The Cham civilization preceded the Vietnamese in the central and south but were fully taken over by them by the early 19th century.
A long bus ride delivered us to Hue in the early evening.
Sunday, January 8, 2012
Friday, Jan 6
Traveled by plane to Danang, viewed the Museum of Cham Culture and then went by bus to My Son, Vietnam's most important Cham monument. Crumbling ruins, jungle, mountains-all very atmospheric. Built in the 4th century and bombed in the 20th, it has been nearly covered by vegetation.
The Cham civilization preceded the Vietnamese in the central and south but were fully taken over by them by the early 19th century.
A long bus ride delivered us to Hue in the early evening.
The Cham civilization preceded the Vietnamese in the central and south but were fully taken over by them by the early 19th century.
A long bus ride delivered us to Hue in the early evening.
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