This neo-gothic structure rising from Hanoi's Old Quarter's twisting streets was erected by the French in 1886 on the site of a former pagoda. Today St. Joseph's Cathedral, Hanoi's main Catholic Church, holds services in Vietnamese and French which are packed and often overflow into the street. Stop for a coffee and a shoeshine at one of the cafes next door.
The headquarters of the Buddhist Church of Vietnam, Quan Su Pagoda doesn't boast a long history or impressive architecture, but it is one of Hanoi's famed treasures, built to welcome foreign dignitaries to the capital.
Trấn Quốc Pagoda the oldest Buddhist temple in Hanoi, is located on a small island near the southeastern shore of Hanoi's West Lake, Vietnam
Be they national heroes, mothers, intellectuals or fashion icons, women's contributions to the Vietnamese nation and society are told beautifully through well-organized text and audiovisual imagery.
The museum consists of various buildings. Eras of Vietnamese military history are showcased in different buildings on the complex.
Rising from one pillar in the centre of an elegantly square shaped lotus pond, The One Pillar Pagoda is said to represent a lotus flower growing up out of the water.
The Ho Chi Minh Museum is located in Hanoi, Vietnam. Constructed in the 1990s, it is dedicated to the late Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh and Vietnam's revolutionary struggle against foreign powers.
Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi attracts tourists and locals looking to get away from the noise and frenetic pace of the city
Hanoi's Old Quarter's winding streets are the heart and soul of the capital. The Old Quarter began to garner its reputation as a crafts location when the Vietnamese people gained independence in the 11th century and King Ly Thai To had his palace built there. Two hundred years later, the artisan villages built up around the palace walls evolved into craft guilds.
Sapa season of nine rice is famous throughout the country by the beauty of terraced fields every time in the season of nine rice brings a beautiful beauty and attractiveness, Thu back on Sa Pa bring the mist early morning mist wrapped around the sticky, yellow stairs rice terraces, or make the afternoon sifted sad strokes. From September to the end of 10 is one of the two best times to travel Sapa. This is the ripe rice season, bold autumn, sunny, dry air, moderate cold, evening walk around the lake, stone church, food street ... with friends very interesting.
About two hours You can go to the new 5-star resort on Cat Ba island, Hai Phong. Sea vacations are always the favorite choice of the whole family. The beautiful beaches can attract year-round visitors thanks to the natural landscape and cool climate. Up to now, referring to the beach resort, people will immediately think of the Central and South. However, in the coming time, northern tourists will have more choices, because two hours away from Hanoi, a 5-star resort complex will be set up at the top beach in Southeast Asia.
Ngoc Son Temple is located in Ngoc island right in the Hoan Kiem Lake. The temple was built in the nineteenth century. Formerly, this temple is the temple to oppose the evil. After this place was converted into a Buddhist temple, finally remodeled into a temple today