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Hanoi - Vietnam Travel Guide
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Hanoi, Vietnam and one of the most
visited of the Vietnam popular destinations, is the beautiful
capital city of
Vietnam, sprawling in the banks of the
Red River with French
colonial heritage. Hanoi has a population of 3 million which is
constantly growing. This is a reflection of Hanoi being a
metropolitan area of northern Vietnam as well as the country’s
political centre. Hanoi has been traditionally a point of
convergence of much of country’s talents in arts and culture with a
heavy influence of
Confucian
values among the people.
Hanoi, Vietnam today is a somewhat slow paced city but with a charm
and elegance of its own. It has an abundance of lovely landscapes
such as lakes, shaded boulevards, and lush green public parks and a
touch of French architecture in the streets. Today with
Vietnam
tourism on a rise,
Hanoi, Vietnam readily welcomes visitors willing
to have a vacation in Hanoi, Vietnam. Some of the most visited
tourist attractions in Hanoi, Vietnam are:
Hanoi Lakes
Lakes form a major tourist attraction in Hanoi. Most popular one of
them is
Hoan Kiem Lake
(lake of Restored Sword) situated right in
the middle of Hanoi, Vietnam with the 18th century Ngoc Son Temple
(Jade Mountain Temple) sitting on an island in its centre. This lake
is inhabited largely by a rare breed of turtles. Some other lakes in
Hanoi are
West lake, Giang Vo
lake, Truc Bach. Lake and the Downed B-52.
Shopping in Hanoi
Old Quarter is centre of hustle and bustle in Hanoi and the most
popular shopping area in Hanoi. It is a fascinating place of 40
streets packed with shops selling all kinds of goods and pavements
covered with cafes and restaurants with each street named after its
specialty good and service. Other shops that can be visited in
Hanoi, Vietnam are
Nguyen Art and Hang
gai street Shop.
Museums in Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, is undoubtedly the most popular tourist
attraction in Hanoi. Here the national hero, Ho Chi Minh is more
visible than in the city named upon him, Ho Chin Minh City, Vietnam.
This museum is located in the old French administrative centre of
Ville Francaise. Here Ho Chi Minh is held in reverential regard.
Other popular museums in Hanoi, Vietnam are Bao Tang Lich Su
(History Museum)
Ho Chi Minh Museum,
Fine Art Museum, Vietnam
Museum of Ethnology and Bao Tang Cach Manh (Revolutionary Museum).
Other than this, some other popular Vietnam tourist attractions in
Hanoi are the
Temple of Literature built in 1076 as the first
university in Vietnam,
one Pillar Pagoda and the
Water Puppet
Theatre.
Hanoi, Vietnam can be visited any time of the year given its
pleasant climate all round the year. It is well connected by road as
well as flights.
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