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chop chai mountain |
Located to the west of the National
Highway 1A, four kilometres to the North of Tuy Hoa town centre
(belonging to Binh Kien village). Chop Chai also has another name
Nuu Son (Handle Mountain). Chop Chai mountain is 391 metres high,
but it looks so imposing. The people in Tuy Hoa consider Chop Chai
mountain and Da Bia mountain a pair of weather stations to give
signals of sunshine and rain.
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“Chop Chai’s on hat
Clouds on Da Bia
Frogs are on chat
Rain falls heavily here”
Chop Chai has some legendary tracks such as Trai Thuy whose first
name was Hang Doi (The Bat Cave). This cave is about 5 metres wide,
with a remote depth. In the cave there are many very smooth rocks. |
There are pagodas around its North, West, South and East: The
pagodas of Hoa Son, Minh Son, Khanh Son, Bao Lam were built along
the sides of the mountain, looking downwards there is “Lien Tri Luc
Nguyet” (The Moon Bathing in Lotus Pond) , about 1,2 acres wide.
Nuu Son is situated in an area of superb nature, it is a cultural
landscape which has gone into the history of the people’s memory,
this will be an ideal cultural sightseeing tourist point.
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