This magazine describes Tran Phu Street in Hoi An as not simply a place for tourists to walk but also a wonderful experience. This is a street that takes us back to the past, many centuries ago, with shops and heritage on both sides. When coming here, visitors can not only admire the ancient architecture but also feel the slow, peaceful pace of life typical of Hoi An.
Tran Phu Street is famous for its ancient houses with mossy red tiled roofs, and shops selling handicrafts, silk and other traditional products. Every step on this street, visitors seem to get lost in a space rich in history and culture, where each house and each street corner contains its own separate stories.
Through many historical ups and downs, Tran Phu Street still retains its ancient beauty.
This poetic road belongs to Minh Anh ward, Hoi An city, about 1 km long, one end connects Hoang Dieu street, the other end is the Japanese Covered Bridge. This is a road located in the center of Hoi An ancient town, in the French period it was called Rue du Pont Japonnais, meaning Japanese bridge street.
The ancient and poetic road is a stop for many tourists.
In addition, along the road there are many famous attractions such as the Japanese Covered Bridge, Chinese assembly halls and other architectural relics, creating a diverse picture of culture and history. In addition, there are Quan Thang ancient house, Duc An ancient house; Chinese assembly halls such as: Hai Nam assembly hall, Duong Thuong assembly hall, Quang Dong assembly hall, Phuc Kien assembly hall.
This street makes a strong impression on visitors not only because of its ancient architecture and rich cultural heritage but also because of the colorful lanterns on every full moon day of the month. The lanterns are not only a symbol of Hoi An but also create a shimmering, magical space, attracting thousands of visitors to admire and take pictures.
Tourists from all over flock to this 1km road.
Not only a place to stroll and explore, Tran Phu Street is also a place to enjoy local cuisine. Roadside eateries with Hoi An specialties such as Cao Lau, Quang noodles, Banh Bao Banh Vac… will surely satisfy any tourist.
Many tourists when coming here commented "if you haven't been to Tran Phu street, you haven't been to Hoi An Ancient Town".
Coming to Hoi An today, we feel like we are going back in time, lost in the traditional atmosphere of a bustling trading port during the Nguyen Dynasty. Hoi An ancient town has preserved almost intact the cultural, architectural and historical values from hundreds of years ago. The small stone-paved streets, the ancient houses with red moss-covered tiled roofs, and the colorful bougainvillea vines covering everywhere create a lively, colorful and peaceful space.
