Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture

Located in the heart of Đà Nẵng city, the Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture is the world’s largest museum dedicated to the ancient Champa civilization. Established in 1919, this century-old museum showcases over 400 artifacts dating from the 5th to 15th centuries — including 12 National Treasures. Visitors can explore exquisite stone carvings, terracotta sculptures, and metal artworks depicting Hindu and Buddhist deities, sacred animals, and mythical motifs that reflect the cultural and artistic sophistication of the Champa Kingdom.

The museum’s distinctive architecture, inspired by Champa temples, adds to its charm and historical significance. Recognized as a first-class museum in Vietnam and a City-level Historical Monument, this cultural landmark offers an unforgettable journey through one of Southeast Asia’s most fascinating ancient civilizations.

Step into the serene and atmospheric halls of the museum and embark on a journey through time. Each gallery tells a story of the Champa Kingdom — from the intricate carvings of Hindu deities to the refined symbolism in Buddhist sculptures. You’ll gain insight into ancient craftsmanship, religious beliefs, and the artistic evolution of one of Vietnam’s earliest civilizations. Whether you are a history enthusiast, art lover, or cultural explorer, this museum promises an enriching and inspiring experience in the heart of Đà Nẵng.