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Long Son Pagoda (Chùa Long Sơn)
Best time to visit
Early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and soft golden light; monks and small ceremonies are more likely to be present then.
Budget tips
Free entry, donations welcome; expect a small motorbike parking fee around 5,000–10,000 VND and bring cash for offerings or bottled water.
Recommended for
Photography enthusiasts, Spiritual travelers, Culture and history lovers, Families
Plan your visit
45-90 min
About
Бързи факти: A steep climb up a hill leads to a peaceful terrace dominated by a giant white seated Buddha; many visitors pause on the steps to catch city views and listen to monks' chanting echoing in the valley. Colorful mosaics and carved dragons adorn the lower buildings, offering surprising bursts of detail that reward anyone who wanders the shaded corridors and quiet gardens.
Акценти: Climb the hill past mottled granite boulders and you'll find a massive white Buddha catching the sun, sunlight glinting off its polished surface while cicadas buzz so loud the heat feels almost audible. At dawn monks ring an ancient bronze bell and locals press tiny lotus-shaped paper offerings scented with jasmine into cracks in the courtyard stones, whispering single-syllable prayers for family and safe voyages.
Insider tips
- Dress modestly, cover shoulders and knees when entering indoor shrines.
- Climb early to avoid tour-bus crowds and get the best light on the Buddha.
- Bring water and wear sensible shoes, steep stone steps can be hot and slippery after rain.
- Best photo angles are from the stairway looking up at the statue and from the base looking over Nha Trang.
Кликнете, за да резервирате БЕЗПЛАТНА пешеходна обиколка в Nha Trang, Vietnam
Най-добрият начин да опознаете град с местен гид.
Tip: We strongly recommend a free walking tour on your first day to get to know the city with a local guide. They usually cover all main attractions and you can ask for personal recommendations based on your interests for the next days. Book early as spaces fill up fast!
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