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Hoan Kiem Lake
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Right in the middle of the city of Hanoi, Hoan Kiem Lake, or locally known as bo ho that means ‘the shore of the lake’, is more than the place for morning exercises, leisure and recreation activities.
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Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum
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This granite museum was built from 1973 and 1975 with the stern cubicle look, absolutely contrasting to the characteristic of the man called ‘Uncle Ho’ and to the traditional architectural style.
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One Pillar Pagoda
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The original motive to build the famous One Pillare Pagoda (Chua Mot Cot) stemmed from the celestial dream of the Emperor Ly Thai Tong, reigning from 1028 to 1054.
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Ho Chi Minh Museum
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A mix of Vietnamese and French styles, this structure, nicknamed the Dragon House (Nha Rong) for its architectural design, is actually far more interesting than most of the displays within.
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Temple of Literature
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The Temple of Literature (Van Mieu) was founded in1070 by Emperor Ly Thanh Tong in order to honor scholars of literary. Later in 1076, the place was reestablished as Vietnam’s first university that is used to educate sons of mandarins.
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