Sunday, 22 February 2015

More Ancient Port Hoi An – Vietnam 22-02-2015

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Yellow flowering Almond, Kumquat tree and marigolds.
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Cycles for hire.
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It is believed that the Japanese Covered Bridge was started in 1593 – Year of the Monkey and finished in 1595 – Year of the Dog. A pair of these two animal statues are placed at both ends and represent guardians of the bridge. 
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Entrance to Japanese Covered Bridge
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On the bridge – doors to a small temple on the north side of the bridge and situated mid-section over the stream.
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Interior views of the small temple. Photos taken through the door bars!
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Typical Shop houses.
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Grilled Fish (bony yet tasty!) Fresh Spring rolls, steamed greens with mustard tofu – delicious !

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