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Van Phuc Silk Village – The Oldest Silk-Weaving Places in Vietnam

Van Phuc Silk Village is well-known as one of the oldest silk-weaving places in Vietnam until more than one thousand years ago. Experiencing the big changes in national history, Van Phuc Silk not only remains the enormously cultural values but also continuously honors Vietnamese beauty through each exquisite cloth. It ...

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Tran Quoc Pagoda – A Thousand-Year-Old Ancient Temple in Hanoi

Quietly located by the beautiful West Lake is a thousand-year-old ancient temple in Hanoi, the name of the temple is Tran Quoc. Tran Quoc Pagoda is not only the most sacred place of Hanoi. But the unique architecture of Tran Quoc Pagoda in Hanoi also makes tourists admire the words. ...

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Dong Xuan Market – The Largest Market in Hanoi

Located on the area of Hanoi Old Quarter, Dong Xuan Market is well-known as one of the largest markets in Vietnam in the period of French colonialism. The destination not only plays a role as a memorable milestone in Vietnamese history but also reflects Vietnamese trading culture through many previous ...

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Long Bien Bridge – The Historic Witness Of Vietnam

For the citizen of Hanoi, Long Bien Bridge has become something more precious than a crossing between the center to the other side of Red River. It is a witness and even a victim of the cruel Vietnam war for the unification of the country. As a result, in this ...

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Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

Vietnam Museum of Ethnology in Hanoi offers an insight into the 54 different ethnic groups of Vietnam in an effort to preserve cultural heritage and promote socio-cultural diversity within the country. Visitors are welcome to browse some of the vast research on offer at this public museum which is also ...

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Hanoi Opera House – The Biggest Theatre in Vietnam

The beautiful Hanoi Opera House was built in 1911 by the then ruling French. It’s a phenomenal piece of neo-classical French architecture featuring Gothic themes on the doors and domes with pillars, shuttered windows, balconies and a glass room. Musicians, actors, and dancers play to a 600-strong audience delivering powerful ...

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Imperial Citadel of Thang Long – The UNESCO World Heritage Site

The Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, is an intriguing relic of Vietnam’s history and, signifying its historical and cultural importance, was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2010. Also known as the Hanoi Citadel, many artifacts and items dating back to between the 6th and 20th centuries were excavated ...

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One Pillar Pagoda – One of Vietnam’s Most Iconic Temples

Rising from one pillar in the center of an elegantly square shaped lotus pond, The One Pillar Pagoda is said to represent a lotus flower growing up out of the water. Built between the years of 1028 and1054 during the reign of Emperor Ly Thai Tong of the Ly Dynasty, ...

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Hanoi Water Puppet Theatre

The world-famous Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre in Hanoi has its roots in an art form that dates back to the 11th century. The tradition of water puppet theatre stems from a time when rice paddy fields were flooded and villagers would make entertainment by standing in the waist-deep water ...

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Van Phuc Silk Village – The Oldest Silk-Weaving Places in Vietnam

Tran Quoc Pagoda – A Thousand-Year-Old Ancient Temple in Hanoi

Dong Xuan Market – The Largest Market in Hanoi

Long Bien Bridge – The Historic Witness Of Vietnam

Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

Hanoi Opera House – The Biggest Theatre in Vietnam

Imperial Citadel of Thang Long – The UNESCO World Heritage Site

One Pillar Pagoda – One of Vietnam’s Most Iconic Temples

Hanoi Water Puppet Theatre

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