My Son Sanctuary In Hoi An: It is Worth Visiting. The My Son Sanctuary is about 50 kilometres inland from Hoi An One of the best places in Vietnam, My Son Sanctuary is an ancient site of art and architecture that carries immense historical significance. Located on the coast of present-day central Vietnam, this World Heritage Site was the erstwhile capital of the Champa Kingdom. Several partially demolished tower temples dedicated to Lord Shiva make this site one of the most interesting places to see in Vietnam. These spectacular architectural edifices have been raised over a period of 10 centuries (4th to 14th Century AD) and the carvings truly reflect the culture, ethos, history, and heritage of south-east Asia.

Old Town Hội An, the city's historic district, is recognized as a well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century, its buildings and street plan reflecting a blend of indigenous and foreign influences. Prominent in the city's old town is its covered "Japanese Bridge", dating to the 16th–17th century.