Son Tra – the unique peninsula in Vietnam is in the `changing season`, with thousands of species of trees blooming in all colors of green, yellow, and red in a corner of the forest.
Son Tra – the unique peninsula in Vietnam is in the `changing season`, with thousands of species of trees blooming in all colors of green, yellow, and red in a corner of the forest.
Young buds of an ancient autumn tree look like red flowers from a distance.
Son Tra Peninsula (Tho Quang ward, Son Tra district) is located about 10 km northeast of Da Nang city center.
Young buds of an ancient autumn tree look like red flowers from a distance.
Son Tra Peninsula (Tho Quang ward, Son Tra district) is located about 10 km northeast of Da Nang city center.
With three sides facing the sea and the other side bordering the urban area, Son Tra is the only combination of natural forest ecosystems attached to the sea in Vietnam.
With three sides facing the sea and the other side bordering the urban area, Son Tra is the only combination of natural forest ecosystems attached to the sea in Vietnam.
An ironwood tree blooms with bright yellow flowers in a corner of Son Tra peninsula.
An ironwood tree blooms with bright yellow flowers in a corner of Son Tra peninsula.
The red-shanked douc langur looks for young buds as food on ironwood trees.
The red-shanked douc langur looks for young buds as food on ironwood trees.
Cool flowers blooming on Son Tra.
Cool flowers blooming on Son Tra.
Young buds of Son Tra forest under the morning light.
Ancient Son Tra was a floating island with three mountains.
The peninsula is a closed ecosystem with 4 forest types divided by altitude from top to bottom.
Young buds of Son Tra forest under the morning light.
Ancient Son Tra was a floating island with three mountains.
The peninsula is a closed ecosystem with 4 forest types divided by altitude from top to bottom.
After about ten days, the young branches will turn green, before blending into the color of the old forest.
After about ten days, the young branches will turn green, before blending into the color of the old forest.
Sim flowers bloom along the road to the peninsula.
Sim flowers bloom along the road to the peninsula.
In November 2016, the Government approved the Master Plan for the development of Son Tra National Tourist Area with the number of rooms reduced from about 5,600 to 1,600.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc requested the Government Inspectorate and ministries to have comprehensive inspection reports on compliance with legal regulations on land use, forest protection and development, environmental protection, and construction.
In November 2016, the Government approved the Master Plan for the development of Son Tra National Tourist Area with the number of rooms reduced from about 5,600 to 1,600.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc requested the Government Inspectorate and ministries to have comprehensive inspection reports on compliance with legal regulations on land use, forest protection and development, environmental protection, and construction.
Nguyen Dong
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