Vietnam Vestiges

Yen Tu Tourist Site - Quang Ninh
Situated within the immense arched mountain range of north-eastern Vietnam, Yen Tu Mountain bears at its peak the Dong Pagoda...

Pavilion of Edicts - Thua Thien Hue
There had once been a tiger - elephant duel on the pavilion grounds in 1829 to entertain Emperor Minh Mang. In his fortieth and fiftieth birthday anniversaries...

Cu Chi Tunnels - Ho Chi Minh City
Cu Chi District is known nationwide as the base where the Vietnamese mounted their operations of the Tet Offensive in 1968.The tunnels...

Con Son Tourist Site - Hai Duong
Con Son Mountain looks like a resting lion. With a shrine on the top, its 238m northern ridge adjoins Ngu Nhac Mountain. Con Son borders U Bo Mountain and a valley with bamboo...

Bai Tho Mountain - Quang Ninh
In 1468, during his inspection tour to the eastern region, King Le Thanh Tong stopped here. Inspired by the stunning beauty of Halong...

ATK - Bac Kan
ATK is the abbreviation for “An Toan Khu”, meaning "safe zone". This zone was built during the war against the French and consists of a network...

Tan Trao Historic Site - Tuyen Quang
The main places of interest include Tan Trao Communal House, Hong Thai Communal House and a small jungle hut where President Ho Chi Minh lived...

Pac Bo Cave - Cao Bang
Riding 272km by car from Hanoi along National Highway No3, visitors will arrive at Cao Bang Town. Sleeping through the night in open...

Chi Lang Defile - Lang Son
The mountains were opened in two locations to form two gates. The northern gate was named Quy Mon Quan, meaning "monster gate...

Sapa Ancient Rock Field
Sapa Ancient Rock Field is between the terraced rice paddies of ethnic minority groups. The first exploration research, in 1925, recorded that there were 200 stones...

Command bunker of General De Castries - Dien Bien
Fifty years ago, one could see the top of the bunker from a high hill. To reach there, however, Vietnamese troops had to fight heroically during 55 days and nights...

Kings Hung Temple - Phu Tho
Kings Hung Temple is a complex of majestic architectures that consist of Ha Temple and Thien Quang Pagoda, Gieng Temple, Trung and Thuong temples, and King Hung Tomb...

Xuong Giang Ancient Citadel - Bac Giang
The remains there show that the citadel has a rectangular shape, the length from the east to the west is about 600m...

Vietnam Top Attractions

Halong Bay, Vietnam is one of world’s natural wonders and is one of the top tourist attractions in Vietnam. The literal meaning of “Halong” is “Bay of Descending Dragons”. A local legend says that a family of dragons was sent to defend the land long ago when the Vietnamese were fighting the Chinese invaders. These dragons had descended upon what is now Halong Bay...
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