Crown Convention Center is an indoor arena in Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa, Vietnam. It is the biggest stage in the Southeast Asian nation after Sentul International Convention Center and Mata Elang International Stadium in Indonesia, with an arena of 1,500 square meters, and was built in 2008. The Diamond Bay or the Nha Trang Tourism and Entertainment Area is 14 km away from the centre of the Nha Trang city. The 7,500-seat center is equipped with an audio and lightning system imported from the USA. It hosted the Miss Universe 2008 pageant on July 14, 2008.
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“Ye distant spires, ye antique towers,
That crown the wat’ry glade.”
—Thomas Gray (1716–1771)
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—Martha Nussbaum (b. 1947)
“There is nothing more natural than to consider everything as starting from oneself, chosen as the center of the world; one finds oneself thus capable of condemning the world without even wanting to hear its deceitful chatter.”
—Guy Debord (b. 1931)