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30 November, 1999Vietnam

Cu Chi Tunnels

The Cu Chi Tunnels are located approximately 30 km northwest of Ho Chi Minh City in Cu Chi district.It consist of more than 200…

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30 November, 1999Vietnam

Xa Loi Pagoda

The Xa Loi Pagoda is situated at 89 Ba Huyen Thanh Quan Street, District 3. The altar on the first floor, dedicated to Sakyamauni…

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30 November, 1999Vietnam

Vam Sat Tourist Site

The Vam Sat Tourist Site is located in Ly Nhon commune, Can Gio District. The Vam Sat Salt-Marsh Forest Ecological Tourist Zone contains most…

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30 November, 1999Vietnam

VIETNAM TRADITIONAL FESTIVALS

VIETNAM TRADITIONAL FESTIVALS Vietnamese festivals combine ancient religious rituals, lively performances of music and dance, and colorful images from mythology. They feature the solemn…

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30 November, 1999Vietnam

HO DYNASTY

THE HO DYNASTY (c.1350 – c.1410) Origin and background The appearance of the Hồ family name, origin and background can be traced back to…

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30 November, 1999Vietnam

West Lake

Ho Tay is the largest of all the lakes in Ha Noi. The lake is on the northwest part of the city. Long ago,…

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30 November, 1999Vietnam

Quan Su Pagoda

The Quan Su Pagoda (or the Ambassadors’ Pagoda) is at 73 Quan Su Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi. The Quan Su Pagoda was built…

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30 November, 1999Vietnam

Trinh Nu Grotto

The Virgin Grotto is situated in the island range of Bo Hon, in the system comprised of the Surprise Grotto, Dong Tien Lake, and…

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30 November, 1999Vietnam

Yen Lap Lake – Loi Am Pagoda

The Yen Lap is the greatest hydraulic construction in the province. After completion, the water level raised, surrounding the base of the mountains. Boating…

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30 November, 1999Vietnam

Bach Dang Festival

The Bach Dang Festival is organized at Tran Hung Dao Temple – Vua Ba Shrine and other temples and communal houses in Yen Hung…

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