SHAM ruins 110

SHAM ruins

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September 11th 2011
So we're up early for breakfast and straight on a half day tour to the Cham ruins of My Son, its apparently one of the more important remains and a Unesco world heritage sight. We booked the tour including a boat trip back and lunch. So off we pop a car picks us up to get to the bus, we get on the bus and it's full enough so we end up sitting on the very back row - FAIL! the AC is crap and ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Quảng Nam » Hoi An

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more