Summary
Dalat is a city under the province of Lam Dong province and li, located on Lam Vien Plateau, at 1,500 m above sea level and natural area: 393.29 km ².
Da Lat City is located in the Lang Bian Plateau, the northern province of Lam Dong, on the north, adjacent to Dalat Luoyang, the eastern and southeastern borders with Don Duong district, west and southwest borders with two Lam Ha and Duc Trong district. Hundreds of years ago, Da Lat is a residential locality of the Creek, or all of the Lang Bian Plateau, an area of over 400 km ², surrounded by high mountains and mountain ranges in a row: The North and Northwest’s limited by the range Choromui, Yo Da Myut (1816 m), based on true northwestern mountains Kae Yang Chu (1921 m), the populations of paint Lang Bian Plateau which is the highest peak of Chu Yang Born (1408 m). To the east are mountains Bi Doup feet (2278 m) plateau slopes down Dran. Southeast of the range for sure by Proline (1629 m). South and Southwest the Elephant Mountains (1754 m) and covered Yang Soreng. Under the influence of elevation and forest cover, Dalat offers many of the sub-tropical characteristics. Average temperature 18-21 ° C, the highest temperature never exceeding 30 ° C and the lowest not less than 5 ° C.
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About History
August 3, 1891, Dr. Alexandre Yersin made the first expedition with the intent to find the mountain from Nha Trang to Saigon, but this trip failed. From March 28 to June 9, 1892, Yersin made an expedition from New York City, across the highlands of Dak Lak to get to Stung Treng, located on the banks of the Mekong River (Cambodian territory). January in 1893, Yersin received from the sole task of Jean Marie Antoine de Lanessan, surveying a road from Saigon penetration into the upper region and ends in a convenient location on the Central Coast. Yersin also have to learn about resources in the region: forest products, minerals, farming ability … From April 8 to June 26, 1893, Yersin have made three important trips. And 15:30 June 21, Yersin discovered the Lang Bian Plateau, in the log book, he summarized, “3:30: denude mamelonne grand plateau” (3h30: barren plateau, hilly and undulating). With the need to find a land of mild climate, similar to Europe to build the resort, nursing stations, full Doumer Paul wrote a letter asking the opinions of Yersin, and Yersin answered is high Lang Bian Plateau. March 1899, Yersin and all rights Doumer make a trip up the Lang Bian Plateau and this trip meaningful decision on the establishment of a nursing station here. In the two decades 1900 and 1910, the French constructed the road from Saigon to Dalat from Phan Thiet. Convenient transportation system helps rapid development of Da Lat. In 1893, the Da Lat, almost deserted. By early 1916, Dalat is still a major metropolitan area in small wooden houses with 8 degrees focus on both sides of the Cam Ly, only 9 rooms for tourists, to the end of this year increased by 26 new room. In late 1923, the first design plan is completed, Da Lat has 1,500 inhabitants. Take the Where? Da Lat, you not only be happy “to climb the pass, wading streams,” but also to visit the villa Bao Dai’s or old pagodas and churches of the nation. was like a Little Paris, Dalat each dreamy and poetic plateau through the cold night, early morning fog and the forest strip information surrounding the city. Landscape Pagoda and monastery
* Truc Lam is Vietnam’s largest monastery, inaugurated in 1994, is one of the largest Buddhist building in 1975. The pagoda is located next to Tuyen Lam lake on an area of 25 ha. Truc Lam is currently connected to the center of Dalat city (Robin Hill) by cable car system, transporting visitors back ve.Ho monastery and Tuyen Lam 2005, Lam Dong provincial government is building a major tourist attraction about 30 investors. * Linh Phuoc Pagoda also called Ve Chai Pagoda because the yard is 49 m long dragon is made of 12,000 bottles, porcelain. Temple architecture is a unique mosaic of gourmet Dalat. Temple is located at Camp Mat, a city center 10 km to the east. * Linh Son Pagoda was built from 1938 to 1940 due to the contribution of the Buddhists, especially Mr. Nguyen Van Tien Dung and Vo Dinh who undertake most of the buildings at that time. * Thien Vuong Co Sat construction started in 1958, the center of Dalat at about 5 km, is located on a hill. The temple has 3 power 4 m high Buddha visiting from Hong Kong, behind the temple, the hill station is Buddha Shakyamuni statue 20 meters high. Temple also known as the Temple vessels, according to Hue Nghiem Buddhist sect of China. * Linh Phong pagoda located in Hoang Hoa Tham street, was built in 1944. In the only temple to temple monks nun temple is also known as Female Teacher. * Linh Quang Pagoda, home of the first family of Da Lat, located on Hai Ba Trung Nhan Thursday by Thich established in 1931. House Cathedral Cathedral of Dalat often called the Church of the chicken because the chicken on top, a symbol of St. Peter. The church was constructed from 1931 to 1942 is complete. The church is one of the typical architecture of Da Lat and ancient.
