Ma Pi Leng Pass (Ha Giang) is a dangerous pass about 20km long, crossing the top of Ma Pi Leng mountain with an altitude of 2,000m, connecting Meo Vac with Dong Van. This pass is famous for its winding roads like snakes wriggling from one mountain to another. Photo: DutchTa (Flickr). Ma Pi Leng in Quan Hoa language means ‘the bridge of the horse’s nose’ literally. But in a figurative sense, this name refers to the craziness of the mountain top, where the slope is so high that the horse passing through must die, or the mountain peak stands up like the bridge of a horse’s nose. Photo: Phambaongoc75 (Flickr). The road running through Ma Pi Leng pass is called Hanh Phuc road, built by tens of thousands of young volunteers from 16 ethnic groups in 8 northern provinces of Vietnam from 1959 to 1965. At the pass, the workers. had to hang himself on a rope between the cliffs for construction for 11 months. Photo: Gavin White (Flickr). Since 2009, the Ma Pi Leng mountain area has been recognized as a national scenic relic. Accordingly, Ma Pi Leng pass is considered as a unique geological and landscape heritage area; The top of the pass is one of the most beautiful panoramic views in Vietnam, Nho Que river canyon is one of the unique tectonic valleys in Vietnam. Photo: Tu-geo (Flickr). Nearly 50km long, O Quy Ho Pass is a pass that holds the record for length in the Northwest mountains, and is also one of the most dangerous and majestic passes in Vietnam. This pass is located on the National Highway 4D crossing the Hoang Lien Son range, the pass connecting the two provinces of Lao Cai and Lai Chau with the top of the pass at an altitude of 2,000m is the boundary between the two provinces. Photo: Le Thanh Son (Flickr). The name O Quy Ho comes from the melancholy cry of a bird, associated with the legend of the unsuccessful love story of a couple. Besides, O Quy Ho pass is also called Hoang Lien pass, due to the passing of Hoang Lien Son mountain range, or May pass because the top of the pass is covered with clouds all year round. Photo: Vpts (Flickr). The height, ruggedness and length make O Quy Ho pass unorthodox known as the ‘king of the Northwest Pass’. The top of O Quy Ho pass is located between the mountains and clouds, also known as the Heaven Gate. In cold years, the top of the pass can be covered with snow and ice. Photo: Skda84pilot (Flickr). Not only dangerous, in the past, this pass was also associated with the story of the tigers stalking people, so very few people dared to cross. Today, the pass route has been much upgraded, so it has become a rather crowded road. Photo: Ngo Huy Hoa (Flickr). Pha Din pass or mountain pass with a length of 32 km is located on Highway 6, partly in Phong Lai commune, Thuan Chau district, Son La province and partly in Toa Tinh commune, Tuan Giao district, Dien Bien province, with a high point. the most is 1,648 meters. The name Pha Din Pass originally comes from the Thai language, meaning ‘Heaven and Earth’, meaning that this place is the confluence between heaven and earth. Photo: Hachi8 (Flickr). Pha Din Pass is both famous for its ruggedness and for its breathtaking scenery. In the middle of the pass, it is often cloudy with clouds, at the foot of the pass are scattered villages. However, when approaching the top of the pass, almost no village can be seen but only the deep blue sky and majestic mountains and forests blend into one. Photo: Imax-73 (Flickr). In recent years, the project to renovate and upgrade National Highway 6, section Son La-Tuan Giao has been completed. The road to avoid Pha Din pass was built along the mountainside of the secondary pass peaks on the left of the old National Highway 6, with an altitude of about 1,000m (200-400m lower than Pha Din pass), causing less traffic to pass through the bridge. The road through Pha Din pass and the pass is only suitable for adventurous tourists. Photo: Peter Garnhum (Flickr). During the resistance war against the French, Pha Din Pass was one of the important bloodlines supplying weapons, ammunitions and food for the Viet Minh’s Dien Bien Phu campaign, which had to bear the heavy bombardment of the French air force. . This