Hội An (formerly
known as Fai-Fo or Faifoo, is a city with a population of
approximately 120,000 in Vietnam's Quảng Nam Province and
noted since 1999 as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Old Town Hội
An, the city's historic district, is recognized as an exceptionally
well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th to
the 19th century, its buildings and street plan reflecting a unique
blend of influences, indigenous and foreign. Prominent in the city's old
town, is its covered "Japanese Bridge," dating to the 16th-17th
century.
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