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Nha Trang is the main city of Khanh Hoa province and is famed as the finest city beach in Vietnam. The town is also a key transport crossroads, with Cam Ranh Harbor, Nha Trang Airport and good access to roads and railways. The vibrant local economy is based on fishing, tourism, forestry products and its comprehensive infrastructure. Ethnic minorities include the Ede, the Cham and the Raglai. Highlights include the Ponagar Tower, a Vinh Phuoc commune, built in the 9th century by King Harivacman and boasts a group of Cham towers and a stunning 2.6m tall statue of Ponagar, wife of the god Shiva, the Nha Trang Cathedral, built by the French in 1928 and equipped with a grand clock and three giant bells, all still in fine working order, Hon Chong, an imposing rocky promontory virtually in the city centre. It is said to resemble a human hand reaching out to sea. Around Nha Trang are the Doc Let Beach, 50km north of Nha Trang, and is a popular tourist destination with 10km of white sand beaches, moderate surf and clean air, the Dien Khanh Citadel, 10km south of the city, built in 18th century by King Nguyen Anh in an architectural style influenced by contemporary Western palaces, Dai Lanh Beach, 80km north of Nha Trang, which is a beautiful resort that also houses some relics of the American War. Activities and Map
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