1. Temple of Literature Quoc Tu Giam
This is a leading cultural architectural complex and the pride of the people of the capital when mentioning the thousand-year cultural tradition of Thang Long - Dong Do - Hanoi. This is also considered a symbol of Vietnamese education, a place to worship the saints, ancestors of Confucianism and Quoc Tu Giam Tu Van An - a typical teacher of the high morality and virtue of the culture. Vietnamese education.
During the day it is an ancient Temple of Literature, imbued with tradition, and at night it is a majestic Temple of Literature with a special light show, transforming the architecture and space of this place. Lights create beautiful effects, highlighting architectural works and creating a magical space. You can enjoy traditional art performances such as Ca tru, Xoan singing or water puppetry, giving you an authentic cultural experience.
NOTE: Let's check the schedule and light show information so you can fully enjoy the experience. At the same time, follow local regulations and guidelines to protect historical and cultural sites. Wishing you a memorable trip at the Temple of Literature - Quoc Tu Giam
The Temple of Literature night tour takes place every Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Time: 19:00 – 10:30
Mode of transportation: From LeO Homesuites move 350m to Temple of Literature
Walking: 5 minutes
Gg maps https://maps.app.goo.gl/1NpWCM6tG7VnEfwR7?g_st=ic
Contact to buy tickets directly at the counter in front of the Temple of Literature gate.
2. Sword Lake - Hoan Kiem Lake
Sword Lake or Hoan Kiem Lake is one of the places to visit in Hanoi when traveling to the capital. Located in the center, Hoan Kiem Lake is considered the heart of this thousand-year-old city. The lake's surface is like a large mirror reflecting the reflections of ancient trees, flowing willow trees, ancient temple roofs and pagodas. , mossy old towers, new high-rise buildings rising to the blue sky.
In the morning, Hanoians often go to Hoan Kiem Lake to exercise as a unique cultural feature of the Capital. Photo: Dinh Tuan Van
. An interesting experience for tourists is to walk around the lake, you will see an ancient but still modern Hanoi appear clearly. Next to the lake are architectural works such as But tower, Nghien tower, The Huc bridge leading to Ngoc Son temple, King Le Thai To temple, Hoa Phong tower,...
Hoan Kiem lake by night
The Huc bridge
NOTE: Từ LeO Homesuites di chuyển đến Hồ Hoàn Kiếm 1,6km
Du khách có thể di chuyển bằng phương tiện
Taxi : 14 phút
Grab/ Xe máy : 10 phút
Đi Bộ : 25 phút
3. Hoa Lo Prison
Hoa Lo Prison was built in 1896 with the name "Maison Central". This was one of the most solid constructions in Indochina at that time. This place holds many valuable documents carefully displayed and attracts thousands of visitors.
. Visitors can tour the prison cells, see the harsh living conditions the prisoners experienced, and learn about the history of the Vietnam War through artifacts and exhibits.
Hoa Lo Prison represents an important part of Vietnamese history and is a symbol of the nation's fierce resistance and courage. It is also a place that reminds of the pain and consequences of war.
NOTE: Mode of transportation: LeO homesuites is 1.6km from Hoa Lo Prison
Walking: 15 minutes to 18 minutes
Taxi: 8 minutes
Grab/Motorbike: 7 minutes
Bus :85 Nguyen Thai Hoc ➤ Bus 02 – 146 – E02 ➤ 49 Hai Ba Trung ➤ walk 100m to Hoa Lo Prison
Gg maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ncJ34iA6GpXM3HQHA
4. Thang Long Imperial Citadel
This is a special historical and cultural relic in Hanoi, Vietnam. This is one of the world heritage sites recognized by UNESCO. Today, Thang Long Imperial Citadel has been preserved and is open to tourists. Visitors can explore different areas, visit architectural works, see artifacts and exhibitions at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel museum located on the premises.
Thang Long Imperial Citadel is not only a historical relic, but also a cultural and spiritual symbol of the Vietnamese people. It represents the historical, cultural and political development of the nation.
The main works include East Gate, West Gate, Kinh Thien Palace, Temple of Literature, Bao Thap, Can Nguyen Palace and other areas. These works demonstrate a delicate combination of temple and palace architecture.
NOTE: Mode of transportation: LeO Homesuites is 1km from Thang Long Imperial Citadel
Walk: 12-14 minutes
Taxi: 4 minutes
Grab / Motorbike: 3 minutes
Bus: 147 Nguyen Thai Hoc ➤ 22A, 23, 50, 143 ➤ Opposite Bac Son monument, Hoang Dieu
Gg maps : https://maps.app.goo.gl/c2yV89ZkkENUA3h79?g_st=ic
5. One Pillar Pagoda
This is one of the city's important historical and cultural heritages. Coming here, visitors not only make a pilgrimage but also admire architectural masterpieces that are highly aesthetic and reflect the beauty of national culture.
. One Pillar Pagoda has important significance in Buddhism and is an important religious destination for Hanoi people. It is considered a symbol of luck, peace and prosperity.
