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Tran Tay Festival Filed under:
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Every year, at the beginning of Spring, the Tran Tay Festival is held in the Voi Phuc (Prostrating Elephant) Temple, which is located in Ba Dinh district of Hanoi, to worship Genie Linh Lang, who helped the Vietnamese people fight the enemy for national salvation. As the legend says, Linh Lang was a son of Long ...
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Vietnamese traditional dress Filed under:
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Oct
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The Vietnamese traditional dress, "Áo Dài", is one of the most elegant and beautiful dresses for women. It’s very simple, consisting of a close-fitting blouse, with long panels in the front and back, that is worn over loose white trousers. An Áo Dài can be worn with a Nón (conical hat) or a turban of the ...
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Việt Nam History Museum Filed under:
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Oct
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VN History Museum established in the 1920s as the Musée Louis Finot and housed in a building which typifies the hybrid ‘Indochinese style’ of architecture, this museum traces the history of the Vietnamese people from the earliest times to the present day using displays of cultural and ethnological significance. Exhibits are displayed on two floors which ...
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Tran Quoc Pagoda Filed under:
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Oct
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During your supposed time in Hanoi, Tran Quoc Pagoda is highly suggested that the beautiful Tran Quoc pagoda – the oldest one among others in Hanoi, be added to your visiting list. Chùa Trấn Quốc (or Tran Quoc Pagoda) is located beside the dazzling West Lake, on Thanh Nien Road, Hanoi. Particularly, it is seated on ...
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Tram Gian Pagoda Filed under:
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Oct
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Trăm Gian pagoda, or Quảng Nghiêm pagoda, Tiên Lữ pagoda or Núi pagoda lies on a hill of 50m high in Núi village, Tien Lu Hamlet, Tien Phuong Commune, Chuong My district, Hanoi. The pagoda was founded in 1185 under the reign of King Ly Cao Tong. The pagoda’s yard shelters a steeple with two stories ...