Flower villages around Hanoi

Flower villages around Hanoi

Characteristic: The area of Tay Ho, Quang Ba, Ngoc Ha, Huu Tiep, Dai Yen were the flower-growing land. Overtime, Hanoi has come into its times of modernization and industrialization. The traditional surrounding flower villages have been turning into “villages within the city”.

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Statue of King Ly Thai To

Statue of King Ly Thai To

Location:The statue of King Ly Thai To is located in Ly Thai To Garden, Dinh Tien Hoang Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi Characteristic: This is a cultural and architectural work which aims to honour King Ly Thai To (974 – 1028). He is the first king who found Capital Citadel of Thang Long (Hanoi today). [...]

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Lost in ancient rock world of Bac Giang

Lost in ancient rock world of Bac Giang

Bac Giang, lying on the Red River Delta, is famous for its interesting and historic sites such as Khe Ro Primitive Forest, Xuong Giang Ancient Citadel, Cam Son Lake, Duc La Pagoda and Tho Ha Communal House. Bac Giang, though, also has a system of stone mausoleums and tombs which have existed for over 300 [...]

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Lai Chau – a beautiful mountainous land

Lai Chau – a beautiful mountainous land

A distant mountainous land, a streamy land, a pure cool high land… all is converged in one naturally simple land of beauty – Lai Chau As far as 450 kilometers from the capital, there locates a highland in northwest Vietnam, namely Lai Chau (Province). This complex of plateaus is situated at the altitude of 1,500m [...]

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Tam Dao National Park

Tam Dao National Park

Situated on the northern fringe of the Red River Delta, Tam Dao National Park forms a unique ecological island, combining dense tropical rainforests with species from the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, the temperate forests of southern China and the alpine forests of the eastern Himalayas. Rising steeply from densely populated lowlands to a peak [...]

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Son La prison

Son La prison

While Hoa Lo in Hanoi offers a better view of prison life (because this one was shelled by the French and again by the Americans), this stop is highly recommended for those headed to Dien Bien Phu to see A1 Hill. The prison was built in 1908 by the French, and expanded in 1930 and [...]

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Eco-tourism zone Na Hang

Eco-tourism zone Na Hang

Na Hang is not only the uniqueness of the natural conditions where there are few, but rich by the unique culture of nearly 66,000 people from 15 nations, which are mainly ethnic Tay, Dao , Mong, Kinh … They live for many generations. Hoang Van Thinh, chairman of Na Hang district, said as vay.Nam upland [...]

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Hanoi Cathedral

Hanoi Cathedral

Hanoi Cathedral is famous not only for its architecture but its beautiful scenery as well. Hanoi Cathedral is at No.40 Nha Chung Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi. It was built on the site of the former Bao Thien Tower, which was famous in the ancient capital of Thang Long under the Ly Dynasty (the 11th [...]

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Quan Lan ancient village on the sea

Quan Lan ancient village on the sea

Quan Lan Island as a front shield area to keep the outside of the island Van Don (Quang Ninh). Here the region remains of a famous ancient trading port busy. Here the region remains of a famous ancient trading port busy during the Ly, Tran and Le-scale to large, multi-boat station on the length distributed [...]

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