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If you want to experience Vietnam’s traditional and diverse culture, there is no better place than Hoi An Ancient Town in central Vietnam! Hoi An was an important port for Vietnam's commercial trade in the 17th and 18th centuries. Merchant ships from all over the world gathered here. Because of this, Hoi An has integrated cultures and architecture from all over the world. Such a diverse culture, It is also fully reflected in the lives of ordinary people.
Hoi An Ancient Town has completely preserved the old civilian life. Whether it is the docks, wells, streets, traditional crafts and markets, they all prove that Hoi An is a retro city life museum! Hoi An, a city with such diverse styles, naturally has a lot of must-see attractions. Here we have compiled the top 10 must-see attractions in Hoi An, Vietnam. If you want to go to Hoi An, please scroll down and save this article. Article it!
1. Nihonbashi (Raiyuan Bridge)
Laiyuan Bridge, also known as Nihonbashi, gets its name from the fact that it was built in the 16th century with funds from a Japanese trading company and is an important transportation bridge and thoroughfare connecting the Japanese and Chinese neighborhoods. What’s special is that Lai Yuan Bridge is not just a bridge for pedestrians to pass through. There is also a shrine dedicated to local gods and the sea god in the bridge. It is also one of the important religious sites in Hoi An. If you come to Hoi An, you must visit Lai Yuan Bridge!
2. Hoi An Ancient Town
Hoi An Ancient Town was one of the important commercial and trade ports in East Asia in the 17th and 18th centuries, and was also the choice of many Chinese immigrants. Therefore, you can see many guild halls based on hometown associations here. There are currently 5 associations still preserved in Hoi An, namely the Chinese Association, the Fujian Association, the Guangdong and Chaozhou Association, the Chaozhou Association and the Hainan Association, among which the Fujian Association is the largest.
What’s also interesting is that these guild halls all have similar Lingnan-style architecture, and most of them enshrine Mazu, the goddess familiar to Taiwanese.
3. Thu Bon River in Hoi An
The Thu Bon River separates the ancient city of Hoi An from the night market of Hoi An. The Thu Bon River at night is particularly charming under the swaying lights. The colorful water lanterns and lanterns on the cruise ships make the Thu Bon even more charming. The river reflects the lively scene. The editor personally recommends that you can take a boat at night to enjoy the lively lights of Hoi An Ancient Town. If you want to take beautiful photos with a full sense of artistic conception, you must not miss this place!
4. Canaan Island Coconut Grove Bamboo Basket Boat
I believe many people have seen the crazy rotating bamboo basket boat shared by netizens on Facebook or IG. This is a must-do "water" activity when visiting Hoi An! The coconut bamboo basket boat on Canaan Island looks like a huge fishing boat, but it is actually a traditional Vietnamese fishing boat.
During the boat Trip, you can go through a whole coconut grove on the water. If you want to pursue excitement, you can also ask the boatman to let you experience the "crazy spinning Thunderbolt bamboo basket boat" you saw on Instagram. I can only say, It’s really exciting!
5. An Bang Beach
An Pang Beach, which extends from My Khe Beach, not only has the same fine and white sand as My Khe Beach, but the only difference is that it has not been affected by too much commercialization. A primitive look. The ultimate blue water and the ultimate white sand beach. When you arrive here after passing through the ancient town of Hoi An, you will definitely be healed by the uncontested natural scenery and tranquility!
6. Hoi An Night Market
If you want to taste the local food of Hoi An, how can you miss the Hoi An Night Market which is open every day! Hoi An Night Market is adjacent to Hoi An Ancient Town by the Thu Bon River. When you come to Hoi An Night Market, you can easily find souvenirs with Vietnamese or Hoi An elements. Friends who want to buy a lot can go to Remember to bargain.
In addition, how can you come to the night market and not try the local night market snacks in Hoi An! I strongly recommend the freshly baked coconut cake and freshly fried Vietnamese pancakes. As a foodie, you really can’t miss them!
7. Hoi An Market
Hoi An Market is a comprehensive market that sells a wide range of goods, from fruits and vegetables, meat, cooked food to souvenirs that Tourists must buy. Hoi An Market has it all! When it comes to the most popular area in the market, the cooked food area, which is loved by locals and foodies, is definitely the first choice.
Quite similar to traditional markets in Taiwan, small shops selling cooked food can be found everywhere in Hoi An Market. Since the food sold in the delicatessens here is basically the same, I would recommend that you don’t spend too much time reading reviews. Just find a shop that catches your eye and sit down to eat! In addition to a variety of local food in Hoi An, many netizens also recommend that when you come to Hoi An, you must try the central-style "Vietnamese Pho" and the Hoi An dry noodles known as high-rise noodles. Don’t miss it if you are a fan of pasta.
8. Hoi An Impression Park
Hoi An Impression Park is a theme park located in Hoi An. It is different from the theme park that most people imagine. There are no exciting rides here, but it is full of performances full of Vietnamese Hoi An cultural elements. The Hoi An Memories Show is the most famous.
The Hoi An Impression Show, with more than 400 actors, is the largest live performance show in Vietnam. It is based on the Vietnamese Ao Dai, with the real landscape of Hoi An as the background, and is full of Hoi An culture. The moving sound and light effects, friends who like musicals will definitely be shocked by this spectacular scene!
9. Hoi An Vinpearl Land
Hoi An Pearl Island Park is also called the "Vietnamese version" of Disneyland by the local Vietnamese. The entire park covers an area of about 63 hectares and is divided into four areas by a river, namely the amusement park, folk street, water park and zoo. . The Folk Street completely replicates the architecture style of Hoi An Ancient Town and European towns. On one side is a gorgeous street with colorful silk lanterns, and on the other side is a colorful and cute European town, allowing you to take as many beautiful photos as you want!
In addition to exciting and fun rides, there is also Vietnam's only zoo where you can visit the river. Therefore, the editor also recommends that families with children take a river safari. Not only can you watch wild animals on the river, but you can also get off the boat to experience feeding elephants. It is definitely the highlight of your trip!
10. Lantern Street
If you come to Hoi An and don’t take a few photos on Lantern Street, don’t say you have been to Hoi An! Hoi An is the largest lantern-making center in Vietnam, so lanterns have become the most iconic representative of Hoi An.
The Lantern Street in the daytime gives people a vibrant, colorful and lively atmosphere. When night falls, the lights in the lanterns sway, adding a touch of romance and poetry. It is definitely a great place to check in and take photos!
Hoi An, a historic port town, retains a large number of ancient buildings. Strolling through the ancient town of Hoi An, you can see bright yellow old houses and colorful lanterns everywhere, making the whole town more warm and welcoming. If you want to Travel to Central Vietnam, you really need to stay for 2 days to enjoy Hoi An, a retro city life museum listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO! |
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