has made Pha Din pass a symbol of bravery with more than 8,000 young people volunteering to “death for the Fatherland”. Photo: ManhThaiSG (Flickr). Khau Pha Pass is the longest pass on Highway 32 with a length of over 30 km, and is also one of the most winding and steep passes in Vietnam. The pass is located in the bordering area between Van Chan district and Mu Cang Chai district of Yen Bai province, passing many famous landmarks such as La Pan Tan, Mu Cang Chai, Tu Le, Che Cu Nha, Nam Co etc at high altitude. from 1,200m to 1,500m above sea level. Photo: Hachi8 (Flickr). The pass crosses the top of Khau Pha mountain, the highest mountain in Mu Cang Chai. The name of this mountain peak in the Thai language means ‘Horn of Heaven’ (the horn of the mountain rises up to the sky), because the peaks often rise in the middle of the sea of ​​clouds surrounded like a horn. Photo: Thanh Nien Village (Flickr). The view from Khau Pha pass is most beautiful in the ripe rice season, around September-October, when the rice on the foot of Tu Le terraced fields is ripe. This is the time when many tourists venture to conquer the pass to enjoy the scenery. Photo: Haikeu (Flickr). In addition to the terraced fields stretching endlessly, located on the winding pass road of Khau Pha, there are also old forests with bold pristine features that preserve many rare and precious animals and plants. Photo: Hoang Giang Hai (Flickr). https://dulich.petrotimes.vn/

Ham Rong Mountain is located close to the center of Sa Pa town and has the lowest point in the South 1,450m, the highest point at 1,850m. Photo: Dao Nguyen Bui Thuy. Terrain with an average slope angle of about 30 degrees. Geomorphology is mainly exposed weathered casteur bedrock. Photo: Trung Duc. Red cherries on Ham Rong peak. Photo: Cao Minh. Around Ham Rong mountain, there are many different types of mountains, evergreen closed forests, with all kinds of green broad-leaved trees all year round and vines, dense bushes, mixed forests of broadleaf and coniferous trees… characterized by sparse forest, less dense, sometimes interspersed broadleaf grass. Higher than subtropical moist evergreen closed forest with sparse forest characteristics, few layers of coniferous flora develop. With the height of the mountain top, there are almost no trees left, only sporadic mountain bamboo (Dwarf Truc) and dusty wind blowing. Photo: Tuan_Nikon. The average temperature of Ham Rong mountain area is from 15 to 18 degrees Celsius, the average rainfall is 1,800 – 2,000mm, especially the climate is different with the appearance of frost and light snow. Photo: Dulichsapacungmytour. Ham Rong Mountain in Lao Cai province is a province with relatively rich and diverse potential for tourism development. Located in the tourist complex of Lao Cai province, Ham Rong mountain is considered as one of the places with great potential for tourism development and plays a very important role in the process of economic restructuring of the province. Photo: Vietravel. This is an indispensable tourist destination in the travel itinerary of tourists to Sapa. Photo: Dao Nguyen Bui Thuy. Coming to Ham Rong mountain, visitors not only enjoy the wild natural scenery of heaven and earth, but also enjoy the fresh and cool air of Sapa. Photo: Vietnamtourism. Visitors to Sa Pa cannot help but come to Ham Rong mountain to talk with rocks, with trees, with wild wind and clouds, to be immersed in the ecstatic scenery of creation, to live in a fairyland in the middle of the world. Photo: Dao Nguyen Bui Thuy. From a distance, Ham Rong Mountain looks like a giant dragon bending over, lying to the west of Hoang Lien Son range. The top part of the mountain is cleverly arranged by the “mother” of nature from the lifeless cliffs randomly, but creates a meaningful image. Photo: Thongtindulichsapa. The people here call the top of that mountain Dau Rong mountain because it looks like the head of a dragon baring its fangs towards the sky. Photo: Dao Nguyen Bui Thuy. There are many versions of the legend of Ham Rong mountain, but in general, these legends refer to the love, affection, and loyalty of dragons. Photo: Ngo Minh Truc.