The architecture of the One Pillar Pagoda is typical of Asian architecture, combining traditional style and unique architectural elements. The pagoda has a distinctive red dome, symbolizing the lotus flower, a symbol of purity and innocence in Buddhism.
NOTE: Mode of transportation: LeO Homesuites is 1.2km from One Pillar Pagoda
Walking: 17 minutes
Grab/Motorbike: 6 minutes
Taxi: 7 minutes
Bus: 104 Nguyen Khuyen ➤ An Quoc – Cat Linh Pagoda ➤ walk 850m ➤ One Pillar Pagoda
Gg maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/o4SygVUV9pqGmYbw7?g_st=ic
6. Long Bien Bridge
Long Bien Bridge was built by France in 1898 and was the first steel bridge across the Red River. Long Bien Bridge is associated with the nation's two resistance wars against the French and the Americans, and is considered a symbol of Hanoi during its difficult and difficult years.
. Considered a witness of history, Long Bien Bridge still retains indelible historical memories. Coming here to take a few photos and admire all the inherent beauty will make visitors feel more relaxed, more comfortable and a little nostalgic for those old days.
NOTE: Mode of transportation: LeO Homesuites is 3.7km from Long Bien Bridge
Walking: 52 minutes (Visitors are encouraged not to walk)
Motorbike/Grab: 12 minutes
Taxi: 10 minutes
Bus: 85 Nguyen Thai Hoc ➤ 34 , E02 ➤ 80 Tran Nhat Duat ➤ walk 1.6km ➤ Long Bien bridge
Gg map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/x6ayvuFuCTzx6rGk6
7. Dong Xuan Market
Today, Dong Xuan market has become a notable shopping center in the capital Hanoi. You can find here a wide range of products such as clothes, shoes, bags, electronics, home appliances, jewelry, souvenirs, and much more. The market also has food stalls and cafes, helping you enjoy local dishes and enjoy the unique cultural atmosphere of this place.
. Dong Xuan Market in Tet holiday (1973)
Dong Xuan Market is often very crowded and bustling, especially on weekends. This creates a vibrant and attractive atmosphere for visitors
Dong Xuan Market today
NOTE: Moving pattern: LeO homesuites is 2.1km from Dong Xuan market
Walking: 30 minutes
Grab/motorbike: 9 minutes
Taxi: 11 minutes
Bus: 85 Nguyen Thai Hoc ➤ 18 ➤ opposite 16 Phung Hung ➤ walk 550m ➤ Dong Xuan market
Gg maps : https://maps.app.goo.gl/xQMxgtXpG3NH6tdx5?g_st=ic
8. Hanoi Opera House
Is a smaller version of Opéra Garnier in Paris, number 1 Trang Tien, the central street of the city. The Opera House is also the place where many important events of the country take place.
Hanoi Opera House by night
In addition to organizing performances, Hanoi Opera House is also open to tourists. Visitors can explore the theater's distinctive architecture, visit exhibition rooms and learn more about Vietnamese history and art.
. Hanoi Opera House is a famous place and attracts many tourists. It is not only an important art center but also a cultural and historical symbol of Hanoi.
NOTE: Mode of transportation: LeO homesuites is 2.2km from the Opera House
Walking: 30 minutes
Grab/Motorbike: 12 minutes
Taxi: 12 minutes
Bus : 85 Nguyen Thai Hoc ➤ 02, 34, E02 ➤ Opposite 6C Phan Chu Trinh ➤ walk 180m ➤ Hanoi Opera House
Gg maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/q4Z5x5bq3BwoF6yw9?g_st=ic
9. Ba Dinh Square - President Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum
Ba Dinh Square - Uncle Ho's mausoleum, this place is the political center of Vietnam with the National Assembly House, the Presidential Palace,... Uncle Ho's Mausoleum is where the body of the beloved old father of the nation is kept. When visiting Uncle Ho's mausoleum, visitors remember to dress neatly, do not bring electronic devices to record and ensure order during the visit.
Ba Dinh Square is the largest square in Vietnam, a place that recorded many important milestones in the nation's history, and is where President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence giving birth to the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.
NOTE: Mode of transportation: LeO homesuites is 1.4km from Uncle Ho's Mausoleum
Walking: 18 minutes
Grab/motorbike: 5 minutes
Taxi: 6 minutes
There are no bus routes.
Gg maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/nXfMeVaDhHczmHDf6?g_st=ic
10. Hanoi Cathedral
Located at 40 Nha Chung Street, Hang Trong Ward, the Cathedral is one of the interesting destinations in Hanoi, a place not only frequented by religious believers but also a familiar place for young people and tourists. four-way calendar. The church is designed in the style of medieval European Gothic architecture with high walls, domes and many windows.
. Ancient European beauty in the heart of Hanoi
. Inside the church, the sanctuary is carved with wooden patterns painted in red and gilded, combined with a system of stained glass paintings of Saints. It feels like standing in an ancient castle with classical music playing. Surely you really want to try it, right?
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