Vietnam
Vietnam occupies the eastern and southern part of the Indochinese peninsula in Southeast Asia, with the South China Sea along its entire coast. China is to the north and Laos and Cambodia are to the west. Long and narrow on a north-south axis, Vietnam is about twice the size of Arizona. The Mekong River delta lies in the south.
Khue Trung Cemetery
The Khue Trung Cemetery is located in Binh Hoa 1, Khue Trung Ward, Hai Chau District. It faces to the west, and was followed “tam…
Cat Cat Village
The Cat Cat Village is 2km from Sapa Townlet, Sapa District. This is an age-old village of H’Mong ethnic group remaining unique customs and practices…
Grottoes in Cat Ba
The Trung Trang grotto is 15km from the town, close to the trans-island road. There are a lot of beautiful natural stalactites that makes you…
Perfume River
Deriving from Truong Son Mountain, the two springs Ta Trach (Left Tributary) and Huu Trach (Right Tributary) meet at the junction of Bang Lang fork…
Tomb of Tu Doc Emperor
Born in 1829, Emperor Tu Duc had the longest reign of all in the Nguyen Dynasty. The King died in 1883 after 35 years on…
Reunification Palace
The palace was built on an area of 12ha, bounded by four main roads – Nam Ky Khoi Nghia, Nguyen Du, Huyen Tran Cong Chua…
Ky Yen Festival at Phu Nhuan Communal House
The festival is an important event in Phu Nhuan District and is held from the 16th to the 18th day of the first lunar month.…
VIETNAM GEOGRAPHY
VIETNAM GEOGRAPHY Vietnam extends approximately 331,688 square km (128,066 sq mi) in area. The area of the country running along its international boundaries is 4,639…
VIETNAM HANDICRAFTS
VIETNAM HANDICRAFTS The rich handicraft products have been a source of cultural pride and a source of income for the people. As the varieties of…
MAC DYNASTIES
THE MAC DYNASTIES The Mac dynasty ruled the northern provinces of Vietnam from 1527 till 1592, when they lost control over the capital Hanoi for…
Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum
Hochiminh Complex Vietnam takes pride on the very first President – Ho Chi Minh (or Uncle Ho), the National Liberation Hero, who founded the Democratic…
Water Puppet
Mua Roi Nuoc or Water Puppet is a unique art which has it origin in the delta of the Red river in the tenth century.…