styles.

Fujian (Phuc Kien) Assembly Hall was built around 1690 and functions as a traditional assembly hall for the Chinese ethnic group from Fujian, China to socialize.

This assembly hall was built by Chinese overseas coming from Trieu Chau (China) in 1845. It is dedicated to the God of Wind and Big Waves

Hoi An Market is situated on the banks of the Thu Bon River, Hoi An. The market is busy throughout the day with locals bargaining hard alongside tourists.

Mỹ Sơn is an ancient Hindu temple that was constructed between the 4th and the 14th century by the Kings of Champa in present Quảng Nam province, central Vietnam. The temples are dedicated to the worship of the god Shiva.

Gia Long Tomb (also called Thien Tho Tomb) is the tomb of Emperor Gia Long (1762 – 1820) – the founder of the Nguyen Dynasty which was recognized as one of UNESCO World Heritages. The tomb is considered as a complex including many other tombs of the King’s relatives.

Thanh Toan Bridge is about 8 km away from Hue, located at Thuy Thanh commune, Huong Thuy District, Thua Thien Hue province. This bridge was built by Mrs. Tran Thi Dao in 1776, who is a member of the 6th generation of Tran’s family. Thanh Toan Bridge was made of wood and the structure is “a bridge under a house” that made Thanh Toan Bridge different from other ancient bridges.