Work started to restore Hoi An’s iconic Cau Pagoda

  • At the ground-breaking ceremony for the Cau (Bridge) Pagoda's restoration. VNA Photo: Đoàn Hữu Trung
    At the ground-breaking ceremony for the Cau (Bridge) Pagoda's restoration. VNA Photo: Đoàn Hữu Trung
  • Cau (Bridge) Pagoda is an iconic tourist attraction of Hoi An ancient city in the central province of Quang Nam. VNA Photo: Đoàn Hữu Trung
    Cau (Bridge) Pagoda is an iconic tourist attraction of Hoi An ancient city in the central province of Quang Nam. VNA Photo: Đoàn Hữu Trung
  • Cau (Bridge) Pagoda is an iconic tourist attraction of Hoi An ancient city in the central province of Quang Nam. VNA Photo: Đoàn Hữu Trung
    Cau (Bridge) Pagoda is an iconic tourist attraction of Hoi An ancient city in the central province of Quang Nam. VNA Photo: Đoàn Hữu Trung
The Hoi An People’s Committee in the central province of Quang Nam on December 28 started work to restore Cau (Bridge) Pagoda - an iconic tourist attraction of the ancient city. The restoration work, expected to cost 20.3 billion VND (nearly 861,000 USD), includes reinforcing the foundation system, abutments, and piers; repairing the floor system, wooden frame, and roof; renovating electrical system, termite treatment; digitalising relics using 3D technology for archiving and restoration work; organising seminars; making scientific records; embellishing landscape; and improving technical infrastructure and security camera system. VNA Photo: Đoàn Hữu Trung

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