Van Mieu - Temple of Literature

Van Mieu - Temple of Literature Originally built in 1070 in the Ly dynasty, the temple is a shrine to Confucius and his disciples respon...

Ho Tay - West Lake

Ho Tay - West Lake Ho Tay is the largest of all the lakes in Ha Noi. The lake is on the northwest part of the city. Long ago, the lake w...

Ho Hoan Kiem (Ho Guom) - Lake of the Returned Sword

Ho Hoan Kiem Ho Hoan Kiem or Lake of the Returned Sword was once a part of the Red river (song Hong). Through thousands of years of cha...

Ha Noi

Hanoi In the fall of 1010, King Ly Thai To (Ly Cong Uan) moved the capital from Hoa Lu to Dai La. On the way, the king saw a vision of a...