Hanoi - A city of past and present
With a history of 1000 years and more, Hanoi is now developing at an impressive and rapid speed. Yet, it still maintains the traditional beauty of Vietnam’s Capital - the Capital of thousand years of civilization.
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Untold stories behind Hanoi’s must-visit location
Temple of Literature
Temple of Literature was built about 1000 years ago to be dedicated to Confucius, sages, and scholars and is also considered as the first university in Vietnam
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Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
The President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is a mausoleum which serves as the resting place of Vietnamese Revolutionary leader & President Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi, Vietnam
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Ngoc Son temple
Ngoc Son Temple was built in the 19th century on Jade Island in the centre of the "Lake of the Returned Sword" or Hoan Kiem Lake
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Hoan Kiem Lake
Located at the center of Hanoi Old Quarters, Hoan Kiem Lake is a symbol of legends, history tales and a pride in the hearts of all Hanoians
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ways to enjoy the moment
Riding bikes on tranquil streets of Hanoi
Seeing the life in Hanoi on a bike can evoke special emotions. Take the long street around West Lake or enjoy the beautiful streets of Hoang Dieu and Phan Dinh Street where hundreds-year-old trees are planted. Get on a bike, wander around and let this city of Hanoi surprise you.
Where to go in Hanoi
A sip of iced tea on the pavement
There is no better way to make new friends and get closed to others by sitting on the tiny plastic chair, drinking iced tea and chatting till dawn.
Things to to in hanoi
The Old Quarter: Hanoi’s mixture of ancient and modern
Let’s wander around Hanoi Old Quarter corners
Fast living pace blends in with the calming scenery and people, creating a unique highlight of this capital of Hanoi. Not to mention the little hidden alleyways that will amaze every visitor with its charm.
Blow up taste buds with a food tour around the Old Quarter
Explore the quintessence of Vietnamese traditional folk art: Dong Ho Painting
Take a sip of signature Vietnamese coffee
Immerse in the water puppet show
Discover the French architecture in Hanoi’s buildings
, bún riêu 
, bánh cuốn 
, bún chả 
and bánh mỳ 
… are all destined to steal your heart. And never forget to mention cốm 
- the perfect gift for your friends and family