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Ngô Quyền is an urban district (quận) of Hai Phong, the third largest city of Vietnam.It is named after King Ngô Quyền who defeated the Chinese at the famous Battle of Bạch Đằng River north of modern Haiphong and ended 1,000 years of Chinese domination dating back to 111 BC under the Han dynasty.
Hai Phong specialties are known throughout Vietnam for their seafood dishes. Seafood restaurants in the Do Son area are famous for having very fresh shrimp, crab, fish, and squid at affordable prices. The seafood processing style in Hai Phong is simple, emphasizing the essence and freshness of ingredients, not spices.
Hồng Bàng (Vietnamese: Quận Hồng Bàng) is a district of Haiphong, the third-largest city of Vietnam. The Hai Phong City Committee, the local administrative office, is located on Hoàng Diệu street, in the east of the district.
It is abbreviated as TP.HCM, and translated in English as Ho Chi Minh City, abbreviated as HCMC, and in French as Hô-Chi-Minh-Ville (the circumflex is sometimes omitted), abbreviated as HCMV. The name commemorates Ho Chi Minh, the first leader of North Vietnam. This name, though not his given name, was one he favored throughout his later years.
The first performance of opera in Haiphong was held by a travelling troupe in the Hotel des Colonies in 1888. [2] [3] Later, in 1895–1897, a touring French opera company in Indochina, featuring Alexandra David-Néel as prima donna toured Haiphong with La Traviata and Carmen. [4]
Connects to Co Linh Street 1 IC Cổ Linh 0.0 (AH1 National Route 1) Ring Road 3: Start of the route Hà Nội: Long Biên: 2 JCT Vin City 4.0 Nguyễn Quý Trị street Vinhomes Ocean Park Exit: Hanoi Join: Haiphong Gia Lâm: BR B-01 ↓ Cross the Bac Hung Hai canal Hà Nội – Hưng Yên boundary 3 JCT Văn Giang 11.0 Tô Quyền street
Jinghai Circuit (Tĩnh Hải quân) was created in 866 by the Chinese general Gao Pian as a Tang fanzhen ("buffer town") in the former Annan Duhufu (Protectorate General to Pacify the South) after retaking it from Nanzhao, which had invaded and captured the area in 863. [1]
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