Dam Thi Nai

Thi Nai Lagoon not only has the wild and charming beauty bestowed by nature, but this place also contains anecdotes about famous naval battles in Vietnamese history. Thi Nai Lagoon is one of the Large saltwater lagoon of Binh Dinh province, with an area of ​​more than 5,000 hectares, with a length of nearly 10 km and a width of more than 4 km. Thi Nai's original name in Sanskrit is Cri Vinaya, then it was transliterated into Chinese as Thi - li - bi - nay. Later, people shortened the first and last letters to Thi Nai. In addition, there was a time when the lagoon was also known by another name, Hai Hac Dam. Located 8 kilometers northeast of Quy Nhon city. It is the meeting place between two branches of Ha Thanh and Kon rivers, and is separated from the East Sea by Phuong Mai peninsula. Since ancient times about 1,000 years ago, with a prime location as a famous port in the kingdom of Champa, this place has witnessed many fierce battles in history. Currently, this saltwater lagoon is home to 76 species of fish, 25 species of seagrass beds and a rich fauna with 64 species of plankton. In particular, only at Con Chim - one of the eco-tourism areas of Thi Nai lagoon, considered a green oasis, there are hundreds of bird species living. Among them, there are 10 groups of forest birds and 23 species of migratory birds and water birds. With an area of ​​more than 480 hectares, Con Chim is divided into diverse areas according to different functions, including: mangrove planting area, seagrass conservation area, bird breeding area, etc. Upon arrival Here, people will feel like they are walking in a mysterious natural world. The vast saltwater lagoons are hidden under dense trees, the sounds of birds flying and cheering in the sky are in harmony with the sounds of fish swimming in the water. All create a rich and beautiful ecosystem that makes visitors overwhelmed. Besides being blessed by nature with valuable resources and a rich and diverse ecosystem, this place is also considered a land of spirituality. Because in the middle of Thi Nai lagoon, there is a small island rising in the middle of the vast water waves, when viewed from afar, it looks like an ancient tower that people here often call the Thay Boi tower. There are many legends that tell about the meaning of this island's name. There is a legend that, in the past, there was a good fortune teller who came here and built a tower to live and tell fortunes for the people. Some time later, he fell ill and died, and the tower was also knocked down by strong storms. To commemorate him, people rebuilt the temple in his memory. There is also another theory that the reason "fortune teller" is the name of a bird, which is the Kingfisher. This species of bird often gathers where there are round rocks stacked on top of each other like towers to hunt and catch prey. Therefore, people call it the Fortune Teller's Tower. However, no matter how many theories are told, today, the Fortune Teller Tower is considered by local people to be a spiritual temple to worship the water god. Therefore, not only indigenous people but many tourists also visit this spiritual tourist destination to visit and offer incense to pray for a peaceful life and smooth sailing at work. Located in a large super project, Thi Nai bridge is the main bridge in the project along with 5 small bridges spanning the Ha Thanh river. The bridge's construction officially started on November 3, 2002 based on modern, advanced designs from Austria and Australia. On December 12, 2006, after 4 years of diligent construction, the bridge was officially completed and inaugurated into operation. Currently, this is an exciting event that attracts a lot of attention not only from the domestic and foreign media but also the pride of all the people of Nau because they once owned the longest sea-crossing bridge in the Southeast. Asia and Vietnam. Thi Nai Bridge is located on Thi Nai lagoon, connecting the coastal city of Quy Nhon and Phuong Mai peninsula. According to the publicly available technical data sheet, the bridge is nearly 7,000m long, including the two-way system. In particular, the main body of the bridge is nearly 2,500m long, 14.5m wide and includes 54 spans. When you come here, standing on Thi Nai bridge, you can feel Thi Nai lagoon with the fresh air mixed with the rhythm of the waves, sometimes soft and sometimes rushing like a chorus, in the distance, appearing between the wings of the forest. Lush green mangroves are the boats of fishermen casting their nets to catch fish. Also from the bridge to the south, Quy Nhon city is looming with high-rise buildings and the sound of busy traffic. When you turn your back to the North, you will be surprised to see the majestic, majestic, yet incredibly poetic Phuong Mai peninsula. Whether it's the morning sunrise or the fiery soul, all combine to create a beautiful and equally magical picture. In recent years, Thi Nai bridge has become a hot tourist destination and many tourists want to visit once in their lives. Because, this is a perfect check-in location for those who like to live virtually. No matter where you stand on the bridge, you can capture million-view photo frames. Besides, Thi Nai bridge is also the shortest way to reach other famous tourist destinations such as Eo Gio, Cu Lao Xanh, Ky Co, Trung Luong,... Therefore, Thi Nai bridge is a beautiful symbol. of the people, treating Nau as a mother's arm protecting the children of the two regions and also the key to opening a new economy for Binh Dinh province.

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Ngày cập nhật : 18/10/2024