The Po Shanu Cham towers are important relics that are part of the ancient Cham culture in Vietnam. It’s not just famous for its unique architectural design but also for its sophisticated and unique patterns and intricate details.
History
The Po Shanu Cham towers was once a group of temples in the ancient kingdom of Champa. But what is left now is just remains of those temples that once stood here. It was built over 1200 years ago and the temples were used as the main place of worshiping Lord Shiva.
Architecture
Only 3 towers remain from this historic relic. (the main tower, a medium tower and a small tower). They were designed in Hoa Lai architectural style, which is an ancient art style of the Champa culture. The towers have now reduced to just 3 due to neglect of the people of Vietnam, however previously were focal point of Central Vietnam.
Location
Located in Phan Thiet, the Po Shanu Cham towers are around central Vietnam. Not too long from Miu Ne, the towers are located approximately 10km away from any Miu Ne resort. Miu Ne also offers good luxury resorts for the likes of Anantara Mui Ne Resort that has amazing dining and spa facilities for the perfect vacation in Vietnam!
Catalina Forbes is a travel writer who bases her content on many thrilling escapades experienced across the world. Google+
