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Discovering the charm of Hon Yen islet in Phu Yen province

VOV.VN - The central coastal province of Phu Yen boasts a number of breath-taking islands, most notably Hon Yen (Swiftlet Islet), a site which attracts a lot of visitors.

discovering the charm of hon yen islet in phu yen province picture 1 — Hon Yen can be found in An Hoa commune of Tuy An district and is situated about 30km north of Tuy Hoa city in Phu Yen province.

discovering the charm of hon yen islet in phu yen province picture 2 — The name Hon Yen derives from the fact that it used to be the nesting place of flocks of swiftlets.

discovering the charm of hon yen islet in phu yen province picture 3 — Swiftlet Islet is an ideal destination in which to explore coral reefs, which are often unveiled at low tide.

discovering the charm of hon yen islet in phu yen province picture 4 — The landscape cluster of Hon Yen, with coral reefs being the highlight, was recognised as a national relic site in April, 2018, due to its geological, cultural, historical, and floral diversity.

discovering the charm of hon yen islet in phu yen province picture 5 — Local fishermen go out fishing for anchovies and shellfish.

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