Tran Quoc Pagoda – the oldest pagoda in Hanoi
Throughout its history, Tran Quoc Pagoda has always been a famous scenic spot of the ancient capital Thang Long as well as today’s capital Hanoi. Located on an island east of West Lake, Tay Ho District, Hanoi, Tran Quoc Pagoda has a history of 1,500 years, considered the oldest pagoda in the capital. According to […]
Tran Quoc Pagoda
The capital Hanoi is often mentioned as a land with rich cultural and historical heritage, famous for many scenic spots and sacred pagodas, temples and shrines. Tran Quoc Pagoda is more than a thousand years old, the oldest pagoda in the capital, with spiritual, historical and architectural beauty. This is considered one of the tourist […]
Long Bien Bridge
For more than a century, standing tall across the Red River, Long Bien Bridge in Hanoi is not only a great historical witness of Hanoi people, but also a very familiar destination in the bustling center. Now let’s learn about this famous bridge through the following article with Vietdreamtravel! General information about Long Bien Bridge […]
Hoa Phong Tower – an ancient tower with a special history of Hanoi
The image of the ancient and mossy Hoa Phong tower has been imprinted in the souls of many generations of Hanoians. But not everyone knows the history of this ancient tower. Located on the banks of Hoan Kiem Lake, opposite the Hanoi Post Office building, Hoa Phong Tower is the only remaining vestige of Bao […]
Ngoc Son Temple
Located on Jade Island in the heart of Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple is famous for its unique architecture and impressive quiet beauty. This article will introduce this relic complex in more depth as well as share some useful experiences to help you have the most complete and perfect trip. Construction history of Ngoc […]
Hoan Kiem Lake
Hoan Kiem Lake is located in the heart of Hanoi city. This famous destination attracts a large number of local people and tourists to visit, enjoy the beautiful natural scenery and combine entertainment and dining. Information about Hoan Kiem Lake Previously, in feudal times, Hoan Kiem Lake was variously named Luc Thuy Lake (Vietnamese: hồ Lục […]
Co Loa – the oldest citadel of the Vietnamese people
As the capital of the Au Lac state under the reign of An Duong Vuong around the 3rd century BC, Co Loa is the oldest citadel in Vietnam. Currently, Co Loa still has vestiges of ramparts and unique constructions: An Duong Vuong temple, Co Loa communal house, My Chau temple… According to legend, this citadel […]
Co Loa Citadel
Co Loa Citadel is not only a cultural heritage, a proof of the creativity, technical level and culture of the ancient Vietnamese people. Currently, this place has long become a tourist destination imbued with historical values associated with many legends of Vietname. General information about Co Loa citadel Co Loa Citadel (Vietnamese: Thành Cổ Loa, […]
Kinh Thien Palace
Kinh Thien Palace (Vietnamese: Điện Kính Thiên) is the central relic of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long – Hanoi, bearing the mark of peak architecture during the early Le Dynasty. After 600 years of changing, although only the palace foundation and dragon shelf remain here, the artistic value that this palace brings is still […]
North Gate
North Gate (Vietnamese: Cửa Bắc) is the only remaining city gate of Hanoi which has gone through a tragic history with two battles conquered by the French colonialists. Currently, the North Gate has become a tourist attraction and historical relic not to be missed when traveling to Hanoi. History and architecture of the North Gate […]
