OLD TOWN OF HÔI AN
A city whose buildings and street layout reflect both native traditions and foreign influences.
The old town of Hội An is on Unesco's World Heritage list: "it is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a city that was a trading port in Southeast Asia from the 15th to the 19th century. Its buildings and street layout reflect the native traditions as well as the foreign influences that gave rise to this unique vestige". Hội An began to flourish in the 15th century, when wealthy merchants set up trading posts on the sea routes of the silk trade.
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Le marché et ses halles valent aussi le détour et ont un côté moins surfait que le quartier historique.