Quy Nhon Cham Towers
Tháp Đôi
Quy Nhon Cham Towers
Tháp Đôi
Majestic 12th-century brick towers reflecting the unique heritage of the Champa Kingdom.
Binh Dinh
Temple
History & Architecture
The Quy Nhon Cham Towers (Thap Doi) are two surviving brick towers built during the heyday of the Champa Kingdom. This 12th–13th-century architectural monument is notable for its combination of traditional Cham masonry techniques and Khmer cultural influences. Surrounded by coconut palms in a cozy park, the towers are among the most accessible and well-preserved examples of ancient architecture in the region.
- Duration
30–45 min
- Admission
20,000 ₫
- Best months
Sep – Apr
- On-site language
Viet, Eng
What you need to know
History and Architecture
The Thap Doi complex originally consisted of three towers, but only two (20 and 18 meters high) have survived to this day. A distinctive architectural feature is the use of curved pyramidal roofs, indicating close cultural exchange with the Khmer Empire. The walls are decorated with intricate reliefs depicting dancing figures and animals, and stone figures of Garuda can be seen at the corners.
For Visitors
The towers are located in an open area, so early mornings or late afternoons are recommended for a comfortable visit. Sanctuaries are preserved inside the towers. There are no cafes on-site, so it is best to bring your own water. The site is very popular with photography enthusiasts, and traditional Vietnamese áo dài dresses are available for rent on-site.
The most favorable period to visit in terms of comfortable temperature and weather, avoiding the peak of the rainy season.
On-site
- Getting there
Taxi/Grab (10-15 min from center)
- Parking
Free for motorbikes
- Cash
Required
- Connectivity
4G