(Dan Tri) - Ba Vi Mountain is sturdy and towering like a fulcrum of Hanoi. With pointed peaks like spears, Ba Vi Mountain has both a majestic appearance and lush green vegetation all year round.
According to scientific research, the Ba Vi mountain range was created by erosion, dividing the original rock shelves of the Red River. The geology in Ba Vi is very stable, formed from tectonic movements that occurred about 200 million years ago, in the Indochina and South China arcs.
Ba Vi National Park has a total area of 9.702,41 hectares, belonging to the administrative boundaries of 15 communes in 3 districts of Hanoi City and 2 districts and cities of Hoa Binh province. In the photo is the view from the highest peak down to the Da River.
At King's Peak (the highest peak), the Bao Thien Bao Thap building was built in 2010 with 13 floors, 26,9m high, designed in 4 directions, 8 directions, the main door facing South.
The Temple of President Ho Chi Minh is located on King's Peak, in the south direction. Inside is a statue of Uncle Ho cast in pure red bronze at a 1:1 ratio, modeled after a photo taken by photographer Dinh Dang Dinh, with Uncle Ho sitting in a sitting position holding a People's Newspaper in one hand and a briefcase in the other. glasses.
King's Peak is 1.296m high above sea level, where Uncle Ho's temple and a 13-storey stupa are located.
Tan Vien peak is 1.227m high (the second highest peak), located under a mountain roof, called Tan Vien mountain. Thuong Temple is located on the top of Tan Vien, also known as the main temple, where the Holy Tan Vien Son is worshiped.
Photo of the two highest peaks of Ba Vi Mountain: On the left is Vua peak 2m high; On the right is Tan Vien peak 1.296m high.
Panoramic photo of Uncle Ho's temple located on King's peak of Ba Vi mountain.
Ngoc Hoa peak is 1.131m high, the 3rd highest in the Ba Vi mountain range.
Ba Vi's climate is typical of fog covering almost all year round. From a height of 300m, Ba Vi Mountain is often surrounded by a thin layer of mist like smoke. From an altitude of 400m, the climate is like a miniature Da Lat, where there are sexy pine hills with a dreamy romance. From an altitude of 600m, even when the sun is shining, dew still lingers in the trees and leaves.
Ba Vi Mountain is fresh and cool, the temperature gradually decreases with altitude. At an altitude of 500-700m, the average annual temperature is about 19-20 degrees Celsius. Up to an altitude of 900-1.000m, the average annual temperature drops to 18 degrees Celsius.
From Ba Vi Mountain, looking down at the Da River is rarely seen clearly because it is often covered with clouds.
Ba Vi National Park has 3 forest types: Closed evergreen tropical humid forest; Evergreen closed forests mixed with tropical broadleaf and coniferous trees; Tropical humid evergreen broadleaf forest on low mountains.
Ba Vi Mountain has 2 high belts, so the flora here is rich and diverse. This place has recorded 2.181 species of higher plants belonging to 207 families and 958 genera. Many rare tree species such as: Calocedrus marcrolepis, Podocarpus nerrifolius, Podocarpus nerrifolius, silver-leaved wormwood, woody plant, octagonal lotus... In the National Park, 896 species of medicinal plants have also been listed.
The sunny time in Ba Vi lasts during the day on the western slope, not harsh in the summer. Winter is typical of humid subtropical monsoon weather. The photo of King's peak and Bao Thien tower is clear when a cloud passes by.
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