🌊 Let’s Go to Linh Ung Pagoda – Da Nang’s Serene Goddess of Mercy Sanctuary! 🌸

#summervacay **📍 Location:** Son Tra Peninsula, Da Nang, Vietnam (30-min drive from city center) **🕒 Hours:** 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM | **🎫 Entry Fee:** **FREE** --- ### **✨ Why Visit?** 1. **67m White Marble Goddess of Mercy (Quan Am)** – Tallest Buddha statue in Vietnam, gazing over the East Sea. 2. **Panoramic Views** – Sweeping coastline vistas from **Son Tra Mountain** (aka "Monkey Mountain"). 3. **Sacred Serenity** – Three-tiered pagoda with intricate carvings and peaceful gardens. --- ### **🚗 How to Get There?** - **Motorbike/Scooter:** Rent one (~150K VND/day) for the scenic coastal ride. - **Taxi/Grab:** ~300K VND from Da Nang center (ask driver to wait for return trips). - **Tour Bus:** Joining a Son Tra peninsula tour (~500K VND) often includes this stop. --- ### **📸 Must-Do Experiences:** ✔ **Sunrise or Sunset** – Golden light bathes the Goddess statue magically. ✔ **Monkey Spotting** – Wild langurs roam the peninsula (don’t feed them!). ✔ **Bell Tower** – Ring the giant bronze bell for good luck. ✔ **Nearby Stop:** Ban Co Peak (2km away) for epic Da Nang skyline views. --- ### **🍜 After Your Visit:** - **Seafood Feast:** Try *bánh xèo* (crispy pancakes) at **Ốc Đỏ** nearby. - **Beach Detour:** Dip your toes at **My Khe Beach** on the way back. --- ### **💡 Pro Tips:** - **Dress Modestly:** Cover shoulders/knees (shawls available at entrance). - **Weekday Visit:** Avoid weekend crowds. - **Bring Water/Sunscreen:** Limited shade on the pagoda grounds. **🌸 Ready for spiritual vibes + Insta-worthy horizons?** Let’s go! #dananghiddengem *(Want a secret viewpoint even locals miss? DM me! 😉)*