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6 must-see destinations in Ly Son Island

Ly Son is not only famous for fresh seafood but also for fantastic destinations. These are beautiful places that you can't ignore when going to Ly Son.

30/08/2016 14:30

To Vo gate

To Vo gate is a small cliff lying closely under the sea. The stone created a gap like a gate which is very attractive to tourists. From the main port enter to the gate, go along to the small road near Duc Temple and you will reach To Vo gate. This is a place that attracts tourists to take photos, especially in the early morning or when the sun comes down.

Thoi Loi peak and National flagpole on Thoi Loi peak

Thoi Loi peak which is the highest peak of Ly Son island used to be a volcano has been disabled. Currently, on the top of the peak is a fresh water lake with an area of 30.000 m3. It is the only fresh water supply for the entire population living in big and small islands.
Built on Thoi Loi peak on May 4th 2013, the flagpole is 20m in height. The foundation and the base were built with solidified steel cement, the main side is towards Paracel islands.
The architecture of the flagpole includes the base, stairs, the flagpole body and the campus around consisting of concrete floor and lights. In the front of the flagpole is the specific parameters of the flagpole.

Hang Temple of Ly Son

Located in An Hai commune, Ly Son island, Hang Temple was built under King Le Kinh Tong by a man named Tran Cong Thanh- one of the men built ancient An Vinh.
The reason for the name of the Temple is that the whole campus of this temple lies in the biggest rock cave in Ly Son island. Hang Temple is beautiful with 20m steep cliffs, the color of the lava makes Hang Temple more and more attractive.

Mu Cu island

Far from the central about 3,2km, Mu Cu island is on the East and the most ideal place for tourists to see the sunrise when visiting Ly Son island. With unique architecture, black stones converge together to create a unique beauty that nowhere else has.

Duc Temple and Guanyin statue

Duc Temple and Guanyin statue locate in the middle of Gieng Tien (Money Well) mountainside, a disabled volcano. To reach this temple, you will have to take over 100 stairs along the mountainside.
The outstanding we can see from the temple campus is a statue of Guanyin with 27m in height. Another name is Khong Su Temple. The peak of Gieng Tien mountain is a perfect place to visit in Ly Son. The mouth of the old volcano has become a beautiful concave meadow.

Be island (Little island)

Be island is a small island in Ly Son. The reason for the name is that the island is very small but tourists can’t help visiting here when going to Ly Son. Be island fascinates tourists by beautiful beach, white sand surrounded by high cliffs.
From the big island, there are always trips to Be island and return to the big island. On Be island, you can enjoy the fantastic scene with long endless garlic fields, bath at the beach and relax at the wharf.

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