Hoi An is a small town of the Qu?ng Nam province of central Vietnam. Located on
the coast of South China Sea it is home to approximately 80,000 inhabitants. In
1999, Hoi An was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The city was the most
important port and trading post of Vietnam from 16th to the 18th century. Ceramics
was traded in large amount with china. There are endless Things to Do in the picturesque
town of Hoi An.
Hoi An is a such a small city that it can be even easily explored on foot. There
are several tourists' attractions, shops, and gastronomic delights to accompany
you on your trek around the city. Simply keep wandering in the age old temples,
or spend a few lazy hours sipping on a steaming cup of tea or coffee in an open
air café, or pick up a souvenir from the curios, you would find a new flavor
in everything you do in Hoi An. Delving into the exotic cuisines of Hoi An in
a restaurant will only make you more hungry.
There are several tourists' attractions in Hoi An. The most popular ones are
the Old Heritage Town, My Son, Japanese Covered Bridge, Museums of History and
Culture, Quan Kong Temple, Tran Family Home & Chapel, and Old House of Tan
Ky.
