Da Nang mountain among Asia's most scenic: Microsoft Travel

The Microsoft Travel news site has listed the central coastal city of Da Nang City among the eight places with the best scenic mountain views in Asia.
Da Nang mountain among Asia's most scenic: Microsoft Travel ảnh 1Golden Bridge in Da Nang city (Photo: danang.gov.vn)
Hanoi (VNA) – The Microsoft Travel news site has listed the centralcoastal city of Da Nang City among the eight places with the best scenic mountainviews in Asia.

It wrote: “To the west of the city is a hillstation and resort called Ba Na Hills, where you can find the majestic GoldenBridge. You can take a cable car ride to and from the resort.”

Ba Na Hills, around 25 kilometers from downtown Da Nang,lies 1,400 meters above sea level and has a complex of luxury resorts, themeparks, and amusement facilities.

In 2018, the 150-metre-long Golden Bridge, designed likegiant hands from fiberglass and mesh wire, was built on Ba Na Hills and quicklybecame one of the tourism symbols of the city.

Another leading attraction in the city are the MarbleMountains, a cluster of five marble and limestone hills with pagodas on top andhidden caves with Buddhist shrines.

Other destinations in the list are India's Srinagar andGangtok, China's Huangshan and Lhasa, the Philippines' Baguio, and Nepal'sKathmandu./.
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