Hoi An Ancient Town, located in Quang Nam province, was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999, attracting millions of tourists every year. A peaceful ancient town, along with its cheerful, friendly, and hospitable locals, is a unique cultural feature that makes visitors feel welcome and comfortable, as if they were at home. Anyone who has visited Hoi An, explored its historical sites, and enjoyed strolling through its streets will surely be amazed if they see the ancient town from above. 
Author Huynh My Thuan's work "A Panoramic View of Hoi An Ancient Town" will give you a complete view of Hoi An Ancient Town, the most attractive feature being the architecture of the temples, which blend Vietnamese, Japanese, and Chinese cultures. The most famous is the Japanese Bridge, a unique architectural work that attracts tourists to the ancient town. One particularly unique temple gate is called the Ba Mu Temple Gate. This ancient temple, built in 1626, has, over the long course of time and the ravages of nature for more than 300 years, only remains as the temple gate. The Ba Mu Temple Gate, reflected in the lake, resembles a watercolor painting. It's a popular spot for tourists, especially young women in traditional ao dai dresses, to take souvenir photos, creating a vibrant scene from sunrise to sunset. The photo series was submitted by the author to the Happy Vietnam Photo and Video Contest, organized by the Ministry of Information and Communications . 
Author Huynh My Thuan's work "A Panoramic View of Hoi An Ancient Town" will give you a complete view of Hoi An Ancient Town, the most attractive feature being the architecture of the temples, which blend Vietnamese, Japanese, and Chinese cultures. The most famous is the Japanese Bridge, a unique architectural work that attracts tourists to the ancient town. One particularly unique temple gate is called the Ba Mu Temple Gate. This ancient temple, built in 1626, has, over the long course of time and the ravages of nature for more than 300 years, only remains as the temple gate. The Ba Mu Temple Gate, reflected in the lake, resembles a watercolor painting. It's a popular spot for tourists, especially young women in traditional ao dai dresses, to take souvenir photos, creating a vibrant scene from sunrise to sunset. The photo series was submitted by the author to the Happy Vietnam Photo and Video Contest, organized by the Ministry of Information and Communications . Every street, every alley, every rooftop... all contribute to the wonderful image of Hoi An - a World Cultural Heritage site. 
The houses were built so close together, it seemed as if you could reach out and touch them.
The street space is cramped, yet it's just enough to hold its own unique charm. 
The picturesque Hoai River nestles beside the ancient town, reflecting the tranquil houses.
The antique charm of the old town.
Even though they visit often, encountering these images makes tourists feel familiar and poetic, and makes them want to visit Hoi An again to immerse themselves in that nostalgic atmosphere. 
The Hoai River meanders before merging with the Thu Bon River, its mother river. Hoi An Ancient Town, a World Heritage site, has been repeatedly voted the most charming and romantic ancient city in the world, and is a top destination for tourists seeking impressive photography opportunities.
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