Ba Den Mountain to become special tourism site by 2035
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a master plan to develop Ba Den (Black Lady) Mountain national tourism site in the southern province of Tay Ninh into a special spiritual and cultural site
Some 3,000 hectares spanning Tay Ninh city’s Ninh Son ward, Ninh Thanh ward and Thanh Tan commune and part of Phan commune in Duong Minh Chau district will be zoned off for the site.
Under the plan, economic, population, land use and infrastructure factors will be prioritised.
Ba Den Mountain is the highest mountain in Vietnam’s southeast region at 986 metres above sea level.
The site, with many pagodas and caves, is considered one of the most famous spiritual lands in the south, worshipping Linh Son Thanh Mau (Linh Son Holy Mother).
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