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Travel to Xuong Giang Ancient Citadel in Bac Giang, Vietnam
December 6, 2018 No Responses

Travel to Xuong Giang Ancient Citadel in Bac Giang, Vietnam

Located in Xuong Giang commune, Bac Giang City, Bac Giang province, Xuong Giang is the name of the ancient citadel that was built by the Chinese Minh military in 15th century. The remnants show that the citadel is rectangular, length-oriented...
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Hoa Lu Ancient Capital – old capital has a variety of historical places
May 1, 2018 No Responses

Hoa Lu Ancient Capital – old capital has a variety of historical places

Hoa Lu Ancient Capital. The mountains and sea combined to make Hoa Lu’s picturesque landscape. Hoa Lu lays in a flat valley surrounded by the Trang An lime stone mountains, which form a natural wall protecting the old citadel. The...
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Citadel of the Ho dynasty – a world cultural heritage in Vietnam
May 1, 2018 No Responses

Citadel of the Ho dynasty – a world cultural heritage in Vietnam

The citadel of the Ho Dynasty was built in 1397 by Ho Quy Ly who was the highest-ranking mandarin of the Tran Dynasty at the time. After the citadel was completed, Ho Quy Ly forced King Tran Thuan Tong to...
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