VIP HALF Day Tour to MY SON SANCTUARY | UNESCO World Heritage Site! | HISTORY of Vietnam lies here!

My Son Sanctuary is part of UNESCO world heritage. We Book this tour via klook when we are staying in Hoi An Ancient City. You can also book this tour if your staying in Da Nang, Vietnam.
I want to do DIY Trip in My Son Sanctuary but my wife insist to do klook.
in Klook, you have two hours to explore the whole sanctuary with tour guide. But if you want to know more about My Son Sanctuary, I suggest to do DIY as it is only 30 to 45mins motor ride from Hoi An Ancient City!.
Kindly take note to wear light clothes as the area is too hot and humid!. Bring umbrella and lots of water as the walk tour is really exhausting.
My Son Sanctuary is an ancient Hindu temple complex located in Quang Nam Province, Vietnam, near the town of Hoi An. It is one of the most significant archaeological sites in Vietnam and provides insight into the Champa civilization that flourished in the region from the 4th to the 13th centuries.
Overview
Location: My Son Sanctuary is situated approximately 40 kilometers southwest of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Historical Significance: The site was a major religious center for the Champa Kingdom, dedicated primarily to the Hindu gods Shiva and Vishnu. It is renowned for its well-preserved temples and sculptures.
Key Features
Temples and Structures:
The sanctuary consists of over 70 temples and towers, although not all are fully intact. The structures are built from red brick and exhibit intricate carvings and bas-reliefs.
Main Temples: Key temples include the Brahma Temple, Shiva Temple, and Kalan Temple. Each features unique architectural and artistic elements.
Architectural Style:
The temples are noted for their distinctive Cham architecture, characterized by sandstone bricks and elaborate sculptures.
Brickwork: The bricks used in the construction are known for their durability and fine craftsmanship, often decorated with intricate patterns and deities.
Sculptures and Carvings:
The sanctuary contains numerous statues and bas-reliefs depicting Hindu gods and mythological figures. Notable sculptures include representations of Shiva, Vishnu, and Ganesha.
Cultural Importance:
My Son was an important religious and cultural center for the Champa Kingdom. It played a significant role in the kingdom’s religious practices and political activities.
Visiting Tips
Opening Hours:
Typically open from 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM daily. It’s advisable to check current hours before visiting.
Entrance Fee:
There is an entrance fee to access the site. It’s best to carry cash as some places may not accept credit cards.
Guided Tours:
Consider hiring a guide or joining a tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the site. Guides can provide valuable context and enhance your understanding of the complex.
Weather:
The site is best visited during the dry season (from November to April) to avoid heavy rain and humidity. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water, as the site can be expansive.
Respect the Site:
My Son is a historical and cultural site, so be respectful of the space. Avoid touching the sculptures and adhere to any guidelines provided by local authorities.
Nearby Attractions
Hoi An Ancient Town: A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved architecture, traditional houses, and vibrant cultural scene.
Marble Mountains: A cluster of five marble and limestone hills with caves, temples, and panoramic views, located near Da Nang.
My Son Sanctuary offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Champa civilization and is a must-visit for those interested in history, archaeology, and ancient cultures.
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[@ArrowSheHunter]

Apsara! Goddess of Dance, sing and beauty!

[@jemarrubio2164]

Ganda namn jan..parang design ng mga bahay is parang Thailand.

[@SerHenz.TravelVlog]

Oo lods. Champa Tribe kasi umikot sa indochina. Sila yung katutubo dyan

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Buti may shuttle service😅 nice place po

[@SerHenz.TravelVlog]

Agree. Kung walang shuttle hahaha goodluck sa lakaran hahaha