Phan Thiet Prince Castle is the famous historical site associated with the love story of the poet Han Mac Tu and the anti-French resistance of the Vietnamese people. Located at the top of Ba Na hill, in the Phu Hai ward, Phan Thiet city, Binh Thuan province, Phan Thiet Prince castle wears the valuable historical meanings to the Phan Thiet development.

Prince-Castle

It is associated with the history of the Royal High Court began in 1911, when the Montpensier traveled to Vietnam for hunting and tourism. Recognizing the scenery in Phan Thiet is very charming, so he bought an area of 536m2 in width on Ba Na hill to build this villa. When completed, the villa was considered as the most modern Western-style architecture at that time. Later, King Bao Dai bought it as his living space. For tourists first visiting here, this experience will blow their mind about historical values through every details in its sophisticated architecture in and outside the castle.

Otherwise, the Phan Thiet Prince castle has poetic and mysterious beauty in the eyes of
poet Han Mac Tu (1912 – 1940) because this was the place for dating and witnessing the moon of many couples in here. In the poem, Han Mac Tu shows its beauty like a phoenix, flying over the sky and falling to an island, after many years of cultivation became the main area for love and peace.

Let’s discover the poetic and peaceful beauty of the Phan Thiet Prince Castle!

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