Scene taken at the Tuyen Lam Lake tourism site (Photo: VNA) Lam Dong (VNA) – Tuyen Lam Lake tourist site in the Central Highlandsprovince of Lam Dong’s Da Lat city has won approval from the Prime Minister to becomea national tourism site.
Spanningnearly 3,000 hectares, the site is home to the biggest freshwater lake in DaLat, Truc Lam Zen monastery and Phung Hoang mountain.
Opened in2004, it has to date put into operation ten out of 37 projects with totalinvestment capital of 2.4 trillion VND (116 million USD). Some of them areEdensee resort, Datanla Waterfall Tourism Site, K’Lan eco-tourism site andThanh Quang Orchids garden.
Seven more projectsare set to begin operations in 2017.
Thelocality also plans to plant cherry trees and forests on an area of more than334 hectares surrounding the site.
The TuyenLam Lake site has contributed about 20 billion VND to the local budget, createdabout 1,000 jobs and attracted approximately 2 million domestic and internationalvisitors every year, according to the provincial People’s Committee.
The site,together with 46 others across the country, has been planned to become a nationaltourist site by the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism since 2001.-VNA
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