High above the busy streets of Da Nang , Vietnam , the Marble Mountains offer a quieter, contemplative world of temples, caves and sacred pathways. In this serene courtyard, a pilgrim walks across a small stone bridge surrounded by lush greenery and still water. Ornamental sculptures and carved details reflect the spiritual character of the site, where Buddhism and local tradition intertwine. The Marble Mountains are not only a geological landmark but also a place of worship and reflection. Visitors climb stone steps, explore hidden shrines and pause in shaded gardens like this one — moments away from the city’s coastal energy. Here, nature and spirituality coexist. The filtered sunlight, the gentle curve of the bridge and the calm presence of the pilgrim create a scene that feels timeless, far removed from modern life below.