Bai Dinh Pagoda
Post on : 19 May, 2020 Location: Gia Sinh Commune, Gia Vien District, Ninh Binh Province, 12km from Ninh Binh City, 5km from Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, and 95 km south of Ha Noi. Characteristics: This is one of the largest pagodas in Viet Nam and owns many recors. Covering a large area of 700ha, Bai […]
En Cave
Post on : 19 May, 2020 Location: In the core zone of Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park (Quang Binh Province) recognized as World Natural Heritage by UNESCO. Characteristics: The cave is considered as the third largest cave in the world, after Son Doong Cave (Viet Nam) and Deer Cave (Malaysia). ◊ Formation Hang En was formed […]
Phong Nha Cave
Post on : 19 May, 2020 Location: Son Trach Commune, Bo Trach District, Quang Binh Province and the cave is also a part of Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park. Characteristics: The cave was recognized with “seven best”: the longest subterranean river, the highest and widest entrance, the most beautiful sand and rock banks, the […]
Toi Cave
Post on : 19 May, 2020 Location: Son Trach Commune, Bo Trach District, Quang Binh Province, about 50 kilometers to the northwest of Dong Hoi City. Characteristics: This is the only cave in Viet Nam operating ‘‘mud-bathing inside the cave’’ service. (TITC) – Located in the core area of Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park, on the bank of […]
Son Doong Cave
Post on : 19 May, 2020 Location: Son Doong Cave is located in Ha Doong Area, Tan Trach Commune, Bo Trach District, Quang Binh Province, in the heart of Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park. Characteristics: Son Doong Cave is about 200m high, 200m wide and at least 8.5km long, is the largest natural cave in […]
Long Bien Bridge
Post on : 20 May, 2020 Location: Long Bien Bridge crosses Red River and connects Hoan Kiem District and Long Bien District of Ha Noi. Characteristics: Long Bien is the first steel bridge crossing Red River and regarded as the historical witness of Ha Noi in two resistance wars against French Colonial and American Empire. (TITC) – In […]
Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam
Post on : 20 May, 2020 Location: 58 Quoc Tu Giam Street, Dong Da District, Ha Noi Characteristics: This is considered as the first college of Viet Nam and the symbol of Ha Noi Capital. ◊ Formation History (TITC) – Van Mieu (Temple of Literature) was built in 1070 under King Ly Thanh Tong’s reign to worship Confucius, […]
Ma May Ancient House
Post on : 20 May, 2020 Location: Located at 87 Ma May Street, north of Hoan Kiem Lake in the Old Quarter, the delightful house is worth visiting. It is one of rare ancient house still preserved in Ha Noi. Characteristics: The house was built at the end of the 19th century according to the structure of […]
Viet Nam Women’s Museum
Location: 36 Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Hoan Kiem District, Ha Noi, just 500m south of Hoan Kiem Lake. Characteristic: The museum is dedicated to researching, collecting and exhibiting the life stories and activities of Vietnamese women. The museum opened on the 20th October 1995 on the 65th anniversary of the Vietnamese Women’s Association’s establishment. The museum contains three main thematic […]
Old Quarter
Location: In the north of Hoan Kiem Lake, Hoan Kiem District, Ha Noi. Characteristics: The Old Quarter was founded from the 11th century as crowded trade area where artisans and traders concentrated to work and set up specific trade streets. ◊ Outstanding Characteristics The artisans from craft villages around former Thang Long Citadel gathered in areas which specialized […]