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Showing posts with label VIETNAM. Show all posts
Showing posts with label VIETNAM. Show all posts
January 1, 2018

3231 VIETNAM (Red River Delta) - Hoàn Kiếm Lake in Hanoi

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Hoan Kiem Lake (meaning "Lake of the Returned Sword" or "Lake of the Restored Sword" ) is located in the historic...
December 1, 2017

3210 VIETNAM (Red River Delta) - Vietnam Fine Arts Museum

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3210 Vietnam Fine Arts Museum - Two Girls and a Child, by Tô Ngọc Vân Just across the street from the Temple of Literature , Vietnam ...
November 11, 2017

3194 VIETNAM - The map of the country

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Vietnam is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula , bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to ...
November 3, 2017

3188 VIETNAM (Red River Delta) - St. Joseph's Cathedral in Hanoi

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Located west of Hoàn Kiếm Lake , in a small square within the Old Quarter of Hanoi , St. Joseph's Cathedral is a late 19th-century...
October 23, 2017

3045, 3175 VIETNAM - Hmong people

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3045 A Hmong little girl with her bird Posted on 10.05.2017, 23.10.2017 The Hmong is an ethnic group from the mountainous regions o...
September 30, 2017

3157 VIETNAM (South Central Coast) - A friendly smile from Hội An

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In almost the entire 20th century, Vietnam was the scene of military conflicts, not seldom atrocious. The more precious is the gentle ...
September 17, 2017

3152 VIETNAM (Red River Delta) - Millennial Anniversary of Hanoi

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Hanoi , the capital of Vietnam and the country's second largest city by population (7.7 million people in 2015). In 1010, Lý Thái ...
August 22, 2017

3133 VIETNAM (Red River Delta) - Long Biên Bridge in Hanoi

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Originally called  Paul Doumer Bridge, Long Biên Bridge is a historic cantilever bridge across the Red River that connects two dist...
June 2, 2017

3075 VIETNAM (Mekong Delta) - Đồng Tháp girls with lotus flowers

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    Vietnam has a strong affinity with the water. Actually, Vietnamese civilization sprung out of the Red River delta and Mekong del...
May 12, 2017

0109, 3049 VIETNAM (Mekong Delta) - Floating markets in Cần Thơ

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3049 Cái Răng floating market Posted on 27.01.2012, 12.05.2017 With an estimated population of 1,121,000 as of 2004, Cần Thơ is t...
August 19, 2016

2692 VIETNAM (Southeast) - Saigon Opera House

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Built in 1897 by French architect Eugène Ferret, Saigon Opera House , also known as The Municipal Theatre of Ho Chi Minh City , is an e...
August 13, 2016

2679 VIETNAM (Southeast) - Birdsong enthusiasts in Saigon

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Keeping songbirds is very popular among the Vietnamese , probably a way of bringing nature to the city. Enthusiasts gather in some of t...
July 27, 2016

2669 VIETNAM (Southeast) - Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon

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Following the French conquest of Cochinchina , the Roman Catholic Church established a community and religious services for French col...
May 30, 2016

2586 VIETNAM (Red River Delta) - Hanoi Opera House

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Important architectural landmark of the capital city of Vietnam , the Hanoi Opera House   was erected by the French colonial administra...
October 29, 2014

1320 VIETNAM - Hồ Chí Minh (1890-1969)

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Hồ Chí Minh led the Vietnamese nationalist movement for more than three decades, fighting first against the Japanese, afterwards again...
September 21, 2014

1236 VIETNAM (Northwest) - The pig market in Sa Pa

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Located in Lào Cai Province in northwest Vietnam , close to the border with China , at 380 km north-west of Hanoi , Sa Pa is a quiet ...
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April 8, 2014

1055 VIETNAM - Only demons have white teeth?

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The areca nut is the seed of the areca palm ( Areca catechu ), which grows in much of the tropical Pacific, Asia, and parts of east Af...
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January 11, 2014

0962 VIETNAM (Mekong Delta) - An Thoi fishing village in Phú Quốc island

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Located in the Gulf of Thailand , just 12km south of the (now) Cambodian coast, the mountainous and densely forested island Phú Quốc ...
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October 8, 2013

0830 VIETNAM (Red River Delta) - Khám Thiên Street in Hanoi during rush hours

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In 2010, when officially marked 1000 years since the establishment, Hanoi ("Between Rivers" or "River Interior") e...
October 1, 2013

0820 VIETNAM (Southeast) - Saigon Central Post Office

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Former capital of the French colony of Cochinchina and later of the independent republic of South Vietnam , Saigon is officially call...