Indrapura
Indrapura — known today as Đồng Dương, in Quảng Nam province — served as the capital of the Cham kingdom from 875 to 982 AD, founded under the Buddhist king Indravarman II of the Bhrgu dynasty. The name itself means "City of Indra" in Sanskrit, a reference to the Hindu god of storm and war. The site sits within a wider region ringed by UNESCO World Heritage sites, making it a point of historical interest for those already exploring central Vietnam.
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- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 9.2 km5.7 mi
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Indrapura: quick answers
Where is Indrapura?
Indrapura is in Da Nang city, Vietnam, about 48 km30 miles in a straight line from Da Nang.
How do you get to Indrapura?
The nearest airport is Tam Nghĩa (VCL), about 1 hr 17 min away by road. The nearest train station is Phú Cang, about 25 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Indrapura?
The warmest month is June, averaging 29°C85°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 22°C71°F. The wettest month is November, with about 500 mm19.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's near Indrapura?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include My Son, Tra My and Chàm Islands.