The beautyspot cluster of Nhan Mountain - Da River

Update: 31/12/2010
Nhan Mountain – Da River: is the beautyspot cluster that has made a great deal of impression on the tourists visiting Phu Yen. Nhan Mountain is located on the northern bank of the Da Rang River, belonging to the area of Ward I, Tuy Hoa City.

 

It is also called “Nui Bao Thap” (the Precious Tower Mountain) or “Thap Dinh” (the Palace Tower). Standing at the height of 64 metres on the top of Nhan Mountain , tourists can enjoy a landscape of Phu Yen with the whole view of Tuy Hoa City, Binh Ngoc Flower village,  Da Bia mountain, the East Sea and the two bridges of 1,100 metres, a railroad bridge and a road bridge, running parallel across the Da Rang river. On the top of Nhan Mountain, there is the ancient Cham Tower, it is also called Nhan Tower which was built by Chiem Thanh people in around the 14th century. The Tower has a stable construction of a cubic square nearly 20 metres high, consisting of four storeys, smaller towards the top.
Nowadays, the beautyspot Cluster of “Nhan Mountain – Da River” has become the symbol of Phu Yen and Nhan Tower has been recognised by the Ministry of Culture and Information as the National Level Vestige of the Art and Construction.

Every year, on the occasion of festivals and New Year's Day's, there are many musical, cultural, recreational activities organized on the top of Nhan Mountain. Especially on the annual lunar mid-January, here takes place the Nguyen Tieu Night of Poems attracting a great number of artists and tourists.

Source: Monre