Historic sites

Hội An Ancient Town

Vietnam Đà Nẵng Hội An

Hội An Ancient Town
Photo: lumoplank, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

A well-preserved trading port with yellow merchant houses, Chinese assembly halls and the Japanese Covered Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At night, silk lanterns light the streets and lanterns float on the river.


A ticket covers entry to several historic houses. Hội An is famous for tailors who make clothes in a day, and for cao lầu noodles. Cycle to An Bàng beach. It's 45 minutes from Đà Nẵng.

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