Thanh Am village, Thuong Thanh commune, Gia Lam district, Hanoi city is an ancient Vietnamese village near Duong river. Every year, on spring, villagers hold festival- a traditional cultural activity involving a number of people and it becomes a big [...]

They are not big but the Ba Danh (Mrs. Danh), Ba Nanh (Mrs. Nanh), Ba Da (Mrs. Da) and Ba Ngo (Mrs. Ngo) attract visitors by their ancient and sacred beauty. Ba Danh Pagoda Within a radius of about 5km, [...]

Hoe Nhai pagoda or Hi. The legend has said that since Ly Dynasty, the pagoda was greatly repaired in 1687, 1899 and 1952. The pagoda’s scale was quite large, but after the French cong Phuc Tu is in no.19, Hang [...]

Lang pagoda, also known as Chieu Thien tu pagoda in Lang Thuong, Dong Da District, Hanoi, was built in Ly Anh Tong king’s time (reigned from 1138 to 1175). The pagoda worship Tu Dao Hanh bonze. According to the legend, [...]

Kim Lien pagoda (Kim Lien tu) is located on flat land in Nghi Tam village, Quang An commune, Tu Liem District ( now in Quang An ward, Tay Ho), Hanoi City. In synthesis of Vietnamese Culture ( 1989- 1995) published [...]

Hanoi Cathedral is famous not only for its architecture but its beautiful scenery as well. Hanoi Cathedral is at No.40 Nha Chung Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi. It was built on the site of the former Bao Thien Tower, which [...]

Each of the spring, Hanoians often come to Ly Quoc Su Pagoda to wish for happiness and prosperity. Visitors to the pagoda not only for worshipping but also for understanding the cultural and historical vulue of the pagoda… Ly Quoc [...]

Dau pagoda is located 23 km South of Hanoi at the end of Gia Phuc Village, Nguyen Trai Commune, Thuong Tin District, Hanoi. Official records show that its major renovation took places in the 16th and 17th century. Its present [...]

Dong Quang Pagoda stands opposite to Dong Da Hillock in Quang Trung ward, Dong Da district. Visitors can go there by car, bicycle, motorbike, or cyclo. The pagoda was built about 200 years ago when a mandarin named Dang Hau [...]

Dong Phu Pagoda (Minh Long Tu, or Nhot Pagoda, currently called Den Pagoda) is situated in Dong My commune, Thanh Tri district. Starting from Sword Lake, visitors can go to Giap Bat by taxi, motorbike, or bicycle, and turn left [...]

Dong Ba Pagoda (Sung An Tu) is located in Thuong Cat hamlet, Tu Liem  district, 20km northwest of Sword Lake. The pagoda is accessible by taxi, bicycle, motorbike, or boat, since it is quite near the Red River’s dyke. The [...]

Dao Xuyen Pagoda (Thanh An Tu) is located in Dao Xuyen hamlet, Da Ton commune, Gia Lam district. Visitors can depart from Sword Lake, then cross Chuong Duong Bridge and go along the dyke of the Red River northeastwards to [...]

Dai Lan Pagoda is located in Dai Lan hamlet, Duyen Ha commune, Thanh Tri district. It is 17km south of Sword Lake and is accessible by boat, car, motorbike, or bicycle. If one goes to Dai Lan hamlet, one can [...]

Dai Cat Pagoda (Sung Khang Tu) is situated in Dai Cat hamlet, Lien Mac  commune, Tu Liem district. It is about 17km northwest of Sword Lake and is accessible by car, motorbike, bicycle, or even by boat if one wants [...]

Dai Ang Pagoda (Thien Phuc Tu) stands at Dai Ang commune, Thanh Tri district. From Sword Lake, visitors can take National Highway 1 to reach Van Dien town, then turn onto Road 70 and go along the bank of the [...]

Due Pagoda (Quang Khai Tu) is located in Tien hamlet, Dich Vong commune (Tu Liem district), 6km northwest of Sword Lake. This pagoda was built more than 1,000 years ago, under the reign of King Ly Nhan Tong (1072-1128). Formerly [...]

Dien Phuc Pagoda stands in Gia Lam hamlet (Le Chi commune, Gia Lam district), 15km away from Sword Lake. Visitors should cross Chuong Duong and Chui Bridges, then take National Highway 4, turn left, and continue 10km to reach the [...]

Dien Phuc Pagoda is located in Mai Lam hamlet, Le Chi commune, Dong Anh district, 10km north of Sworn Lake. Visitors can go there by bus, motorbike, bicycle, or cyclo. By chance, visitors can see a Vietnamese pagoda and a [...]

Co Loa Pagoda (Bao Son Tu) is situated in Co Loa commune, Dong Anh district. Departing from Sword Lake, visitors can go there by bus, taxi or motorbike. First, go across Chuong Duong Bridge to Gia Lam Township, then cross [...]

Co Linh Pagoda is located in Linh Nam commune, Thanh Tri district. It is about 15km south of Sword Lake along the dyke of the Red River. The pagoda was built close to the communal house, thus constituting a group [...]