Hoi An Ancient Town

Hoi An Ancient Town is (1) located in Viet Nams central Quang Nam Province on the banks of the Thu Bon River. In 1999, the old town was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. As a well preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port dating from the 15th to 19th century, its (2) architecture is a mixture of local and foreign styles. The town consists of a well preserved complex of thousands of timber frame buildings, with brick or wooden walls, including an open (3) market, pagodas, temples, and other structures. The houses are arranged side by side in tight, unbroken rows along narrow (4) pedestrian streets. The original street plan has also stayed the same.

One of the most famous (5) attractions is the Japanese Bridge Pagoda (Cau Pagoda), which was (6) built over a small canal flowing out into the Thu Bon River. Its part of a 420-year-old bridge, painted in beautiful red and pink colours, with a wooden pagoda roof. The bridge has a fascinating history dating back to the 17th century. (7) Restored several times, this important monument is well preserved and has become the (8) symbol of Hoi An and the highlight of any walking tour in the old town.

Câu hỏi

what architecture is the most attraction in hoi an

a) Cau Pagoda

b) old streets with colorful lanterns

c) houses with wooden walls

d) floating market on thu bon river