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Đoan Môn Gate at the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long

Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, Hanoi

For 800 years before Vietnam’s capital was moved to Hue in the early 19th Century, the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long in Hanoi was the main home and governmental centre for ruling dynasties of Vietnam. [Read more…]

Co Loa Citadel, Hanoi

The Co Loa Citadel near Hanoi is generally considered to be Vietnam’s oldest archaeological site and of enormous significance to Vietnamese people as being the first capital of what would later develop into the modern [Read more…]

Cua Tho Chi Gate at the Imperial Citadel

Imperial Citadel, Hue

The Imperial Citadel in Hue City Centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the must see attractions on a visit to Vietnam. The Imperial Citadel in Hue is open from 08:00 [Read more…]

Presidential Palace, Hanoi

The Presidential Palace in Hanoi is a grand European style building used for official government business, with the grounds of the palace open to visitors. The Presidential Palace opens to visitors from 08:00 to 11:30 [Read more…]

Reunification Palace in Ho Chi Minh City

Reunification Palace, Ho Chi Minh City

The Reunification Palace, formerly known as the Independence Palace, is an historically important building located in the centre of Ho Chi Minh City. The Reunification Palace is open to visitors every day, except public holidays, [Read more…]