Hue Imperial City, an Unesco World Heritage site in Vietnam

Hue Imperial City, an Unesco World Heritage site in Vietnam

The Hue Imperial City is a walled palace within the citadel (Kinh thành) of the city of Huế, the former imperial capital of Vietnam. The citadel was oriented to face the Huong River to the east. This was different from...
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Vietnam Military History Museum, the interested site to come in Hanoi

Vietnam Military History Museum, the interested site to come in Hanoi

The Vietnam Military History Museum, set up on 17 July 1956, is one of seven national museums in Vietnam. It covers 12,800 m². It is situated in central Hanoi, opposite the Lenin Park and near the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum....
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Vietnam Museum of Ethnology in Cau Giay County, Hanoi

Vietnam Museum of Ethnology in Cau Giay County, Hanoi

The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology is a museum in Hanoi, Vietnam, which focuses on the 54 officially recognised ethnic groups in Vietnam. It is located on a 43,799-square-metre property in the Cầu Giấy District, about 8 km from the city...
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Hỏa Lò Prison – the political prison in Hoan Kiem Hanoi

Hỏa Lò Prison – the political prison in Hoan Kiem Hanoi

Hoa Lo Prison was a prison used by the French colonists in Vietnam for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. Prisoners of War during the Vietnam War. Infomation about Hoa Lo prison:  Originally sprawling over 13 hectares,...
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Let’s plan your trip into Ho Chi Minh Museum in Ba Dinh Hanoi Vietnam

Let’s plan your trip into Ho Chi Minh Museum in Ba Dinh Hanoi Vietnam

The Ho Chi Minh Museum is located in Hanoi, Vietnam. Constructed in the 1990s, it is dedicated to the late Vietnam’s leader Ho Chi Minh and Vietnam’s revolutionary struggle against foreign powers. Information of Ho Chi Minh Museum: Located at...
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Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Ba Dinh Hanoi Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Ba Dinh Hanoi Vietnam

The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is located in Ba Dinh Square, and is easily (and best) accessible via taxi. Admission into the Mausoleum is free. The history of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum holds the...
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The Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university

The Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university

The Temple of Literature (Vietnamese: Văn Miếu) is a Temple of Confucius in Hanoi, northern Vietnam. The temple hosts the Imperial Academy (Quốc Tử Giám), Vietnam’s first national university. The temple was built in 1070 at the time of Emperor L...
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The heart of Hanoi – Hoàn Kiếm Lake, an interested site

The heart of Hanoi – Hoàn Kiếm Lake, an interested site

Hoàn Kiếm Lake, also known as Gươm Lake, is a lake in the historical center of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. The lake is one of the major scenic spots in the city and serves as a focal point...
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