Traveling to Hanoi's Old Quarter gives you the opportunity to explore the unique culture of 36 streets, ancient architectural works and unique culinary experiences of Hanoi people.
1. Hoan Kiem Lake
Hanoi Turtle Tower - The heart of Hoan Kiem Lake in the heart of the capital (Photo source: Collected)
Hoan Kiem Lake or Sword Lake is the heart of Hanoi tourism, the place associated with the legend of King Le Thai To returning the precious sword to the divine Turtle. Here, visitors can admire the ancient Turtle Tower, the serene Ngoc Son Temple, and the bright red The Huc Bridge. On weekends, the area around the lake becomes a bustling walking street, where many unique cultural and artistic activities take place.
2. Quan Chuong Gate
Quan Chuong Gate, Hanoi - A cultural and historical beauty that stands the test of time (Photo source: Collected)
Quan Chuong Gate is the only remaining ancient gate of old Hanoi, bearing the architectural imprint of the Nguyen Dynasty. Visitors coming here can not only visit the historical construction but also experience the bustling atmosphere of the old quarter. At night, Quan Chuong Gate becomes even more sparkling and magical under the lights, creating a special highlight for tours of Hanoi's Old Quarter at night.
3. Ta Hien Street
Ta Hien, the most unique night street in Hanoi (Photo source: Collected)
Ta Hien Street is the most vibrant destination among the tourist attractions in Hanoi's Old Quarter, famous for its popular beer street. Here, visitors can enjoy draft beer, street snacks and immerse themselves in the bustling atmosphere of the "Western Street". Especially in the evening, Ta Hien Street becomes an ideal meeting place for young people and international tourists.
4. Ma May Ancient House
Visit Ma May Ancient House with a space that preserves the beauty of old Hanoi (Photo source: Collected)
The Old House at 87 Ma May is one of the most well-preserved ancient houses in the Old Quarter. Visitors have the opportunity to visit and learn about the traditional architecture of the ancient Hanoians, with its characteristic tube houses, yin-yang tiled roofs and sophisticated carvings. This is a must-see stop when traveling to Hanoi.
5. Hang Ma Street
Hang Ma Street is bright red, attracting visitors on the eve of Lunar New Year (Photo source: Collected)
Hang Ma Street is a paradise of traditional decorations and toys. Especially during festivals, the street is decorated brilliantly with lanterns and various decorations. Visitors can shop for unique souvenirs or simply stroll and take photos in this colorful space.
6. Phung Hung mural street
Phung Hung Mural Village (Photo source: Collected)
Phung Hung Mural Street is a new check-in spot for young people when traveling to Hanoi's Old Quarter. Along the street are vivid murals depicting the life of old Hanoi. Each painting is a story about the culture, lifestyle and traditional occupations of Hanoians, creating a unique artistic space in the heart of the Old Quarter.
7. Dong Xuan Market
Visit Dong Xuan Market - the leading shopping center in Hanoi Capital (Photo source: Collected)
Dong Xuan Market is the largest market in the Old Quarter, where visitors can find all kinds of goods from clothes, household items to specialties. Not only a shopping place, the market is also a place where visitors can experience the traditional market culture of Hanoians with its bustling atmosphere and rustic dishes.
8. Hang Dau Water Tower
The poetic Hang Dau water tower in the season of changing leaves (Photo source: Collected)
Hang Dau Water Tower is a unique architectural work remaining from the French colonial period. Although no longer in operation, the water tower is still an impressive architectural highlight of the Old Quarter. Visitors can visit and take photos with this historical work, while enjoying famous snacks in the area.
Traveling to Hanoi Old Quarter is an experience not to be missed when coming to the Capital. Each location has its own story, contributing to the unique cultural picture of thousand-year-old Hanoi. Plan your trip today to discover the beauty of the 36 streets!
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