Abandoned brick kiln for 20 years attracts customers in Hoi An, what is there that the whole country complains about?

Hoi An has always been a tourist center that is popular with domestic and international tourists and comes to explore a lot in our country. Besides the famous name of Hoi An ancient town, there is also a pristine place here but many people come and check in.

Referring to Hoi An, most visitors will immediately remember a dreamy old town with ancient and peaceful features. The destinations that are always on the top must-visit list of tourists when coming to Hoi An can be mentioned as Hoi An ancient town, Seven Acre coconut forest, An Bang beach ...

However, recently, there is another place, which has been abandoned for a long time but suddenly attracts a large number of visitors to learn. About 5km from the city center, located in the middle of a vast rice field, this is the old Duy Vinh brick kiln.

Duy Vinh brick kiln is a familiar place for indigenous people. It is located alone in the middle of a field in Vinh Nam village, Duy Vinh commune, Duy Xuyen district, Quang Nam province. The building is just over 10m high and about 4m wide, has been no longer used and abandoned for many years. From Hoi An city, visitors to find here only need to drive about 20 minutes.

You can go to Hoi An brick kiln anytime because this place is not owned by anyone. At the same time, the fare is completely free for all visitors. However, the nearby café is usually open at 4:30 to 22:00 every day. Here, you can order soft drinks, coffee, juices to sip, cool, enjoy the scenery from afar.

The old brick kiln Cam Kim Hoi An is located in the middle of the rice field, towering like a city gate. There are peeling walls revealing au red brick that gives an ancient mossy image, combined with the successive steps from the foot to the top to create a uniqueness. Above all, this is one of the check-in places in Hoi An that young people especially love. If you have the opportunity, you should also consider visiting and experiencing it for yourself.

Since 2018, the brick kiln site began to attract the attention of a certain number of visitors. After the Covid-19 epidemic, from 2022 onwards, when domestic tourism gradually recovers, this destination has become a remarkable name with many visitors who like to experience, explore and take check-in photos.

Also according to local people, when the number of visitors to the brick kiln increased, the local government was concerned about the safety of the project, so it closed the brick kiln for 1 time. Later, the brick kiln was upgraded, repaired, reinforced. At the same time, around the area combines more types of farm tourism, thereby ensuring safety and bringing more experiences to visitors.

Duy Vinh's old brick kiln stands out with old, peeling walls, revealing each layer of au red brick. Many places even grow trees above. The ancient whole creates a towering appearance, like an ancient castle.

This seemingly simple brick oven has a rather fancy design. The steps are built in a spiral from foot to top, which were originally the steps used as entrances and exits for brick burners in the past. Many tourists also jokingly call these "Stairways to Heaven". Stepping up the steps, visitors can see that below is a green rice field, looking up is a clear blue sky, the feeling of lightheadedness in the air is very interesting.

Because of the years, there are also moss-covered steps, which are very slippery. Therefore, every time you move, visitors must be especially careful, go slowly and gently. If you notice signs of a crack, stay away from the area immediately.

According to some local photographers, each season, the old brick kiln area takes on a unique beauty. In summer, the rice field is filled with green color and in winter, the field is low, clearly silhouetted with a brick kiln, bamboo bridge.... Here, visitors can take pictures, check-in, combine to enjoy a cup of coffee or chat with farmers who go to the fields early. All are extremely suitable for a "healing" trip.

Thuy Linh, 28 years old, a tourist from Quang Ninh commented: "Although this destination does not have many service activities, it brings spiritual values, helps me dispel the feeling of fatigue as well as revive my childhood years growing up from the countryside."

The weather in Quang Nam is typical of the Central region, there is a sunny season and a rainy season. Therefore, visitors should go in the sunny season to be able to have a complete trip with beautiful photos. Specifically, visitors should choose the time from May 2 until May 8. This is the most beautiful time to explore Duy Vinh old brick kiln. Most will have sunny weather, little rain, fresh air. Visiting the site will also be safer.

Conversely, it should be avoided in September until February next year, as it is known that this is the typhoon season in the Central region. The rain was pouring all day, and there were even times when there was very heavy flooding.

Only 5km from Hoi An city center, there are many vehicles such as cars, buses, taxis or motorbikes for visitors to choose from. Motorbikes are the most chosen vehicle, because traveling to the old brick kiln is also a very interesting experience. Weaving in the middle of green rice fields, crossing the peaceful village road to reach the brick kiln. This route is considered relatively easy to travel.

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