Posts Tagged ‘ The Marble ’

A bend in the S 

December 25, 2010
A bend in the S 

  Central region offers pristine beaches and landscapes that never pall on the visitor Tranquil and beautiful My Khe Beach stretches languorously If a nation is endowed with a 3,200-kilometer coastline, it stands to reason that it has many beaches. Many. Beaches that have different features and match different tastes. And among this assortment, the [...]

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Visiting village of stones in Danang

December 30, 2009
Visiting village of stones in Danang

LookAtVietnam – “Be careful! Stay away from that direction, or else you will probably be hurt by pieces of thrown-out stones,”  . . .  A marble statue.“I am going to carve a lady who is sitting with her hair down,” Tien stopped beating the chisel for a while, explaining his work to visitors and pointing [...]

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The marble village

July 21, 2009
The marble village

Artisans work at a marble souvenir factory at the Non Nuoc craft village near the Marble Mountains in Da Nang.LookAtVietnam – The Non Nuoc craft village, founded in the 18th century and famous for its marble sculptures, is still alive and well at the foot of the Marble Mountains outside Da Nang.  Known nationwide for [...]

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The marble village

July 8, 2009
The marble village

Artisans work at a marble souvenir factory at the Non Nuoc craft village near the Marble Mountains in Da Nang The Non Nuoc craft village, founded in the 18th century and famous for its marble sculptures, is still alive and well at the foot of the Marble Mountains outside Da Nang. Known nationwide for its [...]

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Chiselled features

July 5, 2009
Chiselled features

LookAtVietnam – Thanks to the fame of the Marble Mountains and an enduring talent for sculpture, Hoa Hai village has attained unprecedented wealth.  Under a scorching sun, I drive into Danang’s Hoa Hai village at the bottom of the Marble Mountains and immediately I can hear a cacophony of chiselling in the air. The village [...]

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Mountains of soul

June 9, 2009
Mountains of soul

Two of the five mountains of Ngu Hanh SonVietNamNet Bridge – One look at Ngu Hanh Son will tell you that it is a spiritual place for Vietnamese people – a place of legends.The Ngu Hanh Son (Five Elements Mountains) south of Da Nang City look like five fingers rising out of the ground. The [...]

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Mountains of soul

May 31, 2009
Mountains of soul

Two of the five mountains of Ngu Hanh Son One look at Ngu Hanh Son will tell you that it is a spiritual place for Vietnamese people – a place of legends. The Ngu Hanh Son (Five Elements Mountains) south of Da Nang City look like five fingers rising out of the ground.The mountains, located [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...