Hang Be Market A visit to a Vietnamese city would not be complete without a local market. And Hang Be is the most popular market in Hanoi. Enter the food market on the first floor, and walk along its narrow aisles to see the food on sale. Most of the sea food is sold dry. On the second floor there is
Bach Ma temple is situated at number 76 Hang Buom street, Hoan Kiem district, Ha Noi. This temple is for worshiping Long Do saint or Bach Ma the protector of Thang Long city. According to legendary, when king Ly Cong Uan moved the capital to Thang Long, he built the city many times but the work fell
The old house at 87 Ma May street is located in the North of Hoan Kiem lake. The current Ma May street was once the two streets: Hang May street - where rattan products were sold and Hang Ma street. In the French colonial period, it was also called Quan Co Den (black flag army). The house was built in
Dong Xuan Market, or Cho Dong Xuan, is the oldest and largest market in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is located at Dong Xuan Street, at the end of Hang Dao Street, on the northern part of the Old Quarters. The original building was constructed in 1889, on the site of one of Hanoi's lakes. On 14 July 1994, a big
The gate of Quan Chuong suburb is one of the city gates of the Thang Long city. The gate was built in 1749 and then rebuilt in the third year of Gia Long dynasty. The main and two auxiliary gates of the structure are still preserved intact. Three Chinese letters Dong Ha Mon engraved on the main gate
The house at 38 Hang Dao street was formerly Dong Lac communal house. The house was built in the Le dynasty period (the XVII century) in a large scale. The house was destroyed by the war, and in 1856, was restored. In 1941, the communal house was rebuilt in a structure consists of two floors. The ground
The history of Hanoi's Old Quarter spans 2000 years. It lies between the Returned Sword Lake to the South and the Long Bien Bridge to the North. The former city rampart, now called Tran Nhat Duat Street, marks its East border and the citadel wall on Ly Nam De Street its West. Present-day Hanoi ('Inside
