My Son Sanctuary: Lost history of Vietnam

My Son (Pronounce as : Mi Sun)Sanctuary: Lost history of Vietnam

Why Visit?


My Son Sanctuary is an ancient Hindu temple complex that stands as a testament to the rich cultural and religious heritage of the Champa Kingdom. Surrounded by lush mountains, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers a spiritual escape and a fascinating look into Vietnam’s history. It’s a must-visit for lovers of archaeology, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. For a virtual tour checkout this video.



Top Highlights:

Historical Marvels: Explore intricate temples dating back to the 4th century.
Cultural Insights: Learn about the Champa civilization and its Indian influences.
Picturesque Setting: Set against a backdrop of jungle-clad mountains, perfect for photographers and nature lovers.


How to Get There:

From Da Nang or Hoi An: About an hour’s drive; join a day tour or rent a motorbike.

Best Time to Visit:

Early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.


Essential Tips:

  1. Entry Fee: $7 (150,000 VND).
  2. Bring comfortable shoes for walking through the complex.
  3. Don’t miss the on-site museum to dive deeper into the temple’s history.

Perfect for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and nature lovers looking to step back in time! If you are wondering about a whole Vietnam Itinerary by @Prantick_Santra or even want to explore Hidden Gems by @Zahid_Niyo in Vietnam must check out these 2 links.

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