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Hanoi Flag Tower – historical symbol of the Capital

Hanoi Flag Tower, over 200 years old, is a special historical structure and the most magnificent in the Thang Long Imperial Citadel relic complex.

Not only a symbol of the capital, the Flag Tower is also a testament to a glorious period of resistance against the French, a mark of the resilience and indomitability of generations of Hanoians. 

Hanoi Flag Tower - historical symbol of the Capital
Hanoi Flag Tower is more than 200 years old, attached to the capital city, through many historical ups and downs, still standing tall and proud between heaven and earth. Photo: VNA
Hanoi Flag Tower - historical symbol of the Capital
Hanoi Flag Tower Relic Site in the Autumn Days of August 2022 Photo: Minh QuyetVNA
Hanoi Flag Tower - historical symbol of the Capital
Hanoi Flag Tower Stadium where the first flag-raising ceremony was held on the day of the capital's liberation on the afternoon of October 10101954, XNUMX. Photo: Thanh Tung, VNA
Hanoi Flag Tower - historical symbol of the Capital
On the day of the Capital's liberation, October 10101954, XNUMX, the ceremony of raising the national flag on top of the Hanoi Flag Tower became a sacred moment for the people of the Capital. Photo: VNA
Hanoi Flag Tower - historical symbol of the Capital
Hanoi Flag Tower, historical symbol of the Capital Photo: Minh QuyetVNA
Hanoi Flag Tower - historical symbol of the Capital
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus Roman Golovchenko visit the Hanoi Flag Tower during their official visit to Vietnam 8122023 Photo: Duong GiangVNA
Hanoi Flag Tower - historical symbol of the Capital
Flags and posters are decorated around the Hanoi Flag Tower Relic Site during the autumn days of August. Photo: Minh QuyetVNA
Hanoi Flag Tower - historical symbol of the Capital
In 1945, after the success of the August Revolution, the red flag with a yellow star was first hung on the Hanoi Flag Tower. Therefore, when the Democratic Republic of Vietnam was born, the image of the Hanoi Flag Tower was also solemnly printed on the first issued currency of the State Bank of Vietnam. Photo: Thanh Tung, VNA
Hanoi Flag Tower - historical symbol of the Capital
Women in the capital ride bicycles to respond to the first Ao Dai program connecting tourism and Hanoi heritage in 2023, moving past the Hanoi Flag Tower. Photo: Tuan DucVNA

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