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Ta Cu

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Ta Cu (Taku) Mountain, located 28km south from Phan Thiet, is home to Tuong Phat Nam, the largest Buddha statue in Vietnam, measuring 49m in length. It is easily accessed by a modern cable car and a short, but steep path. Ta Cu is a popular pilgrimage.

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Fountain and forested peak. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Hillside covered in verdant vegetation. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Mountain forest and plain dotted with hills. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Tropical forest seen from cable car. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Cable car, tree canopy and plain. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Cable car and tropical forest. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Tropical forest canopy. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Tropical forest on hillside. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Banana trees, hill, and temple gate. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Tropical growth. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Temple gate and stairs. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Pagoda. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Buddhist statue. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Two Buddhist statues. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Three Buddhist statues. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Temple rooftop overlooking plains in mist. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Roofs of temple and pagoda. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Multicolored ribbons on tree trunks. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Tuong Phat Nam Buddha statue. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Largest buddha statue in Vietnam. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Head of Buddha statue. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

White reclining Buddha. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Woman prays below reclining Buddha statue. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Alter below largest Vietnam Buddha statue. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Child and tents set up below head of Buddha statue. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

Pilgrims pitch tent below reclining Buddha statue. Ta Cu Mountain, Vietnam ( color)

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