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.
Niet Ban Tinh Xa
Niet Ban Tinh Xa is also known as Chua Phat Nam or the Pagoda of the Lying Buddha. The pagoda is 3 km from town…
Chi Lang Defile
The Chi Lang Border is located in Chi Lang District, Lang Son Province, and 110km from Hanoi and 60km from the Sino-Vietnamese border. The defile…
Thai Vy Temple
The temple of Thai Vy is located to the west of Van Lam Hamlet, Ninh Hai Commune, Hoa Lu District, Ninh Binh Province. The temple…
Cham Museum
The Cham Museum is located at the intersection of Trung Nu Vuong and Bach Dang streets in Danang. The Cham Museum was built in 1915…
Southern Hai Van Environmental Park
The park’s total area is 10,850 hectares. Of this, forest land covers 9,764 hectares including 2,993.4 hectares of natural forests, 2,565.4 hectares of planted forests;…
Muong Hum Market
The Muong Hum market is about 45 km from north-western Lao Cai Town. This market has preserved nearly intact its life – style, imbued with…
People’s Theatre Lake
In French domination time, it used to be a small lake within a horse race course where horses were bathed. Thus, it was called horse…
Tu Hieu Pagoda
Located at Duong Xuan Thuong III Hamlet in Thuy Xuan Village, Tu Hieu Pagoda is 5km southwest of Hue City. This pagoda was built in…
Son La Provincial Museum
The Son La Provincial Museum is located in the centre of Son La Town, 328km from Hanoi. This museum was originally a penitentiary built by…
Ton Duc Thang Museum
The Ton Duc Thang Museum was established on the occasion of the late President Ton Duc Thang\’s centennial birthday anniversary (August 20th, 1988). This museum…
Vietnam Golf and Country Club
Located in Long Thanh My Ward, District 9, just 20km from downtown, the Vietnam Golf and Country Club covering 300ha, has two 18-hole golf courses…
VIETNAM CUSTOMS AND HABITS
VIETNAM CUSTOMS AND HABITS The very popular belief among Vietnamese is the custom of the ancestor cult. In every household, an ancestor altar is installed…