Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital lies in the North of the country and is one of the country’s top tourist hot spots. It offers French-colonial architecture, a rich food culture and a long history (the cit...

The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (Vietnamese: Bảo tàng Dân tộc học Việt Nam) is a museum in Hanoi, Vietnam, which focuses on the 54 officially recognised ethnic groups in Vietnam. It is located o...

Most tourists have more or less heard of Vietnam’s historical and heroic struggle against mighty invaders from France and the USA. They, as a result, now flock to Vietnam in general and Hanoi in p...

Shaped like an inverted pyramid and spread over nearly 5.4 hectares, Hanoi Museum opened in 2010 to mark Hanoi's 1,000 year anniversary. The exhibits can feel a bit scattered, as everything from o...

The Thang Long Imperial Citadel was built in the 11th century by the Ly Viet Dynasty, marking the independence of the Dai Viet. It was constructed on the remains of a Chinese fortress dating from ...

Hoan Kiem Lake, Turtle Tower, Ngoc Son Temple is a relic, famous sights, the pride of Hanoi and people around the country when they are towards the capital. Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple is r...

Duong Lam is an ancient village located in outskirt of Hanoi. It takes about one and a haft hour from Hanoi center to this area. This is a famous place associated with many historical stories abou...

The prison was built in Hanoi by the French, in dates ranging from 1886–1889 to 1898 to 1901, when Vietnam was still part of French Indochina. The French occupied Hanoi in order to detain Vietname...

Co Loa Citadel was built in a spiral – shaped type (hence called Loa citadel - a speaker shape citadel). According to the legend, the citadel has 9 walls, and is surrounded by deep moats which cou...

Ho Chi Minh Museum stores more than 12 thousand documents, artifacts, original film about the life and revolutionary career of President Ho Chi Minh. This is an invaluable asset of the Vietnames...