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The iconic bridges of Vietnam tourism
The Golden Bridge in Da Nang, and the Covered Bridge in Hoi An… are symbols of Vietnamese tourism, loved by many domestic and foreign tourists.
Located in Sword Lake, the heart of Hanoi , The Huc Bridge is a must-see destination for all domestic and foreign tourists when visiting the capital. The image of the bridge “curved, red like a shrimp” is deeply imprinted in the minds of Hanoians. The name The Huc means “a drop of light that settles” or “condensed aura”. The bridge is attached to Ngoc Son Temple – a special national relic of Vietnam. Photo: Unsplash
Long Bien Bridge is known as the “historical witness” of Hanoi. Thanks to its ancient features and unique design, the bridge is a must-see check-in point for visitors. The bridge was built in 1899 and inaugurated in 1902, more than 2 km long. In addition to the historical factor, a special feature of this bridge is the traffic in the left-hand lane. Foreign tourists especially love this bridge. François Bibonne , a French director, loved the bridge and chose it as the setting for the documentary film “Once upon a bridge in Vietnam”. Photo: Thong Dong
Truong Tien Bridge has a history of more than 100 years and is considered one of the symbols of the ancient capital of Hue . This is one of the first bridges built in Indochina in the late 19th and early 20th centuries according to Western new techniques and materials with steel structure. Experiencing the ups and downs of history, with its charm, Truong Tien Bridge and the poetic Perfume River became endless inspirations for writers and artists: “…The bridge is curved like an ivory comb / The river is long with roofs. The bow hair is loose…”. Photo: Vo Thanh
Dragon Bridge is a must-see for tourists when coming to Da Nang . The bridge has a unique architecture with the shape of a dragon reaching out to fly to the sea, can spray water and fire, made on weekends to create a highlight to attract tourists. Dragon Bridge has been rated by many traffic and tourism magazines as one of the most unique bridges in the world. Photo: Danang FantastiCity
The Golden Bridge was likened to an international tourism phenomenon at the time of its launch, when a series of magazines and influential people in the travel world published and checked in, introducing this destination. Located at an altitude of 1,414 m above sea level, the impressively designed Golden Bridge evokes the image of the giant hands of the gods pulling a golden thread out from the mountain. Golden Bridge is also in the top of the list of “100 best destinations in the world in 2018” after only two months of its launch. The Guardian newspaper honored the Golden Bridge in the “top 10 bridges with the most unique and beautiful architecture in the world”, while the US’s Huffington Post affirmed it as “the most interesting bridge ever seen”, while the Independent said that the Golden Bridge to be “Unsplash
The Covered Bridge in Hoi An , Quang Nam appears on the VND 20,000 banknote of Vietnam. This is what makes many international tourists curious and want to check in with this interesting place. Built in the early 17th century with unique architecture, this is considered the symbol, the soul of the heritage of the ancient town of Hoi An. The bridge was originally built by Japanese merchants around the middle of the 16th century, so it is also called the Japanese bridge. According to legend, the work is a shelter for Cu – a sea monster with a head in India, a body in Vietnam and a tail in Japan; Every time the tick moves, it causes floods and earthquakes in these places. Photo: Ha Thanh
After visiting the floating market in the morning, a tourist experience not to be missed in Can Tho is watching the Can Tho bridge light up. Can Tho cable-stayed bridge was completed in 2010, with a total length of 15.85 km, of which the main bridge is 2.75 km long. This is one of the famous symbols of Tay Do, spanning the Hau River, connecting the two provinces of Can Tho and Vinh Long. Photo: Tran Minh Luong
Thu Thiem 2 bridge across the Saigon River is expected to be inaugurated on April 28, but has attracted many young people and tourists to check-in from Bach Dang wharf park. The bridge brings many modern features to Ho Chi Minh City , when behind is the tallest Landmark 81 building in Vietnam. Photo: Where Do I Go?
The iconic bridges of Vietnam tourism
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