Tay Ninh owns the “roof of the Southern house” of Ba Den mountain, the largest artificial lake in Southeast Asia and the tallest bronze Buddha statue in Asia.
Roof of the Southeast
Nui Ba Den is located in Thanh Tan commune, Hoa Thanh district, Tay Ninh city, Tay Ninh province. With a height of 986m, Ba Den mountain is the highest mountain in the South and is also an attractive place for “cloud hunting” for the backpacker community.
The higher the air in the mountain, the cooler it is. On the top of the mountain, you will see the view of a wild land. There is a flower garden with small scenes for visitors to take photos.
The largest cable car station in the world
In January 2020, the Guinness World Records Organization recognized Ba Den station, belonging to the cable car system of Ba Den Mountain National Tourist Area as “the largest cable car station in the world”. Ba Den Station has a total area of up to 10,959 m2.
Van Son cable line takes visitors from the foot of the mountain (Ba Den station) to the top of the mountain (Van Son station), including 113 cabins. Mining capacity is up to 8,800 people / hour, helping to shorten the journey to conquer the roof of the South to 8 minutes with a total length of 1,847m.
The tallest bronze Buddha statue in Asia
Tay Bon Da Son Buddha statue in Tay Ninh set the record “The tallest bronze Buddha statue in Asia on the top of the mountain” and “The tallest bronze Buddha statue in Vietnam located on the top of the mountain” on the first occasion. New year 2021. The statue has a height of 72m, cast by more than 170 tons of bronze in accordance with European high-pressure mechanical engineering technology.
The greatest sanctuary of the Cao Dai religion
Tay Ninh Cathedral is located in Hoa Thanh district, about 4 km from Tay Ninh city. Cao Dai religion was born at the end of 1926 here. The sanctuary is more than a square kilometer wide with immense streets, linking the architectures together.
The images of God, Buddha Shakyamuni, Jesus Christ, Confucius, Lao Tzu, Buddha Guanyin … are depicted in the Holy See, especially on the main door.
The largest man-made lake in Southeast Asia
Dau Tieng Lake is located in the upstream of the Saigon River, spreading over the territory of 3 provinces of Tay Ninh, Binh Duong and Binh Phuoc, with a capacity of more than 1.58 billion m3 of water, with a water surface area of 270 km2, the area of the river. the area is 2,700 square kilometers. This place is considered to be the largest artificial irrigation lake in Southeast Asia. The work of the scale of this area has recorded many records such as testing many management models, with the longest construction time (20 years) in the history of Vietnamese irrigation. Photo: Nguyen Tan Tuan
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