Hanoi index  Hanoi, Vietnam

Hanoi sites:
Site name and description
Hoan Kiem Lake, (natural feature)
A lake associated with a 15th-century legend
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, (1973-1975)
The repository of Ho Chi Minh, founder of modern Vietnam
One Pillar Pagoda, (1049, last rebuilt 1955)
An uniquely designed pagoda.
Tran Quoc Pagoda (c. 17th century)
A cultural symbol of Vietnamese Buddhism
Van Mieu Temple, (c. 12th century onward)
This temple and college educated the sons of court civil servants

Bibliography:

Images copyright 2003 Patrick Ziltener, sociologist, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne/Germany, and University of Zurich, Switzerland; pziltener@hotmail.com
Certain images copyright 2003 Yunsheng Huang of the University of Virginia.

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