ROLL CALL OF THE TALLEST MAN-MADE TOWERS IN BINH DINH
Binh Dinh is known as the land of man-made towers, evidence of past development and also a symbol of the tourism region in the land of martial arts.
1. Duong Long Tower – Tay Son – 42 m
Duong Long Tower consists of 03 small towers located in Tay Binh commune, Tay Son district, Binh Dinh province, built in the late 12th century, the most brilliant period of Champa culture. At a height of 42 m, Duong Long Tower is considered one of the tallest towers in Binh Dinh and was ranked a Special National Monument on 23/12/2015.
2. Imperial Oasis Viewing Tower – Cat Tien – Phu Cat (of Lac Viet Group)
(Simulated image of the Viewing Tower at the Imperial Oasis project of Lac Viet Group)
Located in Lac Viet Group’s Imperial Oasis urban area, with a design height of 46 m, it is, to date, the tallest tower in Binh Dinh. The Viewing Tower is expected to be put into operation by Lac Viet Group in 2025; with its coastal location, it will be a new tourist attraction for Binh Dinh and the South Central region.
3. Banh It Tower – Phuoc Hiep commune – Tuy Phuoc – 22 m
A complex of 04 towers, it is one of the most famous tower complexes in Binh Dinh province and one of the best-preserved, with the most enchanting surrounding landscape. The tower’s folk name is Banh It Tower because of its rather special shape; it stands between the two branches of the Kon River, Tan An and Ganh Bridge, next to National Highway 1A, and the tallest tower is about 22 m high.
4. Hung Thanh Twin Towers – Quy Nhon – 20 m
This is considered the most visited monument because it is in the center of Quy Nhon City. The complex consists of one 20 m tower and one 18 m tower.
The two towers are quite well preserved; despite the passage of time, both still keep the architecture and lines of Champa culture.
