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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Hoi An Ancient Town' has mentioned 'Town' in the following places:
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| Hxe1xbbx99i An Thxc3xa0nh Phxe1xbbx91 Hxe1xbbx99i AnCity (Class-3)Hxe1xbbx99i An CityA view of the old town - UNESCO World Heritage Site SealInteractive map outlining Hxe1xbbx99i AnHxe1xbbx99i AnLocation of Hxe1xbbx99i An in VietnamCoordinates: 15xc2xb053xe2x80xb2N 108xc2xb020xe2x80xb2Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf15.883xc2xb0N 108.333xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 15.883; 108.333Coordinates: 15xc2xb053xe2x80xb2N 108xc2xb020xe2x80xb2Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf15.883xc2xb0N 108.333xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 15.883; 108.333Countryxc2xa0VietnamProvinceQuxe1xbaxa3ng Nam ProvinceAreaxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Total60xc2xa0km2 (20xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi)Populationxc2xa0(2018)xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Total152,160xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Density2,500/km2 (6,600/sqxc2xa0mi)ClimateAm UNESCO World Heritage SiteOfficialxc2xa0nameHoi An Ancient TownCriteriaCultural:xc2xa0(ii), (v)Reference948Inscription1999 (23rd session)Area30xc2xa0ha (74 acres)Bufferxc2xa0zone280xc2xa0ha (690 acres) | WIKI |
| Old Town Hxe1xbbx99i An, the city's historic district, is recognized as an exceptionally well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century, its buildings and street plan reflecting a blend of indigenous and foreign influences. | WIKI |
| [3][4] Prominent in the city's old town, is its covered "Japanese Bridge", dating to the 16th-17th century. | WIKI |
| In English and other European languages, the town was known historically as Faifo. | WIKI |
| This word is derived from Vietnamese Hxe1xbbx99i An phxe1xbbx91 (the town of Hxe1xbbx99i An), which was shortened to "Hoi-pho", and then to "Faifo". | WIKI |
| Hxe1xbbx99i An was a divided town with the Japanese settlement across the "Japanese Bridge" (16th-17th century).The bridge (Chxc3xb9a cxe1xbaxa7u) is a unique covered structure built by the Japanese merchants, the only known covered bridge with a Buddhist temple attached to one side. | WIKI |
| [10]:28 Then, with the triumph of Emperor Gia Long, he repaid the French for their aid by giving them exclusive trade rights to the nearby port town of xc4x90xc3xa0 Nxe1xbaxb5ng. | WIKI |
| Today, the town is a tourist attraction because of its history, traditional architecture and crafts such as textiles and ceramics. | WIKI |
| In 1999 the old town was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO as a well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port of the 15th to 19th centuries, with buildings that display a blend of local and foreign influences. | WIKI |
| The Hoi An Folklore Museum, at 33 Nguyen Thai Hoc Street, was opened in 2005, and is the largest two-storey wooden building in the old town, at 57m long and 9m wide, with fronts at Nguyen Thai Hoc St and Bach Dang St. On the second floor, there are 490 artifacts, organised into four areas: plastic folk arts, performing folk arts, traditional occupations and artifacts related to the daily life of Hoi An residents. | WIKI |
| Hxe1xbbx99i An Ancient Town pagodas Beach of Hoi An Hoi An lanterns Wooden House in Hanoi, Vietnam Hoi An Lampions Bridge in Hoi An, Vietnam Hxe1xbbx99i An Ancient Town Typical shop of Hxe1xbbx99i An Riverfront Sino-Portuguese architecture style building in Hxe1xbbx99i An's old quarter Hxe1xbbx99i An's handcrafted lanterns Nightlife in the Hxe1xbbx99i An old town district, in 2013. | WIKI |
| Hoi An Ancient town is located in Viet Namxe2x80x99s central Quang Nam Province, on the north bank near the mouth of the Thu Bon River. | UNESCO |
| The town reflects a fusion of indigenous and foreign cultures (principally Chinese and Japanese with later European influences) that combined to produce this unique survival. | UNESCO |
| The town comprises a well-preserved complex of 1,107 timber frame buildings, with brick or wooden walls, which include architectural monuments, commercial and domestic vernacular structures, notably an open market and a ferry quay, and religious buildings such as pagodas and family cult houses. | UNESCO |
| The original street plan, which developed as the town became a port, remains. | UNESCO |
| The town continues to this day to be occupied and function as a trading port and centre of commerce. | UNESCO |
| The living heritage reflecting the diverse communities of the indigenous inhabitants of the town, as well as foreigners, has also been preserved and continues to be passed on. | UNESCO |
| Hoi An Ancient Town remains an exceptionally well-preserved example of a Far Eastern port. | UNESCO |
| Hoi An Ancient Town has retained its original form and function as an outstanding example of a well-preserved traditional South East Asian trading port and commercial centre. | UNESCO |
| It remains complete as a homogenous complex of traditional wooden buildings, with the original organically developed street plan, within the townxe2x80x99s original river/seacoast setting. | UNESCO |
| These original cultural and historic features demonstrate the townxe2x80x99s outstanding universal value and are present, well-preserved, and evident within the boundary of the inscribed property, even while it continues to be occupied and function as a trading port, as well as a popular tourism destination. | UNESCO |
| This has ensured that the town has retained its traditional urban tissue and is preserved in a remarkably intact state. | UNESCO |
| Hoi An Ancient Town has retained its traditional wooden architecture and townscape in terms of plot size, materials, faxc3xa7ade and roof line. | UNESCO |
| Hoi An Ancient Town was classified as a National Cultural Heritage Site in 1985 and subsequently as a Special National Cultural Heritage Site under the Cultural Heritage Law of 2001 amended in 2009. | UNESCO |
| The entire town is State property and is effectively protected by a number of relevant national laws and governmental decisions, such as: the Cultural Heritage Law (2001, amended 2009) and the Tourism Law (2005). | UNESCO |
| The 1997 Hoi An Town Statute defines in regulations that are implemented by the Hoi An Center for Monuments Management and Preservation, the responsible agency of the Peoplexe2x80x99s Committee for the management of the property. | UNESCO |
| Multi-disciplinary research conducted by teams of international and national scholars has informed the conservation and interpretation of the townxe2x80x99s heritage. | UNESCO |
| The Master Plan for the Hoi An Ancient town conservation, restoration and promotion together with the city and tourism development was approved by Prime Minister on 12 January 2012, covered the period until 2025. | UNESCO |
| In the future, it is an aim to link the Hoi An Ancient Town with the adjacent UNESCO Cu Lao Cham Biosphere Reserve and to build Hoi An into a community integrating ecology, culture and tourism. | UNESCO |