Long Wall of Quảng Ngãi
127.4 km long rampart, most likely built in the early 16th century and reinforced in 1819 as ordered by Nguyễn emperors. Wall is up to 4 m high and 2.5 m wide, mostly built from rocks. Wall is parallel to an ancient trade route.
Củ Chi tunnels
121 km long system of tunnels and underground rooms created for defensive purposes in the late 1960s – 1970s.
Detian Falls and Bản Giốc Falls
One of the most picturesque waterfalls, it is around 60 meters high and 200 meters wide.
Phong Nha – Ke Bang cave system (Hang Khe Ry)
Some 20 km long cave with a very long underground river (13,969 m) with sandy beaches. Cave contains valuable archaeological artifacts of Champa culture including beautiful ceramic vases.
Paradise Cave (Thien Duong Cave)
31.4 km long cave with some of the most beautiful cave formations, cave rooms are up to 150 m high. Endemic scorpion Vietbocap thienduongensis lives in the cave.
Tây Ninh Holy See
Centre of Cao Đài religion – an ornate building that was built in 1933 – 1955.
Perfume Temple (Perfume Pagoda)
Group of rock-cut temples. One of the most important and beautiful Buddhist pilgrimage sites in country, it was developed in harmony with the picturesque landscape of the region. The first temple was built here in the 1400ies. Its main attractions are the enormous Huong Tich Cave with Chua Trong (Perfume Temple) and the Thien Tru Pagoda.
Finds of cobalt blue spinel in Lục Yên, Vietnam
The best-known find of the extremely rare cobalt blue spinel is Lục Yên in Vietnam. Local gemstone mines provide also sapphires and rubies.
Son Doong Cave (Hang Sơn Đoòng)
The biggest known cave in the world. Especially impressive is the more than 4 km long passage that is continuously 90 m wide and up to 200 m high. The total known length of this cave is 9 km. A powerful stream flows through the cave. Here are found unique cave pearls as large as baseballs, as well as green, algae-covered gours.
Wonders of Vietnam
Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Asia 🢖 Wonders of Vietnam Territory Wonders of Vietnam Highlights Vietnam is surprisingly diverse. Here are found giant contemporary cities, traces of ancient cultures, and pristine, little-explored nature. Among the huge diversity of heritage stands out: Giant caves. In Vietnam are located the world’s largest known caves – an eerie world incomparable to the narrow […]
