Da Nang Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
municipality of Vietnam
About Da Nang
The regions surrounding Da Nang (My Son,Quang Nam) were founded by the Cham Hindus perhaps 3,000 years ago, serving as the capital city and centre of the Hindu Champa Dynasty. Vietnamese invasions into the region in the 17th century significantly halted Cham development. Given that Da Nang was the first point of colonial invasion, many vestiges of French architecture are present in the historic buildings. Da Nang was also where American combat troops first landed during theVietnam War, and there are also many remnants of that era left over in Da Nang. During the war, many monuments and buildings were destroyed. On the way to My Khe Beach, the ruins of a military base remain in the form of helicopter hangars; however, these are now more easily spotted at the airport, which serves both civil
Top Attractions in Da Nang
Explore the best things to see and do in Da Nang:
- ★Ba Na Hill Station
- ★Dragon Bridge
- ★Han River Promenade
- ★Linh Ung Temple
- ★Marble Mountains
- ★Motorbike ride up Monkey Mountain
- ★Museum of Cham Sculpture
- ★My Khe Beach
Where to Eat in Da Nang
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Bambino
- 🍴Bánh Mì̀ Bà Lan
- 🍴Bún mắm Bé Hà
- 🍴Bún Mắm Vân
- 🍴Chân Gà Nướng Hai Còi - Delicious BBQ Chicken
- 🍴Cơm gà A.Hải
Where to Stay in Da Nang
- 🏨Conical Hats Homestay
- 🏨Dai A Hotel
- 🏨Danang Backpackers Hostel
- 🏨Danang Carpe Diem Hostel
- 🏨Dang Viet Hotel
- 🏨Funtastic Beach Hostel
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