4 Destinations in Hoi An
With a variety of traditional craft villages, rural tourism combined with craft village tours have emerged to be new attractions in Quang Nam. Stop by craft villages such as Thanh Ha pottery village, Kim Bong carpentry village, Tra Que vegetables village (Hoi An City), Phuoc Kieu bronze casting village (Dien Ban Dist.), Ban Thach mattress village (Duy Xuyen) or Lam Yen drum village (Dai Loc)… visitors greatly delight in experiences of being farmers and immersing themselves in the local ordinary life by plowing and growing vegetables, kneading clay to make pottery or chop wood… as well as take a glimpse into essences of craft villages such as the daily rituals, inheritance, festivals of craft founders, harvest and peace festivals, etc.
My Son Holy Land is situated in an august mighty valley complex. The Holy Land with more than 70 tower-temple architectural structures of Cham Pa civilization retaining historical, cultural, architectural and artistic values from 9 centuries’ time (from 4th – 18th century), is regarded as monumental as other renowned relics in the region of South East Asia such as Angkor, Pagan, Borobudur.
Many Ancient houses are preserved by the families and the local government in Hoian, and mantained by many generations.
The Japanese Covered Bridge in Hoi An is one of the famous tourist attractions in Hoi An, Vietnam. The original Vietnamese name of this bridge is “Lai Vien Kieu”. The word can be interpreted as “Pagoda in Japan”. It is considered that the Japanese Covered Bridge, Hoi An is a possession of the Japanese community of Hoi An.
