Co Thach seven-color stone bank
written by seo
at Monday, May 20, 2013
Visiting Bình Thuan province, you should visit Co Thach tourist area, which is famous for the Hang temple, wild nature and the seven-color stone bank.
Co Thach Beach is located in a quiet place in Binh Thanh Commune,
Tuy Phong District, Binh Thuan Province, about 90km from Phan Thiet
City.Like other beaches of Bình Thuận, Co Thach sea is blue, limpid with
quite strong waves. The most special thing of this beach is a bank of
seven-color stones. The characteristics of this stone ground is due to
the impact of tide, sea currents, sea water … stones of different sizes
and different colors are push from the sea to the shore.
This rocky bank had been formed for hundreds of years, with a
length of about 0.9 km and a width of 200-300m and a stone reserve of
243,900m3. The original shapes and colors of stone here attract the eyes
of visitors. Under the waves and sunlight, the stone bank shines and
stones look like jewels.Co Thach is also attractive to visitors by its
huge rocks, which are attached to many legends. The rock bank is
surrounded by a wild yellow sand bank named Bai Tien. According to
legend, this place was the “resort” of fairies. Near the beach is the
Hang (Cave) Pagoda.
(Souce: vietnamnet.vn )