Duong Lam

About

Known as an ‘Ancient Village’, Duong Lam is considered paramount among Vietnam’s historic communities. The birthplace of two 8th and 9th century kings, Duong Lam’s prestige dates back centuries. Many of the homes here date back over 400 years, making the village a living rural museum, a status reinforced by especially strict government preservation efforts. Walking through Duong Lam, visitors are immersed in Vietnamese heritage, with the temples dedicated to the resident kings serving as a reminder it is both old and proud.