Yen Tu Mountain - a popular autumn travel destination
(VOVWORLD) - A Buddhist sanctuary located on Yen Tu Mountain in the northern province of Quang Ninh is one of Vietnam’s five most important relic sites. The area attracts millions of domestic and foreign visitors for pilgrimages and Buddhist ceremonies annually.
At the foot of Yen Tu Mountain, visitors will find the Truc Lam Yen Tu Cultural Centre, built in 2018 in the architectural style of the 13th Tran dynasty.
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Huyen Quang tower is considered the heart of the Yen Tu cultural relic complex.
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The tranquility and peace of a trip to the Yen Tu complex.
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If you visit Yen Tu mountain, don’t miss the ancient Van Tieu pagoda.
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With COVID-19 under control in Vietnam, many travelers are once again choosing the Yen Tu complex as a destination, drawn by the prospect of contemplating the local landscape in autumn.
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Tourists can take a cable car to the top of Yen Tu Mountain.
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A view of Dong (Bronze) pagoda at dawn. Cast in pure copper at the top of Yen Tu mountain, this is one of the most famous pagodas in Southeast Asia.
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The annual Yen Tu festival attracts thousands of pilgrims. This year’s festival will run through December 16.
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Local specialties give visitors some fresh taste experiences.
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A restaurant courtyard at the foot of Yen Tu Mountain recreates a traditional Vietnamese architectural space.
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