On March 18, TTC World - Tà Cú, a subsidiary of Thanh Thanh Cong Tourism JSC (TTC Hospitality, Hose: VNG, a member of TTC Group), held a ceremony to announce the record for Vietnam’s largest wind chime tower.
TTC World - Tà Cú Receives Vietnam Record for "Largest Wind Chime Tower" from VietKings
The record-setting ceremony was attended by representatives from the departments and agencies of Bình Thuận province, along with leaders from TTC Group and TTC Hospitality.
Tà Cú – A Unique Destination in Bình Thuận
In 2003, the Tà Cú cable car route was inaugurated after a year of construction, offering visitors a convenient and exciting journey to conquer Tà Cú Mountain, a national scenic site in Bình Thuận province.
By 2013, the Tà Cú cable car was recognized in the Vietnam
The Tà Cú cable car route spans 1,600 meters in length and 505 meters in height, featuring 25 cabins that transport visitors to the mountain peak in just 10 minutes.
Beyond its lush primary forest with diverse flora and fauna, Tà Cú Mountain is renowned for the "Song Lâm Thị Tịch" architectural complex at Linh Sơn Trường Thọ Pagoda (also known as Tà Cú Mountain Pagoda or Upper Pagoda).
The highlight of this site is the 49-meter-long, 11-meter-high reclining Buddha statue of Gautama, built in 1962.
In 2006, the statue was recognized as a Vietnam Record, and by 2013, it was officially acknowledged by the Asian Book of Records as the longest reclining Buddha statue on a mountain peak. Records as one of the "Top 5 Most Modern Cable Cars for Enjoying Natural Scenery."
The reclining Buddha statue rests peacefully on its hand, surrounded by the serenity of the mountains and forests.
In 1997, Linh Sơn Trường Thọ Pagoda underwent reconstruction under the leadership of Venerable Bhikkhuni Thích Nữ Ba La, the sixth abbess of the temple.
On March 17 and 18 (corresponding to the 18th and 19th days of the second lunar month), the inauguration and enshrinement ceremony was held, marking the official completion of the Song Lâm Thị Tịch architectural complex on Tà Cú Mountain.
Together with the Buddha statues on the mountain peak and Linh Sơn Long Đoàn Pagoda (also known as Lower Pagoda), the Song Lâm Thị Tịch complex has become a unique cultural and spiritual destination, attracting visitors from both Vietnam and around the world.
Linh Sơn Trường Thọ Pagoda Officially Inaugurated and Buddha Enshrined on the 19th Day of the Second Lunar Month
Vietnam’s Largest Wind Chime Tower
The Tà Cú Wind Chime Tower was constructed in 2023 amid a lush garden of century-old trees and vibrant green lawns within the TTC World - Tà Cú complex.
Standing over 10 meters tall, this structure harmonizes architecture with nature, featuring six chimes, each producing a distinct tone ranging from 40.5Hz to 80.9Hz.
The chimes vary in length from 3.9 meters to 5.2 meters, blending seamlessly into the surrounding landscape.
A Giant Wind Chime Tower Amidst the Sacred Mountains
Adding to its uniqueness, the giant wind chime tower is surrounded by four smaller chimes, ranging in length from 1.2 meters to 2.2 meters. Each chime is handcrafted and precisely tuned to a 432Hz frequency.
The Harmonious Melody of the Wind Chimes
The smaller wind chimes surrounding the giant wind chime tower create a harmonious symphony that resonates through the sacred mountains.
According to Mr. Đặng Huỳnh Anh Tuấn, a member of the Board of Directors of TTC Group, the wind chime tower at TTC World - Tà Cú is a one-of-a-kind structure that promises to become a must-visit attraction, helping to boost tourism in the region.
"More than just a sightseeing spot, the wind chime tower holds a deeper meaning—it is a place where visitors can find peace and serenity while also preserving and promoting unique cultural values.
This aligns with TTC Group's strategic vision to develop Tà Cú into an eco-tourism, spiritual, and wellness destination, meeting the growing experiential needs of both domestic and international visitors," emphasized Mr. Đặng Huỳnh Anh Tuấn.
The project is a harmonious blend of architecture and nature within the tourist site.
As of now, three records have been set at TTC World - Tà Cú, including: The "Longest Reclining Buddha Statue on a Mountain in Asia", recognized by the Asia Book of Records in 2013; The "Top 5 Most Modern Cable Car Routes for Scenic Nature Viewing", recognized by the Vietnam Book of Records in 2013; The "Largest Wind Chime Tower in Vietnam", recognized by the Vietnam Record Organization in 2024.
Certificate of Record: Largest Wind Chime Tower in Vietnam 2024
TTC World - Tà Cú is located on Tà Cú Mountain—a national scenic site in Bình Thuận Province. The tourist area attracts both domestic and international visitors with its breathtaking natural landscapes of mountains and clouds, renowned Buddhist structures, various scenic attractions, and a restaurant and café system nestled within the forested environment.
Contact Information:
TTC World - Tà Cú
Address: 18 Nguyễn Văn Linh, Nam Thành Quarter, Thuận Nam Town, Hàm Thuận Nam District, Bình Thuận Province.
Phone: 0252 3869 109 | ✉️ Email: contactsq@tacutourist.com
Website: https://ttchospitality.vn/ttc-world/ttc-world-ta-cu
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