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Temple of Literature

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Location: Temple of Literature is located on Van Mieu Street, 2km west of Hoan Kiem Lake.
Characteristic: Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam is a famous historical and cultural relic consisting of the Temple of Literature and Vietnam’s first university. The Temple of Literature was built in 1070 in honour of Confucius, his followers and Chu Van An, a moral figure in Vietnamese education.

Quoc Tu Giam, or Vietnam's first university, was built in 1076. Throughout its hundreds of years of activity in the feudal, thousands of Vietnamese scholars graduated from this more..

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Old Quarter

Hoan Kiem Lake ( Lake of the Restored Sword ) is located right in the  center of Hanoi and is the city's top attraction for foreign and Vietnamese tourists.

The lake holds a significant importance to the Vietnamese people. Legend has it that the lake is now home to the “Magic” Sword owned by King Le Thai To which was instrumental in defeating the Chinese.

There is also a temple ( Ngoc Son ) on the small island in the middle of the lake which offers a unique view of the area surrounding the lake. You can also catch some local people playing traditional more..

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Fine Arts Museum

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Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

When Ho Chi Minh President died in 1969, he was embalmed. He is now on display to the public, lying in a glass box in a simple khaki uniform, and looking a little yellow around the chops. Visitors are not allowed to carry anything while viewing the body. Arrive early to avoid the long lines as people deposit and retrieve their belongings.

Visiting hours:

Tues.–Thurs. 7:30.–10:30 a.m.

Sat. and Sun. 7:30–11 a.m.

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Ngoc Son Temple

Built on a small island in the Hoan Kiem lake

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Ho Chi Minh Museum

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Hoan Kiem Lake

Hoan Kiem Lake ( Lake of the Restored Sword ) is located right in the  center of Hanoi and is the city's top attraction for foreign and Vietnamese tourists.

The lake holds a significant importance to the Vietnamese people. Legend has it that the lake is home to the “Magic” Sword owned by King Le Thai To which was instrumental in defeating the Chinese.

There is also a temple ( Ngoc Son ) on a small island in the middle of the lake which offers a unique view of the area surrounding it. You can also catch some local people more..

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House of Ho Chi Minh

Everything has been preserved as if Ho just stepped away and will be back momentarily

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