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Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum sees a large number of...

The last visit to Hoa Lo Prison Historical Relic by Mr John Sidney McCain was on June 31rd 2017 before he found having cancer and died at the...

Hoa Lo Prison was built in 1896 by the French, located on Phu Khanh Village - Vinh Xuong, Tho Xuong District, Ha Noi. Phu Khanh was originally...

During your Hanoi travel journey, besides enjoying exquisite Vietnamese traditional food, visiting Hoa Lo Prison should be one of the top activities on your bucket list. Coming to this historical relic, you will...

From the end of 19th century, the French colonialists strongly suppressed the fighting movements of the Vietnamese people....

Overview Located on a small peninsula on the East side of Hanoi West Lake, Tran Quoc Pagoda is regarded as...

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History  According to historical records, the pagoda started to be built in 541 on the bank of the Red River, outside of the Yen Phu Dyke and completed...

How the Vietnamese Artisan Creates Lacquerware: Woodcraft: The process of shaping lacquer products, which can be made of wood, coconut shell or horn material, is often called carpentry. Lacquer artists will...

A Glimpse into History Vietnamese lacquerware has a history spanning over 1,000 years, originating from the techniques developed in the Red River Delta. This ancient craft involves the application of...

Young Art – Ancient Technique Vietnamese lacquer painting – called "sơn mài” – is a young craft. It only started in the 1930ies under the influence of the...

Of them, arrivals by air account for 84.7 per cent (9.7 million), 13.8 per cent by road (1.6 million) and 1.5 per cent by sea (165,600). In August alone, the...