Vietnam’s salt fields among top most breathtaking sunset spots on earth

The UK’s Daily Mail has revealed the top 15 most breathtaking sunset spots on earth, of which Vietnam’s salt fields was named the 13th.

The paper said Vietnam has many attractions, its salt fields being one. During the day, the fields are busy with workers who together produce an annual salt production of around 700,000 tonnes, but as the sun goes down and the workers leave, the fields become a shrine to tranquility.

Vietnam’s salt fields were named in the top 15 most breathtaking sunset spots on earth by the UK’s Daily Mail

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Other most stunning sunsets ranked in the list included India’s Taj Mahal, Cambodia’s Angkor Wat temple complex, the Arctic Circle in Norway, the Kirkjufell Mountain at Snæfellsnes Peninsula west of Iceland, the Great Pyramid site of Giza in Cairo in Egypt, Zanzibar Archipelago off the coast of Tanzania, and desert safari in Dubai.

The sun sinks behind India's Taj Maha (Photo: dailymail.co.uk)

Other places with fantastic golden sunsets are Chile’s Atacama desert, Cape Town’s Table Mountain, California’s Santa Monica beach, Kenya, the Isle of Skye in Scotland, Ayers Rock in Australia and the towering Château Frontenac in Canada's Québec City.

Midnight sun in Norway, between late May and mid-July (Photo: dailymail.co.uk)

Table Mountain (Cape Town) soaks in the warmer red hues from afar (Photo: dailymail.co.uk)