Ha Long Bay
LocationVietnam
BuiltAncient
Size1,553 km2
Built ByNatural
About Ha Long Bay
Nearly 2,000 limestone islands rising from emerald waters. The name means Descending Dragon bay. Contains floating fishing villages. UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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