Mysterious Beauty of The Oldest Sanctuary in Vietnam

Over time, My Son Sanctuary dressed up as ancient and mysterious beauty attract domestic and foreign tourists.

My Son Sanctuary is located in the valley about 2 km in diameter, surrounded by hills and mountains in Duy Phu commune, Duy Xuyen district, Quang Nam province, away 70km from Da Nang and 40 km from Hoi An. This is the Hindu holy relic of the ancient Kingdom of Champa.

A Day at Duong Lam Ancient Village

You are going on a Vietnam tour visiting all parts of the country, and now you wonder if there is a short journey to join on your last day? Or you just have a limited time and you cannot cover an overnight trip elsewhere? A day tour to Duong Lam might be of your interest, especially if you wish to understand more about Vietnam traditional culture.

The name sounds new, but in fact, Duong Lam was the first rural village to be recognized as national cultural asset in November 2005, and recently awarded Cultural Heritage Conservation in 2013 by UNESCO. Situated about 50km to the west of Hanoi, and also known as "the homeland of two kings" (King Ngo Quyen and King Phung Hung) or "laterite ancient village", Duong Lam is a typical Northern village with 9 different agricultural villages, maintaining a lot of traditional activities and lifestyle.