Lịch sử phố cổ Hội An (The History of Hoi An ancient town)

400 years ago, Hoi An was the busiest trading port in Southeast Asia so there were many businessmen from China, Japan and western countries who traveled here to do business.

In this episode, I’m gonna walk you through the periods of the history of Hoi An, which was set up in the 16th century, thrived in the 17th and the 18th centuries and declined in the 19th century. It has been revived since the 20th century. Despite the rapid urbanization of the whole country in the 20th century, Hoi An luckily was not affected. And then In 1999, Hoi An ancient town was recognised by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site.

Level: Intermediate

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