Hoi An Ancient Town

#vietnamtrip Hoi An is a charming riverside town that reflects a mix of historical influences from Chinese, Japanese, and French cultures. Known for its preserved architecture and vibrant atmosphere, it’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site that attracts visitors from around the world.

Walking through Hoi An’s narrow streets feels like stepping into the past. Landmarks like the Japanese Covered Bridge and ancient merchant houses provide insights into its rich trading history. The streets are lined with colorful lanterns, boutique shops, and tailors offering custom-made clothing.

A highlight of any visit is the night market, where the town comes alive with lanterns and street food vendors. Signature dishes like cao lầu (a noodle dish unique to Hoi An) and crispy banh xeo pancakes showcase the region’s culinary heritage.

Hoi An also offers plenty of outdoor activities. Visitors can cycle to the nearby Tra Que Vegetable Village to learn about organic farming, take a boat ride along the Thu Bon River, or relax at An Bang Beach, just a short ride away. The mix of culture, cuisine, and coastal charm makes Hoi An a favorite stop for travelers.

Post by Mo việt | Nov 20, 2024

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