If Hoi An enchants you by
colorful lanterns along downtown streets by night, charming red towers in MySon surely amazes you in the sunset. My Son Sanctuary is located in My Son
village, Duy Tan commune, Duy Xuyen district, 30km west of Tra Kieu, and 69km
south-west of Da Nang city. This is one of the tourist attractions in CentralVietnam thanks to its outstanding historic characteristics and unique
architectures.
Nestling in a narrow valley
surrounded by mountains, this temple, tower complex is a masterpiece of ancient
Cham architecture.
My Son consists of 70
architectural works ranging from small to great size. It used to be holly land
of Cham people from the 4th to 13th century. In the 4th century, in the King
Bhadravarman’s time, after the construction of Tra Kieu, the religious center
of Cham kingdom was set in My Son to welcome royal members, aristocrats and
host important religious rituals.
According to many French, Poland
and Vietnamese researchers, My Son sanctuary architecture was affected by
Arabian, Malaysian, Indonesian, especially Indian culture, and it is the
convergence of different styles such as ancient style in the 7th-8th centuries,
Hoa Lai style in 8th-9th century, Dong Duong style in the mid of 9th century,
My Son- Binh Dinh style. All of the towers were built from red bricks and
sandstone. Today, the brick making and construction remain a secret among many
archeologists and tourists also.
My Son Sanctuary always boasts
the rich culture and arts of ancient Champa kingdom in glorious time. Because
of those priceless values, it was honorably recognized as a World CulturalHeritage Site in 1999, and attracts millions of tourists each year.
Especially, if you are interested
in history, My Son Sanctuary will be a special destination can not ignore.
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My Son Sanctuary - A Famous Destination For History And Ancient Architecture
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