Thursday, January 27, 2011

Ancient Cham ruins, My Son, Viet Nam

On one of Vietnam's heavy clay tracks




An 800-year old tablet with sanskrit inscription riddled with bullet holes from the American war (AKA Vietnam War)

















Today we hired a motor scooter and ventured out to My Son, about 50km SE of Hoi An, This location was an imperial city during the Cham dynasty, between the 4th and 12th centuries. My Son Sanctuary is a large complex of 70ancient relics.

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