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Opera House (Nha Hat Lon)
Opera House (Nha Hat Lon) The Hanoi Opera House (Nha Hat Lon) is a 100-year-old performance hall with architecture modeled on the Palais Garnier opera house in Paris. Nha Hat Lon was erected by the French colonial administration at the turn of the 20th century and is a landmark building in Hanoi
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Dong Ba Market
Dong Ba Market On the north bank of the Huong River is Hue’s lively Dong Ba Market, stretching out for 16,000 square meters. Still retaining its old bell tower from when it was first opened by King Dong Khanh in 1887, the atmospheric market is divided into separate sections, with the whole upstair
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Bach Dang Pier
Bach Dang Pier Bach Dang Pier is located next to the ferry terminal and close to the Renaissance hotel in central Ho Chi Minh City. It’s a popular launching point for boat trips along the Saigon River. From the area, visitors can get involved in all manner of trips and activities. From access
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Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve Southeast of Ho Chi Minh City, where the Mekong Delta meets the South China Sea, Can Gio Mangrove Reserve is a UNESCO Biosphere reserve. Said to be the “green lungs” of the city, the area is an important natural wetland that attracts numerous bird species like mi
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Perfume Pagoda (Chua Huong)
Perfume Pagoda (Chua Huong) The Perfume Pagoda located in a vast grotto on Huong Son mountain, in a national park where the scent of flowers lends the shrine its name. Enjoy the scenery as you are rowed up a winding river to the site. You can hike the 2 kilometers (1.25 miles) up the mountain, or
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Saigon Opera House
Saigon Opera House East meets west at this stunning example of French Colonial architecture in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. The gleaming white municipal theater, which is home the Ho Chi Minh City Ballet and Symphony Orchestra, was built in 1897. Its well-lit façade casts a brilliant glow on nea
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Hanoi Cooking Centre
Hanoi Cooking Centre Anyone lucky enough to have traveled to Vietnam knows its cuisine is among the best in Asia, characterized by its delicate flavors and fresh local ingredients. At the Hanoi Cooking Centre, visitors can learn the secrets and techniques used in preparing traditional Vietnamese d
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Nha Trang
Nha Trang The coastal town of Nha Trang is the heart of Vietnam’s beach resort scene. It’s got a vibrant, urban city center, a long white-sand beach along a beautiful turquoise bay, all backed by verdant hills. For most visitors, the beach is the main draw, and here you can find everything from lo
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My Tho
My Tho For a convenient tour of the Mekong Delta, My Tho is the most popular jumping off point, thanks to its close proximity to Ho Chi Minh City. Organized tours from the city are common and easy to find, and they include the bus ride down, a boat ride along the river canals, and stops at local a
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Cham Island (Cu Lao Cham)
Cham Island (Cu Lao Cham) The Cham Islands are a group of 8 small islands of Quang Nam that make up the Cu Lao Cham Marine Park and that are a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.This island offers visitors sandy beaches, rocky cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Hikers will appreciate the scenic views from for
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Hoi An Ancient Town
Hoi An Ancient Town History lovers flock to this 2,000-year-old UNESCO World Heritage Site, where Hindu, Arab and Chinese influences are reflected in breathtaking architecture, eclectic food and rich culture. Naturalists will appreciate the quiet beaches just a short bike ride from the city
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Perfume River (Song Huong River)
Perfume River (Song Huong River) The Perfume River may have gotten its fame from the film Full Metal Jacket, but visitors to Hue traveled on this scenic body of water even before the movie’s 1987 debut. Each fall, blossoms from nearby orchards drop into the river, producing the unique fragrance th
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Hanoi Old Quarter
Hanoi Old Quarter The Old Quarter is the cultural heart of Hanoi, where the pulse of life has been beating for nearly 2,000 years. Daily routine starts early and builds to a friendly bustle, while streets have distinct character and are named after the crafts once made there: silver, ladder, silk,
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The Citadel (Dai Noi)
The Citadel (Dai Noi) Constructed in 1804, this massive fortress designed for the Gia Long Emperor, is surrounded by a zigzag moat and defensive barrier that’s 21 meters thick. But visitors to this citadel-in-a-citadel-in-a-citadel won’t need to swim across rivers or scale towering walls to get a
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Mekong River Delta
Mekong River Delta The Mekong Delta covers an area of approximately 15,000 square miles (40,000 square kilometers) to the west of Ho Chi Minh City. The Mekong Delta is where the mighty Mekong river completes its 2,700 mile (4,300 km) journey from the Tibetan plateau and empties its riches into the
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Japanese Covered Bridge (Chua Cau)
Japanese Covered Bridge (Chua Cau) Tourists flock both day and night to this small bridge at the center of Hoi An, known as the Japanese Covered Bridge (Chua Cau), because of its picturesque beauty. As a result, attempting to cross the 12-meter structure will likely be faced with a labyrinth of ki
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Statue of Lenin
This Lenin statue is located in a small park opposite the Vietnam Military History Museum.
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Van Don Ruins
The northeastern part of the island has some battered ruins of the old Van Don Trading Port.
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Hoa Binh Museum
There is a small museum that has war memorabilia, including a rusty old French amphibious vehicle.
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Kon Tum Kopong
You may see villagers weaving baskets out of bamboo along the streets of Kon Tum Kopong village.
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