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  2. Hoàn Kiếm Lake - Wikipedia

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    Hoàn Kiếm Lake (Vietnamese: Hồ Hoàn Kiếm, chữ Hán: 湖還劍, meaning "Lake of the Returned Sword" or "Lake of the Restored Sword"), also known as Sword Lake (Hồ Gươm) or Tả Vọng Lake (Hồ Tả Vọng), is a fresh water lake, measuring some 12 ha in the historical center of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. In the past ...

  3. Vietnam National Museum of History - Wikipedia

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    Front entrance. The Vietnam National Museum of History (Vietnamese: Viện Bảo tàng Lịch sử Việt Nam) is in the Hoan Kiem district of Hanoi, Vietnam.The museum building was an archaeological research institution of the French School of the Far East under French colonial rule (Louis Finot École Française d'Extrême-Orient EFEO) of 1910, was extensively refurbished in 1920.

  4. Ngọc Sơn Temple - Wikipedia

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    Vietnam The Ngọc Sơn Temple ( Vietnamese : Đền Ngọc Sơn , chữ Nôm : 𪽛玉山) is located on a islet in Hoàn Kiếm Lake , central Hanoi , Vietnam . History

  5. Turtle Tower - Wikipedia

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    Turtle Tower The tower is located on an island in the middle of Hoan Kiem Lake. Turtle Tower (Vietnamese: Tháp Rùa / 塔𪛇), also called Tortoise Tower, is a small tower in the middle of Hoan Kiem Lake (Sword Lake) in central Hanoi, Vietnam. It is one of the most iconic, symbolic and most recognizable pieces of architecture representing ...

  6. Vietnamese Women's Museum - Wikipedia

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    Hall of Vietnamese Women's Museum. The Vietnamese Women's Museum (Vietnamese: Bảo tàng Phụ nữ Việt Nam), established and operated by the Vietnam Women’s Union, officially opened its doors to public in 1995. The four-storey building is in Hanoi, Ly Thuong Kiet Street, situated along the central Hoan Kiem Lake and old quarter.

  7. Slater museum honors Vietnam veterans on the 50th ... - AOL

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    An MA bracelet worn by Margaret O'Donnell is on display at the Slater museum's Vietnam exhibit. Jefferson Scott Dotson was one of about 1,600 service members who were missing in action at the end ...

  8. Hoàn Kiếm district - Wikipedia

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    Hoàn Kiếm is the downtown and commercial center of Hanoi. Most of the largest Vietnamese public corporations and bank headquarters are located here, but the central government offices are located in Ba Đình district. The Hanoi Metropolitan People's Committee is located on Đinh Tiên Hoàng street, adjacent to the Hoàn Kiếm lake.

  9. Thê Húc Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Hoàn Kiếm Lake: History; ... Location; Thê Húc Bridge (Vietnamese: Cầu Thê Húc, chữ Nôm: 橋棲旭), is a footbridge over Hoàn Kiếm Lake within Hanoi ...