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    Hanoi (Vietnamese: Hà Nội ⓘ) is the capital and second-most populous city of Vietnam. The name "Hanoi" translates to "inside the river," – Hanoi borders the Red and Black Rivers. As a municipality, Hanoi consists of 12 urban districts, 17 rural districts, and one district-level town.

  2. Things to Do in Hanoi, Vietnam: See Tripadvisor's 1,265,372 traveler reviews and photos of Hanoi tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in August. We have reviews of the best places to see in Hanoi. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

    • Go on a Free Walking Tour of the City. One of the best ways to get acquainted with any city in the world is to go on a walking tour. Go on a half a day or a full-day tour, and take in some of the best sights around the city.
    • Wander Around the Old Quarter. The Old Quarter is one of the two most well-known districts in Hanoi (the other being the Ba Dinh District). The Old Quarter is a business centre and also a very prominent spot among tourists.
    • See the Ancient House and St Joseph’s Cathedral in the Old Quarter. The best way to understand the difference between Vietnamese architecture and French colonialism is through these two buildings (luckily both situated in the same neighbourhood near Hoan Kiem Lake).
    • Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is the resting place of the revolution leader Ho Chi Minh, who was the President of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
  3. Hanoi is the capital city of Vietnam and a very different experience to that which you'll find in Ho Chi Minh City. This northern, and most cosmopolitan, city...is an excellent base to explore Hanoi's interesting and traditional countryside, or for a trip to Halong Bay.

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    • Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. This commanding construction was built from 1973 to 1975 to house the embalmed body of Vietnam’s greatest political leader, Hồ Chí Minh.
    • One Pillar Pagoda. This Buddhist wooden pagoda was built in the middle of a lotus pond on a single stone pillar by the Emperor Ly Thai To in 1049. Archives suggest it was built in honor of the Goddess of Mercy, who answered the Emperor's prayers for a male heir.
    • The Old Quarter. Hanoi’s historic Old Quarter is a single square kilometre comprised of 36 streets. Since the 15th century, each street has been home to artisans and craftsmen who traded in the specific merchandise for which their street was named.
    • Hanoi Opera House. Constructed at the turn of the 20th century, this beautiful colonial building is the largest theater in Vietnam. After nearly 100 years of operation, the Opera House was carefully refurbished in 1997 and equipped with state-of-the-art facilities.
  4. Jan 26, 2020 · Hanoi is the vibrant capital of Vietnam and it is also one of the bright lights of cities in Asia. Vietnam, like many Asian cities, is transforming rapidly, but if you are looking for its historic heart then you will certainly find it in Hanoi.

  5. Discover Hanoi, Vietnam's capital, with Lonely Planet's expert tips and advice. Explore its attractions, culture, history, cuisine and more in this comprehensive guide.

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