Viewing Hanoi from above – Intersection of ancient and modern

On the occasion of the 71st anniversary of the Capital Liberation Day (October 10, 1954 - October 10, 2025), the photo collection "Hanoi from above" is introduced as a meaningful gift to the public, contributing to honoring the unique beauty of the land of thousands of years of civilization. Through the perspective from above, Hanoi appears both ancient and modern, clearly showing the vitality and strong transformation of the Capital.

Ngoc Son Temple is located in the middle of Hoan Kiem Lake and has long been considered a cultural symbol of Hanoi .

 

On the occasion of the 71st anniversary of the Capital Liberation Day (October 10, 1954 - October 10, 2025), the photo collection "Hanoi from above" is introduced as a meaningful gift to the public, contributing to honoring the unique beauty of the land of thousands of years of civilization. Through the perspective from above, Hanoi appears both ancient and modern, clearly showing the vitality and strong transformation of the Capital.

Hanoi Opera House, construction started in 1901 and completed in 1911, is an architectural work.
performing arts services

Panoramic view of Temple of Literature - Imperial Academy.

 

Through the lens of the camera, the constructions associated with history and culture such as Hoan Kiem Lake, Temple of Literature, Hanoi Opera House, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum… appear solemn and familiar. It is a vivid proof of the depth of tradition, of the eternal aspiration of a city that has gone through many historical changes but still maintains its own identity.

Planes carrying national and party flags flew over Hanoi on National Day, September 2.

 

 

Thanh Nien Street is a route between West Lake and Truc Bach Lake, about 1 km long, which appeared during the Ly Dynasty.
with the name Doc Co Ngu.

In addition, the photo series also marks the dynamic development of a Hanoi that is striving to integrate. Modern constructions such as Keangnam Landmark, Lotte Center, Nhat Tan Bridge, the elevated railway... stand out against the sky, expressing the new vitality and aspiration to conquer the peaks of the renovation period.

The intersection of Trang Tien and Hang Bai streets was taken using Panorama mode.

Vinh Tuy Bridge is a new construction that helps people conveniently travel across the Red River area.

The interweaving of the ancient and the modern, of heritage and change, is clearly shown through each frame. Hanoi today is not only a city of memory and culture, but also a symbol of faith and constant development./.

Performed by: Giang Huy

Source: https://vietnam.vnanet.vn/vietnamese/long-form/ngam-ha-noi-tu-tren-cao-%E2%80%93-giao-thoa-co-kinh-va-hien-dai-411046.html