natural wonder
Marble Mountains
Five limestone and marble hills south of Da Nang containing caves, tunnels, and Buddhist sanctuaries with panoramic coastal views.
2 km · about 5 min drive
Da Nang City, Vietnam · Asia
Ngũ Hành Sơn works well as a base: 10 minutes from Cẩm Lệ, 2km from Marble Mountains.
Ngũ Hành Sơn is a town located in Da Nang City, Vietnam. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Ngũ Hành Sơn sits in Vietnam, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Ho Chi Minh time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ngũ Hành Sơn to your route.
The Ngũ Hành Sơn (Vietnamese: Ngũ Hành Sơn, Chữ Hán: 五行山; lit. "five elements mountains"), also known in English as Marble Mountain are a cluster of five marble and limestone hills located in Ngũ Hành Sơn District, south of Da Nang city in Vietnam. The five mountains are named after the five elements: Kim (metal),Read more
Thủy (water), Mộc (wood), Hỏa (fire) and Thổ (earth).
All of the mountains have cave entrances and numerous tunnels, and it is possible to climb to the summit of Mount Thủy. Several Buddhist sanctuaries can also be found within the mountains, making this a tourist destination.
The area is known for stone sculpture making and stone-cutting crafts. Direct rock extraction from the mountains was banned recently. Materials are now being transported from quarries in Quảng Nam Province.
Marble Mountains was officially given the National Special Relic certificate by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on January 20, 2019.
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Ngũ Hành Sơn is located in Da Nang City, Vietnam, Asia. The coordinates are 16.0162 latitude, 108.2533 longitude.
Ngũ Hành Sơn has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Vietnam.
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8 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
Five limestone and marble hills south of Da Nang containing caves, tunnels, and Buddhist sanctuaries with panoramic coastal views.
2 km · about 5 min drive
beach
A long stretch of white sand along Da Nang's coastline, consistently ranked among Asia's most beautiful urban beaches.
4 km · about 10 min drive
bridge
Da Nang's golden steel dragon arches 666 m across the Han River and breathes real fire and water on weekend nights: one of Vietnam's most theatrical drives.
6 km · about 10 min drive
landmark
A beautifully preserved 15th-century trading port illuminated at night by hundreds of colorful silk lanterns along its atmospheric streets.
18 km · about 20 min drive
famous road
A stunning 21-kilometer mountain pass on Vietnam's central coast rising 500 meters above the South China Sea.
24 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
A pedestrian bridge held up by giant stone hands emerging from the mountainside above Da Nang, offering sweeping valley views.
28 km · about 35 min drive
bridge
150-metre pedestrian bridge held by two giant stone hands at 1,400 metres above Da Nang, reached by cable car.
28 km · about 30 min drive
tunnel
At 6.28 km the longest road tunnel in Southeast Asia, burrowing beneath the Hai Van Pass to link Hue and Da Nang. Take it one way and drive the historic pass the other.
29 km · about 35 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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