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Hoi An Ancient Town
Hoi An Ancient Town is a well-preserved trading port located in Hoi An City, Da Nang Municipality, central Vietnam, on the Thu Bon River near the coast. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999, it was an important Southeast Asian trading centre from the 15th to 19th centuries. The town is notable for its intact streetscape of wooden merchant houses, assembly halls, pagodas, and the Japanese Covered Bridge reflecting Vietnamese, Chinese and Japanese influences.