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1. Museum of History and Culture
This tottering building erected in 1653 houses works that cross 2,000 years of Hoi An history from Cham...
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2. Museum of Trade Ceramics
Located in a traditional house, this museum describes the origins of Hoi An as a trade port and displays...
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3. Japanese Covered Bridge
The name of this bridge in Vietnamese, Lai Vien Kieu, means "Pagoda in Japan." No one is exactly sure...
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4. The Tran Family Home and Chapel
In 1802 a civil service mandarin named Tran Tu Nhuc built a family home and chapel to worship his ancestors....
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5. Hoi An Cathedral
The only spectacular thing about this Catholic cathedral is its resilience. Originally built in 1903,...
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6. The Marble Mountains
The "mountains" are actually a series of five marble and limestone formations, which the locals liken...
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7. Central Market
If you see one Vietnamese market, make it this one, by the river on the southeast side of the city. There...
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8. The Sa Huynh Culture Museum
After local farmers around Hoi An dug up some strange-looking pottery, archaeologists identified 53 sites...
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9. Quan Kong Temple
This temple was built in the early 1600s to honor a famous Chin dynasty general. Highlights inside are...
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10. Hoi An cooking class
- Cooking class in Hoi An, cooking cruise
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The Best of NileGuide
- There’s never a reason to be bored in Hoi An. There are just too many things to do. Start with the must-see attractions, move to the big sights and fine museums, check out some tours, dig in to some outdoor activities, and work your way down to the between-the-cracks, off-the-beaten-path gems. Just leave some time to catch your breath.
