Ly Son – paradise in the middle of the sea

03:09, 19/09/2017

Magnificent ancient craters, colorful coral reef carpets, some million-year-old sedimentary rock islets are among special treats that Ly Son Island in Quang Ngai province offer local and foreign visitors.

Magnificent ancient craters, colorful coral reef carpets, some million-year-old sedimentary rock islets are among special treats that Ly Son Island in Quang Ngai province offer local and foreign visitors.

  Ly Son is nicknamed “heaven on earth” due to its magnificent scenery
Ly Son is nicknamed “heaven on earth” due to its magnificent scenery

 

  A panorama of Ly Son viewed from Dao Be (Little Island)
A panorama of Ly Son viewed from Dao Be (Little Island)

 

  Thoi Loi crater
Thoi Loi crater

 

  Many tourists come to Ly Son to adore underwater craters and colorful coral reefs stretching like a giant carpet.
Many tourists come to Ly Son to adore underwater craters and colorful coral reefs stretching like a giant carpet.

 

  Those rock mountains were created by deposits from volcanoes of millions years of age.
Those rock mountains were created by deposits from volcanoes of millions years of age.

 

  “Cave” pagoda
“Cave” pagoda

 

  Volcanic rocks border the terraced fields, where locals grow garlic and green onions.
Volcanic rocks border the terraced fields, where locals grow garlic and green onions.

 (Source: VOV)