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Jun 22, 2023
By Ms Anh Thu
If you have the opportunity to set foot in Da Nang - the most livable city in Vietnam, you cannot ignore the Vietnam Golden Bridge, the place that has constantly created surprises when it caused a fever in international media as soon as it was launched and it was praised by a series of prestigious international newspapers such as Guardian, CNN, and New York Times for its surreal beauty. With a unique design in the midst of majestic mountains and forests, Vietnam Golden Bridge is a "virtual living" coordinate that makes every visitor coming to Da Nang have to fall for it. Let's explore this amazing destination with Vietnam Escape Tours!
Vietnam Golden Bridge
Da Nang Golden Bridge is “Cau Vang” in Vietnamese, a construction located in the Sun World Ba Na Hills tourist complex in Da Nang Vietnam. This bridge is located halfway up the mountain and at an altitude of more than 1400m above sea level. The bridge connects Marseille station with Thien Thai flower garden, designed 150m long with 8 spans, 7 pillars and 2 abutments. The Vietnam Golden Bridge was built in July 2017 and was inaugurated in June 2018. Designed by architect Vu Viet Anh, the bridge appears like a soft winding silk strip cradled by the giant Buddha's hands. Located at an altitude of 1,414 meters above sea level, drawing an enchanting road in the middle of the sky, nearly 150 meters long, the bridge was dubbed the "terrace of Da Nang". Situated at Thien Thai Garden, the giant golden hands bridge is considered a special transit point to help visitors move conveniently from the foothills or the French village to Le Jardin D'Amour flower garden. The bridge deck is 12.8m wide, nearly 150m long, including 8 spans, the longest span: 21.2m. In the middle of the space often covered by clouds of Ba Na peak, walking along the bridge, tourists travel The Golden Hand Bridge calendar will feel like being lost in a fairyland, like being lost in the clouds with the beauty defying description.
Golden Bridge debuted in June 2018 and gained international reputation very quickly, garnering widespread media attention and luring travelers from all over the world. It has also established itself as a standard in several yearly international prizes such as:
1. The Vietnam Golden Hand Bridge in Da Nang's center is listed as the first new wonder of the world by the U.K. Newspaper Daily Mail.
2. The Golden Buddha Hand Bridge was one of the top 100 places in the world, according to Time magazine, in 2018.
3. One of the top American news websites, Insider, included it on their list of the world's most beautiful bridges in 2020.
4. The Golden Bridge Vietnam received the distinction of "World's leading iconic tourist bridge 2020" from the World Travel Awards in 2020.
5. The Golden Buddha's hands bridge was honored in “the top 10 bridges with the most unique and beautiful architecture in the world” by the famous British daily newspaper, Guardian.
Golden Bridge has received many International Awards
Taking photos is the most favorite activity among tourists, especially young people. According to the Daily Mail's statistics, in a short time since its official opening, the Golden Bridge has attracted the attention of many visitors, with more than 20,000 posts on Instagram with the hashtag #goldenbridgevietnam. In addition to the Da Nang Golden Bridge, there are also countless ideal attractions waiting for you to explore such as:
• French Village was built based on the inspiration from the trip around France of the first foreigner to set foot in Ba Na - French missionary Pigneau De Behain. Coming to the French village, you will feel like you have set foot in a miniature France right in Vietnam. It's perfect for taking real Western photos to post on social media.
• Le Jardin D'Amour Flower Garden or Love Flower Garden was built on a scale of 21,000 m2 and is like a fairy scene in the world. This is the convergence of nearly 1000 species of flowers from different countries around the world.
• The Wax Statue Museum is the first wax statue display area of famous characters in Vietnam.
• Debay Wine Cellar was first built by the French in 1923 and named after the French captain who first discovered Ba Na.
• Experiencing the first double-speed slide in Vietnam is also an extremely memorable experience for those who love thrills.
• Relax at Fantasy Park with 90 games with different levels for all ages.
• Admire the complex of unique spiritual architectural works such as Linh Ung Pagoda, Ba Temple, Thich Ca Phat Dai, Tru Vu Tra Quan,..
Sun World Ba Na Hills
The most ideal time to travel to Da Nang is from February to August every year. The weather at this time is very pleasing to people, convenient for sightseeing and entertainment or visiting, checking in at the Golden Bridge. In the morning when dawn breaks or near the end of the afternoon when sunset is the best time to get to Golden Bridge for "hunting" the best pictures. When coming to the Golden Bridge in the early morning or late afternoon, you can also take pictures, avoiding the crowded scene.
To visit Da Nang Golden Bridge, visitors need to get to Da Nang city by private car, bus, train or book flight tickets to Da Nang.
• Bus: Buses from the city to Ba Na Hills such as: Da Nang Green bus, City Tour bus, Ba Na Hills. this means of transportation is quite cheap, but this vehicle moves for a long time and is not flexible
• Motorbike: Rent a motorbike to go on a trip for young people who are adventurous and love to explore. Motorbike rental price is affordable
• Taxi: Taxi is an appropriate choice if traveling in groups or with families. You can rent a car round trip to save costs. Sometimes, however, it is difficult if you want to stop for sightseeing or taking photos.
If you are on a private tour, traveling by bus or motorbike is appropriate. If you are on a group tour or you go with your family or friends, please book Vietnam Golden Bridge - Ba Na Hills Day Tour from Vietnam Escape Tours. Not only admire the Golden Bridge, visitors also experience the highest and longest cable car in the world, visit the French village or have fun at Fantasy Park. You can visit the Tombstone Temple, Linh Phong Monastery, Linh Chua Tu Pagoda, and Nine Floor Goddess Shrine as well.
There are things you need to know when you pay a visit to Vietnam Golden Bridge:
1. Plan ahead, and check the weather
For tourists, choosing a good-weather day is the No. 1 way to ensure a good experience. Watch the weather forecast or check the weather right on your smartphone to make sure you will have a perfect experience in Golden Bridge.
2. Choose the right shoe
It is such a long walk to experience all the attractive points in the Golden Bridge and other places. Please prepare yourself a pair of very soft, comfortable shoes, avoid wearing high heels, otherwise you will hurt your feet or injure your feet.
3. Bring essentials
It is very important to carry essentials when you set food in Golden Bridge. Visitors should prepare a jacket, raincoat or umbrella. Because the weather in Ba Na Hills tourist area changes very quickly. It can suddenly rain/cold suddenly. To ensure your health, you should actively prepare the necessary items. You should not carry too much stuff with you, or unnecessary things. This will make you feel tired quickly and ruin your good experience. Moreover, you should also not carry too much cash in case it is dropped or stolen.
Da Nang Golden Bridge - one of the most unique architectural works in Da Nang, has contributed to bringing Da Nang tourism to the world. If you have the opportunity to come to Da Nang, do not forget to visit the Golden Bridge - a unique attraction in Vietnam, to admire the majestic poetic scenery like the fairyland that this place brings.
We hope that you will have a good time in Ba Na Hill for Golden Hand Bridge and you will have an unforgettable memory for your Tours In Vietnam.
