Da Lat guesthouse described as secret marvel by Lonely Planet

The Crazy House or Hang Nga Guesthouse in Da Lat city of Lam Dong province has been listed among the world’s secret marvels “that you never knew existed” by Lonely Planet - the largest travel guide book publisher in the world.
Da Lat guesthouse described as secret marvel by Lonely Planet ảnh 1Crazy House - a secret marvel of the world (Source: crazyhouse.vn)
Hanoi (VNA) – The Crazy House or Hang NgaGuesthouse in Da Lat city of Lam Dong province has been listed among theworld’s secret marvels “that you never knew existed” by Lonely Planet - thelargest travel guide book publisher in the world.
Da Lat guesthouse described as secret marvel by Lonely Planet ảnh 2Source: crazyhouse.vn

Crazy House is owned by architect Dang Viet Nga andwell-known for its unique architecture which resembles a melted candle.

On its website, the Lonely Planet described “Crazy House isdifferent from every angle: on one side, warped walls seem menacing and windowsglare like eye sockets; from another, traditional Vietnamese designs adorn theeaves”.
Da Lat guesthouse described as secret marvel by Lonely Planet ảnh 3Source: crazyhouse.vn

“Beds are cradled in cauldron-like chambers, latticedwindows look like spider’s webs, while fittings are decorated with giraffe-skinpatterns or camouflaged as tree stumps,” it said.
Da Lat guesthouse described as secret marvel by Lonely Planet ảnh 4Source: crazyhouse.vn

Da Lat, the capital city of the Central Highlands provinceof Lam Dong, is a resort city with temperate climate and scenic landscape.-VNA
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