Temple of Literature (Van Mieu) HTML clipboardLocation: Temple of Literature is located
on Van Mieu Street, 2km west of Hoan Kiem Lake. Characteristic: Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam is a famous historical and
cultural relic consisting of the Temple of Literature and Vietnam�s first
university.
Tran Quoc Pagoda HTML clipboardLocation: Tran Quoc Pagoda is located on an
islet of West Lake in Hanoi. Characteristic: Tran Quoc Pagoda is one of the oldest pagodas in Vietnam
and a cultural symbol of Vietnamese Buddhism.
Ancient houses in Hanoi HTML clipboardLocation: The ancient quarter is located on
an area of about 100ha, within the territory of Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi City.
Characteristic: Geometrically, the ancient quarter has a shape of
triangle, whose peak is constituted by Hang Than Street, eastern side by damp,
western side by the streets of Hang Cot, Hang Dieu, Hang Da and based by the
axis of Hang Bong, Hang Gai, Cau Go Streets.
Thay Pagoda HTML clipboardLocation: Situated at the foot of Sai Son
Mountain in Phuong Cach Commune, Quoc Oai District, Ha Tay Province, and 30km
southwest of Hanoi City. Characteristics: The pagoda was built in the 11th century according to
Sino-Vietnamese character Tam, managed by Priest Tu Dao Hanh.
Tay Phuong Pagoda HTML clipboardLocation: In Yen Village, Thach That
District, Hanoi. Characteristics: It is also an exposition gallery for many national
engraving and sculpture masterpieces
Tram Gian Pagoda HTML clipboardLocation: In Tien Lu Village, Hoai Duc
District, Hanoi Characteristics: It's impressive construction and history immerse the
visitor immediately: its multi-pillared temples, ornate altars, leisure areas,
where mandarins would play chess with live human pieces.
Huong Pagoda HTML clipboardLocation: In My Duc District, Ha Tay
Province, approximately 70km from Hanoi City. Characteristics: Huong Son Tourist Area covers an area of a thousand
hectares and includes a complex of mountains, rivers and streams, villages,
pagodas, and grottoes surrounded by the Huong Tich Mountain Range, north of the
Truong Son Range.
Dau Pagoda HTML clipboardLocation: Located at the end of Gia Phuc
Village, Nguyen Trai Commune, Thuong Tin District, Hanoi. Characteristics: Dau Pagoda is famous for the two bronzes' Xa Loi bodies:
Vu Khac Minh and Vu Khac Truong.
Son Tay Citadel HTML clipboardLocation: In Son Tay Town, Ha Tay Province,
about 40km from Hanoi City. Characteristics: Body of the wall was built of hard sandstone with one
gate on each side
Mia Pagoda HTML clipboardLocation: Situated in Mia Village, Duong
Lam Commune, Son Tay Town, Hanoi. Characteristics: The pagoda was built during the Tran Dynasty (1225-1406)
and still preserves many ancient artifacts.
Hoa Lo Prison HTML clipboardThe Hoa Lo Prison (Vietnamese: Hỏa Lò),
later known to American prisoners of war as the "Hanoi Hilton", was a prison
used by the French colonists in Vietnam for political prisoners and later by
North Vietnam for prisoners of war during the Vietnam War.
Lang Pagoda HTML clipboardPlace: Lang Thuong Ward, Dong Da District,
Hanoi. Characteristics: Saint's palanquin procession along the To Lich River
bank.
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