Hanoi: Historical Place

Places and attractions in the Historical place category

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Final resting place for Ho Chi Minh The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum stands as a monument of reverence and remembrance in the heart of Hanoi, Vietnam. Serving as the final resting place of Ho Chi Minh, the revered founding father of modern Vietnam, this mausoleum is not only a site of national significance but...

One Pillar Pagoda

Reconstructed ancient Buddhist temple One Pillar Pagoda, an iconic temple in the heart of Hanoi, Vietnam, stands as a testament to the country's rich cultural and religious heritage. This ancient Buddhist temple, with its history dating back to the 11th century, is a revered site that has captivated...

Đền Ngọc Sơn

Nestled on a peaceful islet in the heart of Hanoi's bustling cityscape, Đền Ngọc Sơn, or the Temple of the Jade Mountain, stands as an emblem of Vietnam's rich cultural tapestry. This serene temple, accessible via the iconic red-painted Huc Bridge, is a revered...

Đền Quán Thánh

11th-century temple with a large statue Đền Quán Thánh, an ancient temple in Hanoi, Vietnam, stands as a testament to the city's rich history and spiritual heritage. This revered site, located near the tranquil waters of Truc Bach Lake, is dedicated to Tran Vu, a principal Taoist god, who is believed...

Chùa Trấn Quốc

Ancient Buddhist temple in peaceful digs Chùa Trấn Quốc, nestled on a small peninsula on the eastern shore of Hanoi's West Lake, is the oldest Buddhist temple in the city, boasting a history that dates back over 1,500 years. This revered site, characterized by its striking architecture and tranquil...

Đền Đô

Đền Đô, an ancient shrine situated in the outskirts of Hanoi, Vietnam, stands as a testament to the country's rich cultural heritage. Located in the village of Đình Bảng, now part of the bustling city of Bắc Ninh, this revered site is steeped in history...

Cổ Loa Citadel

Cổ Loa Citadel is an important fortified settlement and archaeological site in present-day Hanoi's Dong Anh district, roughly 17 kilometers north of present-day Hanoi, in the upper plain north of the Hong River.

Flag Tower of Hanoi

Historically significant flag tower The Flag Tower of Hanoi is a tower in Hanoi, Vietnam, which is one of the symbols of the city and once a part of the Hanoi Citadel, a World Heritage Site. Its height is 33.4 m.

Hoa Lo Prison

Former prison gatehouse-turned-museum Hỏa Lò Prison was a prison used by the French colonists in French Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period it was known to American POWs as the "Hanoi Hilton".

Đống Đa Mound

Đống Đa Mound or Đống Đa Hill is a historic tumulus-like mound in the Đống Đa Park, in the Đống Đa District, Hanoi, Vietnam.

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