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Hoi An's Absolute Essentials
Hoi An’s UNESCO-listed Old Town preserves its heritage as a 15th-century trading port, blending Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese influences. Key architectural highlights include the 16th-century Japanese Bridge and the 200-year-old Tan Ky House. Beyond the historic center, the area features the 15th-century Chuc Thanh Pagoda and traditional craft hubs like the Thanh Ha Pottery Village and Tra Que Vegetable Village, where local techniques and agricultural practices have been maintained for centuries.
10 placesMuseums & Heritage
This collection highlights the architectural and cultural history of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former international trading port. The list features well-preserved merchant houses from the 18th and 19th centuries, showcasing a unique blend of Japanese, Chinese, and Vietnamese styles. Museums within the ancient town display artifacts ranging from 2,000-year-old Sa Huynh pottery to trade ceramics and traditional folk art, providing insight into the city's commercial and social evolution.
8 placesCoastal Escapes
This collection features the maritime landmarks of Hoi An and the UNESCO-recognized Cham Islands Biosphere Reserve. It highlights Cua Dai Beach, situated at the confluence of three rivers, and the white sands of Bai Ong on Hon Lao island. The selection focuses on navigational heritage, including the French-era Cu Lao Cham lighthouse and the coastal beacons at Cua Dai and Tan Hiep that serve the region's fishing and trading vessels.
5 placesHoi An — Map
Practical information
- Currency
- Vietnamese Dong VND ₫ · Card payments · Commonly accepted
- Electricity
- 220 V · 50 HzType A / Type C / Type F
- Languages
- Vietnamese
- Tap water
- Not safe to drink
- Driving side
- Right
- Calling code
- +84
Tours & Activities
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