DETAILED NOTES ON HOI IN AN

The port town of Hội An and its bridge while in the 18th century. Watercolour engraving by Jacques Chereau (1688-1776), circa 1750. Hội An's value waned sharply at the end of the 18th century due to collapse of Nguyễn rule, which resulted with the Tây Sơn Rebellion - which was against overseas trade.Remaining an ancient town in central Viet