Vietnam

Things to do in Hội An

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Sightlore has 10 places to explore in Hội An, and 9 of them come with a 60-second story in 5 languages. Point your camera at a landmark to learn its name and story, and earn points and badges at the places you actually visit.

Hội An's must-sees

The city's most important places. In the app you see how many you've visited and earn a badge when you've seen them all.

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    Hoi An Ancient Town

    Hoi An Ancient Town

    Hoi An Old Town is a heritage site and ancient trading post located in Hoi An, which served as an important trading post for foreign traders to Vietnam from the 15th until the 19th century, the status of which is still partly maintained by the newer city today.

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    Precious Heritage Art Gallery Museum

    Precious Heritage Art Gallery Museum

    Réhahn Croquevielle, commonly known as Réhahn (born 1979 in Bayeux, Normandy, France), is a French photographer and art collector based in Hoi An, Vietnam.

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    Museum of Trade Ceramics

    Museum of Trade Ceramics

    The Museum of Trade Ceramics is located in Hoi An, central Vietnam.

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    Mỹ Sơn

    Mỹ Sơn

    Mỹ Sơn is a cluster of abandoned and partially ruined Shaiva Hindu temples in central Vietnam, constructed between the 4th and the 13th century by the Kings of Champa, an Indianized kingdom of the Cham people.

    Read its story →
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    Hoi An Museum

    Hoi An Museum

    The Hội An Museum, also known as the Hội An Museum of History and Culture, is a history museum located at 10B Trần Hưng Đạo, Hội An, Vietnam. It was founded in 1989. The Museum's opening hours are from 07:30 to 17:00 daily.

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    Thanh Hà Pottery Village

    Thanh Hà Pottery Village is a traditional pottery village located in Nam Diêu quarter, Hội An Tây ward, Đà Nẵng City, Vietnam.

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    Museum of Sa Huynh Culture

    Museum of Sa Huynh Culture

    The Sa Huynh Culture Museum is located in Hội An, in the Quảng Nam Province of central Vietnam. It is a museum showcasing the pre-historic Sa Huỳnh culture, showcasing terracotta work that has been found in the area.

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    Chàm Islands

    Chàm Islands

    The Chàm Islands constitute a group of 8 small islands of the municipality of Da Nang, which form a part of the Cu Lao Cham Marine Park, a world Biosphere Reserve recognized by UNESCO, in the South China Sea in Vietnam.

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    Japanese Bridge

    Japanese Bridge

    The Japanese Bridge is a footbridge with a temple atop, located in Hội An, Da Nang, Vietnam.

Discovery routes in Hội An

Visit the stops in any order and tap "Check in" at each one; finish the route to earn points and its own badge.

  • Hội An: Ancient Town and Japanese Bridge

    From the Precious Heritage Art Museum to the Hội An Museum and the Museum of Trade Ceramics; then the Hội An Ancient Town, the Tấn Ký Old House, the Museum of Sa Huỳnh Culture and the Japanese Covered Bridge.

    Walking · 2 h 30 min · 1.8 km · 7 stops

  • Around Hội An: Mỹ Sơn, Thanh Hà and the Chàm Islands

    From the Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary to Thanh Hà Pottery Village; then the Chàm Islands.

    By car · 8 h · 64.4 km · 3 stops

Places to visit

Historic sites

  • Hoi An Ancient Town

    Hoi An Ancient Town

    Hoi An Old Town is a heritage site and ancient trading post located in Hoi An, which served as an important trading post for foreign traders to Vietnam from the 15th until the 19th century, the status of which is still partly maintained by the newer city today.

    Has a story

  • Tan Ky Old House

    Tan Ky Old House

    Historic house in Hội An's Ancient Town, open as a house museum.

  • Japanese Bridge

    Japanese Bridge

    The Japanese Bridge is a footbridge with a temple atop, located in Hội An, Da Nang, Vietnam.

    Has a story

  • Mỹ Sơn

    Mỹ Sơn

    Mỹ Sơn is a cluster of abandoned and partially ruined Shaiva Hindu temples in central Vietnam, constructed between the 4th and the 13th century by the Kings of Champa, an Indianized kingdom of the Cham people.

    Has a story

Museums

  • Precious Heritage Art Gallery Museum

    Precious Heritage Art Gallery Museum

    Réhahn Croquevielle, commonly known as Réhahn (born 1979 in Bayeux, Normandy, France), is a French photographer and art collector based in Hoi An, Vietnam.

    Has a story

  • Hoi An Museum

    Hoi An Museum

    The Hội An Museum, also known as the Hội An Museum of History and Culture, is a history museum located at 10B Trần Hưng Đạo, Hội An, Vietnam. It was founded in 1989. The Museum's opening hours are from 07:30 to 17:00 daily.

    Has a story

  • Museum of Trade Ceramics

    Museum of Trade Ceramics

    The Museum of Trade Ceramics is located in Hoi An, central Vietnam.

    Has a story

  • Museum of Sa Huynh Culture

    Museum of Sa Huynh Culture

    The Sa Huynh Culture Museum is located in Hội An, in the Quảng Nam Province of central Vietnam. It is a museum showcasing the pre-historic Sa Huỳnh culture, showcasing terracotta work that has been found in the area.

    Has a story

Nature

  • Chàm Islands

    Chàm Islands

    The Chàm Islands constitute a group of 8 small islands of the municipality of Da Nang, which form a part of the Cu Lao Cham Marine Park, a world Biosphere Reserve recognized by UNESCO, in the South China Sea in Vietnam.

    Has a story

Other

  • Thanh Hà Pottery Village

    Thanh Hà Pottery Village is a traditional pottery village located in Nam Diêu quarter, Hội An Tây ward, Đà Nẵng City, Vietnam.

    Has a story

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