Also Dalat has many other churches such as Domaine de Marie Church with beautiful French architecture, the poet has a beautiful garden with 2 trees over 75-year-old Tung, Du Sinh church architecture Traditional Vietnam with a curved roof and dragon. Cam Cathedral was built from 1960 to 1968 under the hollow type Highlands. Palace Dalat has many beautiful palaces and villas as * Nutrition I: was the office of the Chief of State Bao Dai, now Public K’Gim Company – Korean investment into the hotel, high-class entertainment. * Nutrition II: each villa resort is full of Decoux, then that of Ngo Dinh Diem and Nguyen Cao Ky. After 1975 the guest house in Lam Dong province. * Nutrition III: also known as Bao Dai palace, built in 1933, located in the United Zhao Vietnam, near the Institute for vaccines and biological products Dalat. Since 1949, Da Lat is the capital of the kingdom, King Bao Dai families live and work here. Currently maintains the status quo 25 rooms and some kind of last king of Nguyen Dynasty, Queen Nam Phuong, the prince and princess. Front gardens are special power meticulous care. * Mansion American Long Nguyen Huu Hao Duke (father of Empress Nam Phuong Nguyen Huu Thi Lan – wife of King Bao Dai). * Southern Governors Mansion, now the head province of Lam Dong. * Crazy House. Landscape * Hill Cu
Cu hill between Da Lat city center next to Xuan Huong Lake is so often mentioned as a place conjoined together – many argue that Da Lat will be equally fine if the lack of Cu and Xuan Huong Lake Hills . In 1942, when the design plan of the city of Da Lat, architects Lagisquet Doi Cu was localized as a sacrosanct area to create an airy vision for Dalat. Later, a British architect who designed the transformation of Cu into 9 hole golf course is quite popular in Southeast Asia and now Doi Cu was upgraded 18 hole golf course. Hill Cu unknown name ever since, and why called “Hill Cu” has two ways of interpretation, some have argued that the gentle hills from a distance this place like the back plate of the hard ceiling giant metaphor should have called the “Hill Cu”; also explain the trim is called “Hill Cu” because here is a place to play golf, also known as hit hard. * Ho Xuan Huon
Xuan Huong Lake in the heart of Dalat city and next to displacement. Lake is actually artificial lake was built in 1919 by initiative of Cunhac. To form the lake, we dam up a stream flowing through the valley and lakes have large surface area of 25 hectares, 5.1 km long perimeter. Around the lake has many unique architectural artistic value, aesthetic was built as the Palace Hotel, drill Lam Vien, motels Union, Restaurant Thanh Thuy, Thuy Ta … Formerly known as Grand Lac lake (lakes). Early morning fog and beautifully poetic. * Yellow Creek Lake
Yellow Creek Lake is the largest freshwater lake in Da Lat, which provides water for the city over the spillway of the water companies in Da Lat. Valley Stream Yellow is also a tourist destination famous for its gardens and pines. * Da Lat Flower Pa
Da Lat Flower Park is located around the northern shores of Xuan Huong Lake, the valley of the displacement. Previously Dalat Flower Park is named Bich, now the area of the park was extended to 7000 flowers m², with spacious layout, gives the impression to people suddenly stop. The flowers and plants of Dalat is famous planting care, fresh scenery, abundant seasons. Regular annual flower festival and a message to invite and attract investors in foreign countries and developing Da Lat and the surrounding area became a center of production, the country’s flower exports and Southeast Asia. * Mount Lang Bian Plateau
Located at an altitude of 2169 m above sea level, Langbiang hidden in his legend of a passionate love, beyond the feudal rites. Langbiang also referred to as the “roof” of Lam Vien Plateau, roof Dalat is the ideal place for tourists to enjoy the emotional bounce, which is where many travelers thirst for, discover the real unexpected adventure and meeting interesting, shade. * Ho Than Tho
As a natural lake in the city of Da Lat (Lam Dong) and also a tourist attraction of this city. Journal of Indochine (Indochina) of 28 to 13 March 1941 to select the picture Than Tho lake cover. Previously Than Tho lake is a pond called Tono Pang line. In 1917, the French dammed reservoirs built to provide water for the city of Da Lat. The French named the lake is Lac des Soupirs with the second meaning (murmur), but when translated into Vietnamese and back The first service in the sense: Than Tho lake. * Cam Ly Waterfall
Near the center of Dalat city, only the Peace 2.3 km to the east – south. Falls often not pretty and little water in the dry season but thanks to the location near the city center so visitors usually visit. * Prenn Take a look smooth, graceful as a screen gently pour water from a height of 10 m down a small lake surrounded by hills filled with flowers and pine vu. Prenn Prenn Pass is located in the center of Da Lat is about 10 km, located along Highway 20. To the waterfall, visitors must go through a short bridge across the stream north was definitely concrete embankments to prevent erosion. The road to a beautiful waterfall with stone steps hugging the hillsides are located a reasonable way, visitors will see her release a curtain of water from a height of nearly 10 meters down a small valley has been modified into a flower garden that There are many good ways from the foot up the hill open space around it. * Waterfall Pongour: also known as Seven storey waterfall is a waterfall in Duc Trong, Lam Dong, Da Lat is located 50 km to the south .
Waterfall from almost 40 meters high, stretching over 100 meters, the system ice ladder seven stories. Surrounded by forests covering about 2.5 hectares with diverse vegetation and abundant. * Valley of Love is one of the most romantic spots in Dalat, the city center about 6 kilometers to the northeast. That’s where Da Thien Dam (built in 1972) brings together the small stream flowing from the high hills, into a lake (Lake Da Thien) clear-shaded winding through green valleys. Initially, the French call this place the Vallée d’Amour (Love Valley) after it was renamed the Valley of Peace, and in 1953 returned to the Valley of Love.
Valley of Love attracted by the beautiful and deep valleys and hill. In 1972, a dam was built astride the valley formed Da Thien Lake, adds charm to the landscape, and appears to add two other names next to the Valley of Love is the third dam and Lake Da Thien 3. Visitors can along the trail or climb a hundred steps, go through the gate with brightly colored flowers to on Vong Canh hill. From here, the Valley of Love is a beautiful sight titles in a vivid picture. There is also the great point that you can not fail to visit when to Dalat Dalat * Waterfall * Datanla * Doi Mong Mo * Golden Valley * Ho Tuyen Lam Tran Le Xuan * Villa * Teachers College Dalat * Ga Dalat Dalat is a dreamy destination ideal for a romantic soul and those who have loved catching highlands wind climate is temperate.