Marble Mountain Beach

Named after the elements metal wood water fire and earth marble mountains exist in a coastal area that is renowned for stone cutting and sculpture about 9km south of da nang.
Marble mountain beach. He describes the enemy as having been so certain of our. Check out the latest from marble mountain news. The mountains were very near the american marble mountain air facility during the vietnam war according to william broyles jr the marble mountains contained a hospital for the vietcong probably within earshot of the american air field and da nang beach which bordered the air field on the side opposite the mountains. For a more unique trip vietnam jeep tour offers a day trip that includes marble mountain son tra peninsula and the hai van pass.
The marble mountains are a cluster of five hills made from limestone and marble in da nang. It s also a well known pilgrimage site with peaks caves tunnels and temples all just waiting to be discovered. It has a lovely beach with crystal clear water which ranges in colour from caribbean turquoise to an almost navy blue. Each mountain is named for the natural element it s said to represent.
Outside or inside the. Marble mountain village cape breton nova scotia situated on the northwest shore of the bras d or lakes the village of marble mountain overlooks some of the most beautiful scenery in the world. Find unique places to stay with local hosts in 191 countries. Beautiful views from marble mountain.
The view on the top of the mountain is marvellous worth the climb. Marble mountain air facility mmaf also known as da nang east airfield marble mountain army airfield and nuoc man airfield was an aviation facility used primarily by the united states marine corps during the vietnam war it was a helicopter facility that was constructed in august 1965 and served as home to marine aircraft group 16 mag 16 the 5th special forces group and an assortment of. Metal wood water fire and earth normally travellers only visit water mountain there is a big glass lift there but it only take you to the half way of the mountain i chose to climb by myself inside there are many buddhist temple statues caves. Thuy son water moc son wood hoa son fire kim son metal or gold and tho son earth.
All on board a. They are usually operating as resellers for a tour company so ask for full details before booking. It is known by many for its pristine white beach the result of years of mining for white marble in the quarry that dominates the mountain behind the. Organised tours to marble mountain.
November 14 2019 november 15th update with winter right around the corner the mountain looks great covered in its pre season white blanket. Belong anywhere with airbnb. The early bird season pass sale has. Just off the danang beach coastal road the marble mountains ngu hanh son consist of five craggy marble outcrops topped with pagodas.
Marble mountains also known as mountains of five elements.