Mui Ne, Vietnam: To watch the incredible skies during sunset in this coastal fishing town, you can choose to sit on the beach or on one of the sand dunes.

13/12/2018, 09:46

Kiyomizu-dera temple, Kyoto, Japan: The Sai-mon West Gate of the temple is probably the best spot to see the sun go down and the sunset colors being reflected on the pagoda of the temple.

Mui Ne listed in the 25 places in Asia to view stunning sunsets

BTO – The Microsoft Network (MSN) has recently announced list of top best places to watch Sunset in Asia, including Mui Ne and Ha Long Bay - two famous destinations of Vietnam. Every single day, resplendent sunsets come and go across the globe. Here are some of the best spots in Asia to catch this spectacular visual feast.

The sight of a fading sun in the evening sky, with its beautiful hues, is further enhanced against a gorgeous landscape or monument. We take a look at some locations in Asia where breathtaking sunsets can be experienced.

Mui Ne - Viet Nam

Halong Bay, Vietnam: When visiting Vietnam, one should not miss the spectacular Halong Bay sunset view. When going down, the sun beautifully hits the water from between limestone peaks.

Ha Long bay - Viet Nam

Great Wall of China: The UNESCO World Heritage Site was built as a defense architecture. It is one of the most appealing attractions in China, where you can enjoy the stunning view of the sun setting behind the Yan Mountains.

Manila Bay, Philippines: While strolling along Roxas Boulevard, you can see a breathtaking sunset where sea and the skies turn gold.

Taj Mahal, India: The universally admired white marble mausoleum in Agra is a perfect spot to enjoy a spectacular sunset.

Bagan, Myanmar: It is one of the best spots to view a magnificent sunset. While going down, the sun lights up the outlines of ancient temples and pagodas.

Phuket, Thailand: Thailand’s largest island is a popular vacation spot among tourists known for beaches and exciting nightlife. For some divine sunset views, you can visit some of the following places Kata Beach, Surin Beach and Big Buddha.

Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia: The UNESCO World Heritage Site is a world-famous attraction where one can capture the quintessential image of the sunset reflected in the pond.

Han River, South Korea: Han River is perfect for people who want to see the sunset without going too far from the city. The views can also be enjoyed while on a ferry cruise.

Victoria Peak, Hong Kong: Not only the overall view of the region but also the sunsets look beautiful from Hong Kong's highest and most popular spot, where the sun slowly disappears behind the mountains.

Boracay, Philippines: The island is a hit among travelers to view dramatic orange sea during sunset with silhouettes of sailboats.

Ko Tao, Thailand: One must visit this island to watch the exquisite sun rays stretching over the horizon.

Tengku Ampuan Jemaah Mosque, Selangor, Malaysia: The royal mosque sprawling in a 2.5-acre site is a popular tourist destination and the sunset in its backdrop only elevates the scenic value.

Golden Temple, Amritsar, India: It is one of the world’s most-revered Sikh temple which is surrounded by a pond. During sunset, the gold-crusted shrine glows in the shimmering waters.

U Bein Bridge, Myanmar: The city tour operators offer special packages to enjoy the view when the sun goes down by Taungthaman Lake.

West Lake, Hangzhou, China: When visiting Hangzhou, don’t forget to watch the golden hues of the setting sun over West Lake.

Phewa Lake, Nepal: Situated in the south of the Pakhora Valley, this is the country’s second largest lake. Here you can see a magical and golden sunset view that is popular among tourists.

Kawaguchi-ko, Japan: Take a bus ride from Tokyo to reach the lake on the foot of the magnificent Mt. Fuji. The serene ambience combined with the changing colors of the sky is an experience not to forget.

Vang Vieng, Laos: To take a stunning view of the sun setting behind those limestone peaks, hike up into the town of Vang Vieng.

Pura Ulun Danu Bratan, Bali, Indonesia: The sunset at the temple dedicated to Shiva is magical—the orange-colored sky is beautifully reflected on the Lake Bratan.

Marina Bay, Singapore: The finest place in Singapore to catch a breathtaking sunset—as the sun dips below the horizon the sky turns orange, creating magic on its surroundings.

Alishan National Scenic Area, Taiwan: The mountain resort and natural preserve is one of Asia’s best scenic spot for both sunrises and sunsets.

Borobudur, Indonesia: The Buddhist temple was built in the ninth century in Central Java. While setting down, the sun lights up the outlines of the stunning architecture.

Mount Kinabalu, Malaysia: The highest peak of Malaysia is clearly the best spot to take in this view and every bit worth the sweat. The mid-point at Laban Rata is ideal to catch the view and one’s breath.

Combined by My Thien (Source: MSN)


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