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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

Hanoi Train Street – The Amazing Life Beside The Railways

The Hanoi old train street is at 224 Le Duan Lane, Dong Da district, Hanoi. Especially, it is located in the middle part between Le Duan and Kham Thien Street in Hanoi Old Quarter. It is easy to find out this street because it is close to some tourist attractions. ...

Mua Caves – A Must-see Attraction in Ninh Binh

Mua cave brings you one of the best panoramic views of one of the nicest sceneries in Viet Nam - that’s Ninh Binh- which is known as a wonder of the world, the Telegraph from the UK said: “It’s an area known locally as Vietnam’s ‘Inland Halong Bay’”. This can’t ...