Ghenh Rang located around two kilometers from the heart of Quy Nhon City, the tourist spot is like a beautiful garden lying along the sea.There is a Queen Beach, a unique beach with numerous smooth stones as eggs with different sizes together, so it called Bai Trung (Egg site).
It is called Queen’s Beach, where once Nam Phuong’ Empress bathed.The site also offers a panorama of the city which is located along a beautiful prolonged coast. Above the Queen beach is the resting place of famous poet Han Mac Tu. There is a shop nearby, where you could read his typical poems and know more about his life. The shop owner called Dzu Kha often carves the poems on fir-made pieces with his “fire” pen.
The tomb of Han Mac Tu is at a high and solemn place surrounded by flowers and stone statues. Poetry lovers should not miss a chance to visit a special house near the tomb, where all poems of Han Mac Tu have been preserved.
Artists in the house will tell tourists love stories of the poet and read some popular poems. Visitors there can take home souvenirs such as romantic poems and fol songs carved on wood boards and key chains with a special fire pen. Therefore, Ghenh Rang tourist site has become a poplar destination where people can come to visit the tomb of the talented and ill-fated poet as well as enjoy his romantic poems.
Visiting Ghenh Rang, you will bath in the sea, go fishing, and enjoy seafood at the restaurants. Coming here on September 22 or November 11, when birth and death anniversaries of Han Mac Tu are held, you will have a chance to sip at mouthfuls of wine, recite Han Mac Tu’s poems and recall his life and career.
Besides the Ghenh Rang site is Quy Hoa, "valley of peace", a spot to visit tourist attractions with fantastic scenery, beautiful beaches, and the green casuarina-tree. Going into the center of Quy Hoa, you'll find hundreds of houses of the patient built over 80 years ago, every house has a different architecture but all seems rustic and casual.
Compiled by Nguyen Hao
