Known as the city of red Flamboyant flowers - Hai Phong is always an ideal destination
for short trips. With a series of diverse tourist attractions, Hai Phong is not
only a place of wonderful beauty but also a destination of unique culinary
culture, creating special marks in the hearts of visitors. Right now, let's join
us to list the top famous tourist destinations in Hai Phong that you cannot
miss!
1. Hai Phong museum
This Hai Phong tourist attraction is a place to introduce history and
revolution, as well as the unique cultural identity of the Port city and its
people. The museum is one of the most famous Gothic architectural works in
Europe. Tourists visiting this place are not only attracted by the unique
architecture but also admire interesting galleries and hear introductions to Hai
Phong on many diverse topics. In addition, the museum also regularly organizes
research activities on climate, land, soil, archaeological relics, and
historical culture, attracting the attention of historians and archaeologists.
and many tourists.
2. Hai Phong Opera House
This Hai Phong tourist attraction was built in the early years of the 20th
century, so it has the cultural architecture of that period with ancient Baroque
architecture, typical of European architectural style. Previously, the theater
was the center of political and cultural activities of the French. However,
currently, Hai Phong Opera House is used to celebrate major holidays, important
events of the city and the country, as well as a place to perform special
artistic activities.
3. Hai Phong Cathedral
The Cathedral is considered an important historical attraction in Hai Phong.
With the typical Gothic architecture of Catholic churches, this place has been
ranked among the most famous Catholic buildings in Vietnam. The large space of
the church is arranged with old trees creating a cool green space. The campus
inside the church is delicately designed with a length of 47m and a width of
17m, large enough to organize activities. The most unique and attractive feature
of Hai Phong Cathedral is the bell tower system, with a height of up to 28
meters. Especially during Christmas holidays, the church attracts many tourists
to visit.
4. Tuyet Tinh Coc
Tuyet Tinh Coc is a famous Hai Phong tourist destination with beautiful and
mysterious scenery, attracting thousands of tourists every year. In complete
contrast to the city, the moment you set foot in Tuyet Tinh Coc, you will surely
be impressed by the peace and quiet of this place. In the middle is a large,
clear blue lake, surrounded by many towering rocky mountains, creating two main
colors of blue and white mixed together, further enhancing the charming and
poetic scenery. Besides, Tuyet Tinh Coc is also famous for being able to change
the light and dark color of the lake water according to each time of day. The
reason for this strangeness is that the lake surface is as clear as a giant
mirror, reflecting the sky above. Here, there is no need to prepare much, most
people just need to raise their cameras and immediately have masterpieces of a
lifetime. The jade-like green color, sparkling in the sunlight, is the perfect
backdrop for every ecstatic check-in photo.
5. Tuong Long Tower Pagoda
Tuong Long Tower Pagoda is a pagoda dating back to the Ly Dynasty, located on a
large plot of land at the top of Ngoc Mountain, Do Son district. Through many
events of time and history, the pagoda has been seriously degraded. In 2010, the
pagoda was restored and became the Tuong Long Tower Pagoda complex with 20
bronze statues weighing more than 20 tons, a 9-storey Tuong Long tower and a
1000kg temple bell modeled after the Van Ban pagoda bell and many additional
architectural works. other. Today, many tourists come to Tuong Long Tower Pagoda
to visit valuable artifacts with details, materials, and patterns made from
wood, stone, tiles, and bricks from the Ly Dynasty.
6. Elephant Mountain
Elephant Mountain is located more than 20km from the center of the red poinciana
city, is a famous Hai Phong tourist destination with its natural beauty and rich
history. This place is often compared to the image of a giant elephant lying
prostrate. Elephant Mountain will bring wonderful experiences, you will enjoy
the wild and mysterious beauty of the stalagmites and stalactites of many
beautiful caves such as: Nam Tao Cave, Carp Cave, Long Tien Cave ... In
addition, this place also has many famous spiritual architectural works such as
Chi Lai and Long Hoa. Although it needs more investment and development,
Elephant Mountain tourism still attracts tourists. When you come here, you can
bring food, tents and organize extremely interesting picnics yourself.
7. Tien Lang hot spring
Tien Lang Hot Springs is a health care eco-tourism area. This is also a
destination chosen by many young people traveling to Hai Phong. This place has
an area of ??about 10 hectares and is divided into many different areas. The
areas here are arranged in harmony with nature, bringing a feeling of comfort
and impression at first sight. At the hot mineral springs, you will enjoy a
comfortable atmosphere and immerse yourself in naturally warm water. The hot
water here contains mineral salts that are beneficial for health, supporting the
treatment of bone, joint and cardiovascular diseases. In addition, the resort
also provides many other services such as mineral mud bath, swimming, sauna,
facial and body massage...
8. Trang Trinh Temple
Trang Trinh Nguyen Binh Khiem Temple, located in Trung Am village, Vinh Bao
district, is an important relic complex that has been ranked at national level
by the state since 1991. This Hai Phong tourist attraction is a place of
worship. remember Nguyen Binh Khiem, who made great contributions to the
education and training of many famous generals for the country during that
period. In addition, he is also known as a great Vietnamese philosopher. He is
an expert in numerology and is revered by the people as the "prophet" of Vietnam
with a series of prophecies for posterity that people call "Sham Trang Trinh".
9. Cat Bi market
This land also has a snack "paradise" that makes "food gods" crave, delicious,
cheap, and diverse, which is Cat Bi Market Cuisine. Cat Bi Market is located
about 10km from the city center, so people can easily move here by many
different means such as motorbikes, taxis... Cat Bi Market is a quite famous and
familiar market, not only for locals. The people of Dat Cang but also of people
near and far when traveling to Hai Phong. Known by the beautiful name of the
dining paradise of the city of red phoenix flowers, with an area of ??only about
50 square meters, Cat Bi Market Food Area promises to bring everyone countless
quality and delicious dishes. The most attractive you will ever know with more
than dozens of stalls. Some people even joke that when coming to Cat Bi market,
there is nothing that is missing. Indeed, each counter will specialize in its
own specialty, so it is very rich, giving you plenty to choose from such as Hai
Phong crab spring rolls, pickled avocado, pickled coconut...
10. Bach Dang Giang relic area
Bach Dang Giang is a relic site located in Trang Kenh village, Minh Duc town,
Thuy Nguyen district, Hai Phong city. The relic area is 20 hectares wide,
located in the Trang Kenh scenic complex recognized in 1962. This place is
associated with three famous naval battles in the nation's history of fighting
foreign invaders. The three naval battles were, the battle of Ngo Quyen to
defeat the Southern Han army in 938, the battle of Le Hoan to defeat the Song
army in 981 and the battle of Tran Quoc Tuan to defeat the Yuan Mongol army in
1288.
Above is a summary of the top great tourist destinations in Hai Phong that you
definitely cannot miss. we hope that you will have interesting
and memorable experiences on your journey to discover this city of red Flamboyant
flowers.
Based in Hanoi city of Vietnam. Asiatica Travel is
specialized in private tours to Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia for families and small
groups.
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