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  2. Tràng An Scenic Landscape Complex - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates. 20°15′24″N 105°53′47″E. /  20.25667°N 105.89639°E  / 20.25667; 105.89639. Location of Tràng An Scenic Landscape Complex in Vietnam. Tràng An is a scenic area near Ninh Bình, Vietnam renowned for its boat cave tours. [ 1] On 23 June 2014, at the 38th session of the World Heritage Committee in Doha, the Trang An ...

  3. Truong Tien Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Truong Tien Bridge is 403 metres (1,322 feet) long gothic structure, with 6 arches of comb-shaped steel girders, each arch itself 67 metres (220 feet). The bridge's width is 6 metres (20 feet). Spanning over the Perfume River, the northern bridgehead is in Dong Ba ward with the southern bridgehead is in Phu Hoi ward in the city center of ...

  4. Nha Trang - Wikipedia

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    nhatrang .khanhhoa .gov .vn. Nha Trang ( English: / ˌnjɑːˈtræŋ / or / ˌnɑːˈtræŋ /; Vietnamese: [ɲaː˧ ʈaːŋ˧] ⓘ) is a coastal city and capital of Khánh Hòa Province, on the South Central Coast of Vietnam. It is bounded on the north by Ninh Hoà town, on the south by Cam Ranh city and on the west by Diên Khánh District.

  5. Bánh chưng - Wikipedia

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    Bánh chưng (IPA: [ʔɓajŋ̟˧˦ t͡ɕɨŋ˧˧]) is a traditional Vietnamese food which is made from glutinous rice, mung beans, pork and other ingredients. [1] Its origin is told by the legend of Lang Liêu, a prince of the last king of the Sixth Hùng Dynasty, who became the successor thanks to his creation of bánh chưng and bánh giầy, which symbolized, respectively, the earth and the ...

  6. The Tale of Kieu - Wikipedia

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    A scene from the film Kim Vân Kiều (金雲翹) in 1924. As an integral part of Vietnamese literature for 200 years, The Tale of Kiều had been the inspiration for numerous works. The poem had been adapted into numerous other art forms, including cải lương, chèo, pantomime and Western-style operas.

  7. Cam Ranh - Wikipedia

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    Cam Ranh(listenⓘ) is a city in Southern Khánh Hòa Province, in the South Central Coastregion of Vietnam. History. [edit] Cam Ranh, known in the ancient Ede language as Kăm Mran,[1][2]is a land closely associated with the development of the Champa culture.[3] Since ancient times, Cam Ranh has been an important military and economic location ...

  8. Nguyễn Văn Thuận - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Phanxicô Xaviê Nguyễn Văn Thuận, also known as Francis-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận ( pronounced [ŋʷjə̌ˀn van tʰwə̂ˀn] ⓘ; 17 April 1928 – 16 September 2002), was a Vietnamese cardinal in the Catholic Church. He was a nephew of South Vietnam 's first president, Ngô Đình Diệm, and of Archbishop Ngô Đình Thục ...

  9. France–Vietnam relations - Wikipedia

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    Vietnamese Embassy, Paris. French–Vietnamese relations started as early as the 17th century with the mission of the Jesuit father Alexandre de Rhodes. Various traders would visit Vietnam during the 18th century, until the major involvement of French forces under Pigneau de Béhaine from 1787 to 1789 helped establish the Nguyễn dynasty ...