1. Which province has a “gate of the heavens of time”? An Giang
Bac Giang
Kien Giang Between heaven and earth in An Giang, the “heaven gate” with intricately carved patterns and details attracts tourists and locals. The work is located in Chau Lang commune, Tri Ton district, is a unique ancient architecture of the Khmer people. In addition to the name “heaven gate of time”, “An Giang heaven gate” or Koh Kas temple gate are other ways of calling this work. On the way from “heaven’s gate” to the temple, you have the opportunity to see the golden rice fields, green palm trees or mingle on the winding village road… Photo: Daika.bao . 2. Which of the following passes is also called Heaven’s Gate? Hai Van Pass
O Quy Ho Pass
White Rock Pass O Quy Ho Pass (Lai Chau) is nearly 50 km long, located on the 4D National Highway crossing the Hoang Lien Son range, connecting the two provinces of Lao Cai and Lai Chau. The top of the mountain pass, also known as the Heaven Gate, is located at an altitude of 2,073 m above sea level. From here, you have the opportunity to admire the majestic mountains of Sa Pa, the winding road of O Quy Ho pass, Silver waterfall and Hoang Lien Son range in the distance… Photo: Trangchuot0903 . 3. Vung Tau (Ba Ria – Vung Tau) has any famous “heaven gate”? Nghinh Phong Cape Heaven Gate
Shark nose heaven gate

Mui Treo Heaven Gate With the terrain “back to the mountain, facing the sea”, Nghinh Phong cape is a familiar destination for many tourists when coming to Vung Tau. The area is popular for swimming, rock climbing and sunset photography. The corner of the “popular” picture at Nghinh Phong cape is the “gate of heaven” with eye-catching yellow tones. The gate is not large, nor does it have a very special architecture. However, when you step through this gate, you will clearly feel the unspoiled beauty of the sea. Image: Imminhhien00 . 4. Where is the “Gate of Heaven” sea view in the picture located? Con Dao (Ba Ria – Vung Tau)
Phu Quoc (Kien Giang)
Nha Trang (Khanh Hoa) The “gate of heaven” built at Bai Truong (Phu Quoc) impresses with the unique design of the human face split in half. The building faces the mainland, in the middle is a small walkway like an open gate, both for visitors to take pictures and lead you to the beach. Image: Vogueuplikethis . 5. Which temple in Lam Dong has a “gate of heaven” that attracts young people to check-in? Linh Phuoc Pagoda
Linh Quy Phap An Pagoda
Linh An Temple Linh Quy Phap An Pagoda is located in the middle of a peaceful and peaceful place on hill 45, Loc Thanh commune, Bao Lam district (Lam Dong). This place possesses unique architecture, the highlight is the majestic Shinto gate which is likened to the “gate of heaven”. The gate has a mysterious feature that stands out among the majestic natural scenery. The project has attracted the attention of young people since it appeared in the context of an MV by Son Tung M-TP. Image: _pupu1110 . 6. In which province is Muong Long Heaven Gate? Nghe An
Ha Tinh
Quang Binh Muong Long Heaven Gate, belongs to Muong Long commune, Ky Son district (Nghe An). Heaven Gate is located at an altitude of 1,500 m above sea level, about 300 km from Vinh city center. The weather here is cool all year round, ideal for camping or trekking. In addition, you also have the opportunity to admire the beauty of the sky and explore the unique culture of the highlands when coming to this place. Image: Cao San Din . 7. What relic is considered “heaven’s gate” on the top of Ngang pass? Hai Van Quan

Ky Nam Quan
Hoanh Son Quan Hoanh Son Quan was built of brick and stone in 1833 (in the reign of King Minh Mang), in order to control the passage of the Ngang pass. Local people often call the above monument “heaven’s gate”, meaning the highest point of the land. Over the past hundred years, Hoanh Son Quan still retains the ancient architecture with many vestiges and words carved into the wall. From Hoanh Son Quan overlooking the fields, mountains, hills, the sea and National Highway 1 running through. Image: Pham Truong, Tien Dat . The famous hidden temple in the middle of the famous thousand is located near Da Lat Linh Quy Phap An Pagoda (Bao Loc, Lam Dong) is one of the most attractive places to visit because of its unique architecture and peaceful space.