QUANG NAM

Chien Dan Tower

Location: Next to Highway 1, Tam An Commune, Tam Ky City and 5km to the north, Quang Nam Province.
Features: It is cluster of Cham towers stood three parallel the axis north - south, east-facing.
Only in the middle tower kept intact, while the north and south towers have lost the upper floors. Three towers have the same shape, the sole square tower, the tower roof is the progressively scaled up on the floor. Chien Dan Tower body has no decorations, columns protruding wall just right. Each tower has three false doors and a door, above the arch bend fake door leaf curly threads. On the sandstone roof border line has hit a series Kala face.

In this area there are galleries Cham artifacts with reliefs; Statue: goddess, dancers, soldiers took up arms; mascot: Naga snakes, Garuda birds, elephants, lions, gravestone ... high artistic value are the researchers and interested visitors. The sculptures in the style of architecture and sculpture Chien Dan, dating to the second half of the 10th century, the period of transition between the style of My Son and Binh Dinh style.

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