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The Tran Quoc Pagoda is Hanoi's oldest pagoda, history dates back over 1,500 years. It was first built on the Red River's bank, outside of the Yen Phu Dyke. The pagoda was relocated in 1615 to Kim Ngu (Golden Buffalo) islet on West Lake.

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The Old Quarter and Sword Lake are not the only attractions in Hanoi. But Tran Quoc Pagoda, Quan Thanh Temple, and West Lake (Tay Ho) are also the most well-known tourist attractions, which are located 4 kilometers from Hoan Kiem Lake and may be acce...

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Van Phuc Silk Village is well-known for its high-quality goods and traditional silk weaving techniques. Visit Van Phuc to learn about the use of natural silk in the manufacturing of traditional silk, and this village will attract you with its high-qu...

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The Temple of Literature (Van Mieu) in Hanoi was built in 1070 by Ly King in honor of Confucius, sages, and scholars. Quoc Tu Giam was Vietnam's first university, which was opened for royal family members. The Temple of Literature is a cultural and h...

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The Hanoi Old Quarter is one of the city's most distinguishing and beautiful features. It is also known as "the 36 Streets" because the city only had roughly 36 streets at the turn of the century. This colorful neighborhood is well-known for its smal...

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Thay Pagoda is one of Hanoi's most beautiful sites, located at the foot of Sai Son Mountain. It was constructed in the 11th century to honor the Buddha and the monk, Tu Dao Hanh. Thay Pagoda is a great place to unwind and admire the beautiful surroun...

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Tay Phuong Pagoda, also known as Sung Phuc Pagoda, is located on Tay Phuong Mountain's summit and is surrounded by lush greenery. Tay Phuong Pagoda is believed to have been built in the seventh century and has been renovated multiple times. It is ma...

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Hanoi Opera House is located at No. 1 Trang Tien Street, a short walk from Sword Lake, the Hanoi Old Quarter, and the Vietnam History Museum. Two French architects, Broyer and V. Harley, constructed this 900-seat theater in ten years. It is a copy of...

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Hanoi St. Joseph's Cathedral is located in the city's Old Quarter, near Sword Lake. The cathedral was one of the first structures created by the French colonial administration in Indochina since 1886. It is a Roman Catholic neo-gothic cathedral in th...

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Vietnam Museum of Ethnology provides insights into the country's 54 ethnic groups. Glass exhibitions and dioramas display items from Vietnam's diverse ethnic groups inside and outside. Houses from several ethnic groups are on show, including the Ede...

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