Cham heritage and the bay
Pair Po Nagar with Hon Chong, then enjoy grilled pork rolls.
Familiar names before the reorganisation: Khánh Hòa, Ninh Thuận.
Nha Trang combines an accessible city beach with Cham heritage.
DEFENDING THE NATION
Trinh Phong — Khanh Hoa’s resistance
A leader of the Can Vuong resistance in Khanh Hoa.
Trinh Phong Temple preserves the memory of a resistance leader.
Trinh Phong helped organize Can Vuong resistance forces around Dien Khanh, Hon Khoi and other local bases.
Although the movement was suppressed, local communities continued to commemorate him alongside Tran Duong and Nguyen Khanh.
Places to understand the story
Visit Trinh Phong Temple; distinguish documented history from oral traditions.
Historical references
White chrysanthemums · A stop to remember
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Catalogue in progress
The martyrs’ cemetery list and coordinates for Khánh Hòa are being checked. No location is ready for publication here yet; this does not mean there are no martyrs’ cemeteries in this province.
01 / ONE LOCAL AREA · MORE TIME TO EXPLORE
A local route, at your pace
One base · two days exploring, an optional relaxed third day
Suggested baseCentral Nha Trang
Walk the seafront and use taxis between clusters; visit Doc Let separately.
Keep the same local base, with an optional third day for culture, food and time to unwind.
Culture and the ocean
Visit Long Son and the Oceanographic Museum, with a relaxed break between them.
Beach time
Stroll along Tran Phu Beach, relax and enjoy a seafood meal.
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02 / SCENERY & HERITAGE
Distinctive places to explore
- Northern Nha Trang
Po Nagar Cham Towers
Tháp Bà PonagarCham towers overlooking the river.
- Northern Nha Trang
Hon Chong rocks
Hòn ChồngCoastal rock formations with bay views.
- Cau Da, Nha Trang
Oceanographic Museum
Bảo tàng Hải dương họcDiscover marine species and ocean environments.
- Nha Trang
Long Son Pagoda
Chùa Long SơnA pagoda and hillside Buddha statue.
- Central Nha Trang
Tran Phu Beach
Bãi biển Trần PhúAn urban beach with a seafront promenade.
- Ninh Hoa
Doc Let Beach
Bãi biển Dốc LếtWhite sand; plan a separate beach outing.
03 / LOCAL FLAVOURS
Regional dishes to try
- Nha Trang – Ninh Hoa
Grilled pork rolls
Nem nướngGrilled pork wrapped with rice paper and herbs.
- Nha Trang
Fishcake noodle soup
Bún chả cáRice noodles in fish broth with fishcakes.
- Nha Trang
Mini rice pancakes
Bánh cănSmall rice pancakes with egg or seafood toppings.
- Nha Trang
Squid rice pancakes
Bánh xèo mựcCrisp squid pancakes served with herbs and dipping sauce.
- Nha Trang coast
Steamed or grilled seafood
Hải sản hấp, nướngChoose seasonal seafood and your preferred preparation.
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References & current administrative boundaries
Edited and checked: 19 October 2026. Some sources use former boundaries; suggestions are grouped under the current province-level units in Resolution 202/2025/QH15. Read the resolution ↗
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