Learn more about Hanoi
Geography - location and attractionsHanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is revealed in the north of the country. Located on the shores of the Red River Delta, it is famous as a starting point to discover one of Asia's wonders: Halong Bay with its caves carved into rocky islets. But, the city also charms for its old district where the merchant guilds have proudly stood since the 15th century. Hanoi also has in its city center: Lake Hoan Kiem with its Turtle Tower and the Ngoc Son Temple. Hanoi is also the cultural center of Vietnam with its many museums such as the National Museum of Vietnamese History, the Fine Arts Museum and the Museum of Ethnography of Vietnam.Places to visit and activities on siteFounded by King Ly Thai To in 1010, Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, stands on the densely populated Red River delta. Surrounded by many lakes, the city contains many emblematic sites. The old part of Hanoi is one of the most important places in the city. As you stroll through the small streets of the old town, you will discover its thirty-six merchant guilds and traditional houses. It also includes the Cultural Exchange Center in Hanoi's Old Town, which provides an opportunity to learn a little more about the history of Hanoi's city center. The Temple of the White Horse, built in the 11th century, is dedicated to the tutelary genius Long Do, protector of the city. Near the old town is Lake Hoan Kiem. Famous for hosting the Turtle Tower in its southern part and the Ngoc Son Temple, north of the lake. Less than 15 minutes from Lake Hoan Kiem, the puppet theater on the water is worth a visit for its magnificent representation of Vietnamese daily life and ancient legends. Wander through its bustling markets, the Dong Xuan market is the largest. Enjoy local specialities such as pho, a long simmered soup or contemplate the facades and interiors of pagodas and other temples to fully immerse yourself in the country's culture.
Are you going on a cruise from Hanoi? Here is the practical information about this port. • Port country: Vietnam (VN) • Type of port: river • Principal destination served: Vietnam • Departure terminal: G8 where the port of Hanoi is located? The Hanoi river port in Vietnam (VN) is located at 120 CHIM. From the Quatre-Bourgeois # 3229, Quebec, QC G1W 0C1, Canada. Here are the GPS contact details 46.7670019, -71.3098684. The port is located 1.2 km from the city center and 15.6 km from the nearest airport. The opening hours are 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. 6 p.m. How to go to the port? To get to the port of Hanoi, nothing could be simpler. You can arrive at the car port and park in the nearest parking lot located less than 6.7 km from the port and whose address is 214 ường trần quantg khải, street, hoàn kiếm, hà nội, Vietnam. Regarding the price of the parking lot, count a package of around € 72 for a week of parking. Otherwise, you can use public transport and come by taxi, shuttle or bus. What cruising companies departing from Hanoi? Prestige companies are available including Norwegian Cruise Line. Boats like Norwegian Sun sail at sea with Vietnam as main destination. COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS CORONAVIRUS CORONAVIERS: new measures to deal with the resumption of the epidemic are put in place. Companies provide hydroalcoholic gel for the hands and require passengers to respect social distancing. What services and amenities can I find at the port ?: Services and amenities include: toilets, ticket distributor, drinking and snacks distributor, waiting room.
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