Attractions in Dalat

Da Lat situated in the plateau area, normally when traveling, many people will think of the mountains, landscapes, mining or playgrounds. But thanks to a prime location, Dalat also has the charming landscape famous of Human Resource, especially the rich river systems.

Let's TripRow Consider the famous lakes in Dalat that nobody when look here, should visit once!

1. Xuan Huong lake

Covering about 32ha with average depth of 1.5 meters with an elevation of 1478m over sea level, located on the central area of ​​the city of Da Lat. Period before, Xuan Huong lake is actually a valley with waterfalls flow from Cam Ly. Male 1919, planned construction of the French embassy here, Engineers gave Cunhac construction of dams to retain water in this valley forms a lake that the French called Grand Lac to five 1953 then renamed Ho Xuan Huong, this name is translated from the French, and the reason it is called such because the legend that in that period, vegetation around lakes emit a very fragrant scent.

A peaceful corner of Xuan Huong Lake - Photo:Wikimedia Commons

A peaceful corner of Xuan Huong Lake - Photo:Wikimedia Commons

From Ho Xuan Huong, you can walk to Hill Island, Parks and gardens City Yersin. There are also services to rent a bicycle or boat to visit the scenic vistas within and outside the lakes if you like. Besides that, when it comes to Ho Xuan Huong is impossible not to mention coffee and gracefully, an architecture from the French, visionary as a white yacht stand out from the blue waters, or opposite the Thanh Thuy peaceful cafe. Whether or Thanh Thuy Thuy Ta, you will also get a nice view to sightseeing, Enjoy some time relaxing in the melodious music.

Cafe Thuy Ta - Photo:Son Nguyen/Paranomio

Cafe Thuy Ta - Photo:Son Nguyen/Paranomio

2. Tuyen Lam Lake

Is the largest freshwater lake in Da Lat with about 320ha area, from the center of Da Lat city and resort operators 7km 2km Datanla. Mountain Lake is located near Phoenix is ​​surrounded by pine forests of Truc Lam, is an entertainment complex, A resort with tourist services richness and diversity as: camp, climb the mountain, fishing,Since elephants ... 1982 to five 1987, Lam Dong irrigation company to build a barrier lake called Lake Purple springs later renamed Quang Trung Tuyen Lam lake. View from above the lake looks like a miniature ocean between one continent alone, boating on the lake you get a feel immersed in nature, relax completely in a very different Dalat, very peaceful, separate from from the hustle and bustle of urban places.

Tuyen Lam Lake marina - Photo:Wikimedia Commons

Tuyen Lam Lake marina - Photo:Wikimedia Commons

3. Lake of Sighs

The center of the city to the east approximately 5.8 Km. In the past this is essentially a swamp until year 1937 when the French built a dam to retain water from a waterfall Cam Ly formed this lake and water supply for the city of Da Lat. At the lake there are two perennial tree with an estimated lifespan than 100 and two local old house mo_ket of a sad love story of a young couple was family forbade, called "Hill informed the two graves," also begins here. Almost in all the tour companies are famous for this tour. It also has a lot of tourist services such as photograph attached, riding tours,…

Than Tho Lake - Photo:duyhan/Panoramio

Than Tho Lake - Photo:duyhan/Panoramio

4. Suoi Vang

Located in Lac Duong district, city ​​center 20km north. Suoi Vang looked like a young girl sleeping on a vast green hill. Golden Stream Lake consists of two lakes is Dankia and Ankroet, the two lakes were created by two dams along the river certainly was right name,where exchanges between 21.000.000 of water to give two hydropower plants. The pool has a waterfall Dankia beautiful waterfall called Seven Floor. Suoi Vang name does not know by whom put, perhaps because here there is a lot of gold placer. Anyhow from over 50 years Suoivang cool water was actually providing water and electricity to feed the city Hoa - Dalat. It offers Ankoret hydroelectric plant - hydroelectric plant building Vietnam's first year 1943.

Yellow Springs is a tourist destination known for poetic beauty - Photo:Thang_ech / paranomio

Yellow Springs is a tourist destination known for poetic beauty - Photo:Thang_ech / paranomio

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