Introduction Covered Bridge Hoi An

Covered Bridge - the jewel in the heart of Hoi An , though small but contains many ups and downs under mysterious yin-yang roof tiles . Bridges built in the late 16th century and is known as the Japanese . 1719 , when Lord Nguyen Phuc Nguyen walked here , he has set for the three letters Lai Vien Kieu . In the middle there is a small temple to worship Huyen Thien Great. Covered Bridge quite nicely with the texture , decoration reflecting the harmony between the architectural style of Vietnamese , Chinese, Japanese , and Western .

Covered Bridge located adjacent Nguyen Thi Minh Khai and Tran Phu Street - Hoi An . Approximately 18 m long bridge , covered , crossing creeks flowing out of Thu Bon River .

A special feature of this temple is that the temple worship is not worship Buddha Vo Bac De Tran - land of gods protection departments joy and happiness to people , expressing spiritual aspirations that people want to convey the same heaven and earth to seek all the best . 

Covered Bridge is quite unique , in the middle of the bridge crossing over the entrance flanked by two narrow corridor to the seven- time resting place of wood . The obverse of the temple overlooking the Hoai River dreaming . Pagoda and bridge are made of wood , lacquer and carved motifs are more elaborate , harmony between the architectural style of Vietnamese , Chinese, Japanese . Two interesting bridge with wooden statues standing adoration , an object is first dog , a monkey statue first . Legend has it that the Japanese cult objects , from ancient worship ( also derived from the idea to build bridges from close to five years to complete survivorship ) . Due to the impact of natural disasters sabotages , Covered bridge was rebuilt several times and losing the Japanese architectural elements , instead style architecture Vietnam , China .

February 17, 1990 , issued by the Covered Bridge Historic Landmark - National Culture .

To learn more about The Temple visitors can come stay at the resort in Hoi An to visit and facilitate the study of Covered Bridge .