Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Hoi An Ancient Town


Hoi An Ancient Town is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century. Its buildings and its street plan reflect the influences, both indigenous and foreign, that have combined to produce this unique heritage site.

Hoi An Town, Quang Nam Province
N15 52 60 E108 19 60
Date of Inscription: 1999
Criteria: (ii)(v)
Property : 30 ha
Buffer zone: 280 ha
Ref: 948

Source: http://whc.unesco.org

 

No comments:

Post a Comment