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Sight seeing in the historical town of Hoi An

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Hoi An, a UNESCO world heritage site was once a major port. Discover the sandy beaches in the stunning coastline and learn about the history of the this ancient town during your vacation in Vietnam.

Top attractions in Hoi AnMarble MountainSon Tra PeninsulaJapanese BridgeTra Que Herb VillagePhung Hung Old House

Hoi An - Vietnam’s most atmospheric and delightful town

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The cluster of five hills is a popular pilgrimage site located near the China Beach coastal road. Each mountain is named for the natural element; Thuy Son (Water), Moc Son (Wood), Hoa Son (Fire), Kim Son (Metal or Gold) and Tho Son (Earth). Discover the stone sculpture craftsmanship and enjoy panoramic views of Da Nang’s coastline on top of the mountain.

Marble Mountains

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Son Tra Peninsula is a perfect getaway from Danang City is home to nice beaches and mysterious primitive rainforest.

Enjoy a hiking tour in the rainforest which is home to some exclusive wildlife and relax yourselves in the golden beaches.

Son Tra Peninsula

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This beautiful bridge is one of Hoi An’s most iconic architectural marvels built by the Japanese community to link them with the Chinese quarters across the stream.The bridge is guarded by statues of monkeys on one side and a pair of dogs on the other.

Discover & learn the tales behind this iconic feature.

Japanese Bridge

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Tra Que is a rural village named after Thai basil located towards the north of Hoi An town. Blessed by the of the fertile soil and prime conditions the village is famous for herb and vegetables.

Enjoy a tour in the beautiful immaculate gardens and learn about the traditional farming methods of the quality herbs & vegetables.

Tra Que Herb Village

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One of the most famous architectural buildings in Hoi An considered as a cultural heritage of the town. Witness a unique blending of eastern and western architectural styles. The house prospered in the trade industry which is used to be a shop trading in cinnamon, pepper, salt, silk, and glass.

Phung Hung Old House

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Anantara Hoi An Resort

Resorts near these attractions

Hoi An Beach ResortSunrise Hoi An Resort

Hoi An Riverside Resort

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References

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