Hoang Thanh Thang Long attracts international visitors when coming to Hanoi
12/12/2019

Hoang Thanh Thang Long is a place associated with the history of building and defending the nation of Vietnam, is one of Unesco’s recognized cultural heritage in 2010. Therefore, Hoang Thanh Thang Long Heritage Area is a in destinations always selected by international friends when visiting Hanoi. Let’s find out what Hoang Thanh Thang Long has.
Located in the heart of Hanoi, we will easily find Hoang Thanh Thang Long on the map. The large relic area with a total area of up to 18.3ha is surrounded by the historical roads of Hoang Dieu, Phan Dinh Phung, Nguyen Tri Phuong and Dien Bien Phu.
Along these roads, enter the main gate of 19C Hoang Dieu, Ba Dinh, Hanoi. Visitors will be guided to the parking area as well as the ticket purchasing area and begin to visit the Imperial Citadel.

The first monument you visit must include Doan Mon

This is one of the main gates leading to the Cam Thanh entrance built during the Le Dynasty and renovated during the Nguyen Dynasty. The architecture was built solidly and firmly with common materials of the Le Dynasty.
Through Doan Mon Gate, along the shady tree-lined path, through the French building, will arrive at the Temple of Glass Divinity

This is the central position of Hoang Thanh Thang Long Relic with the remaining architecture is the old stone foundation and the steps to reach the main hall. The highlight of the monument is the stone dragon shelf with four stone dragons in the electric platform, sculpted from the 15th century under the reign of King Le Thanh Tong.
Following the signpost, you will come to the Tunnel Relic and the D67 House – This is a relic of special interest to foreign visitors and a lot of time to visit.

House and cellar D67 are typical revolutionary vestige of Ho Chi Minh era. It is closely linked to the activities of the Politburo, the Central Military Commission, the Minister of Defense, and the Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army. At this place, the right policies and creative strategies have been set to bring the Vietnamese people to victory in the wars to save the country.
At present, meeting rooms, working rooms and artifacts are still kept and displayed at the D67 House and cellar and attract the attention of domestic and especially foreign tourists.
Also at Hoang Thanh Thang Long, you can visit the monuments
Hau Lau – Princess Floor
Northern Gate relic – This place also imprints war warfare during the anti-French war. Today, Cua Bac is the place to worship the two heroes, General Director Nguyen Tri Phuong and Hoang Dieu
Archaeological site of 18 Hoang Dieu
Monument of Hanoi flagpole (Ky Dai)

Sincerely invite you to visit the Hoang Thanh Thang Long heritage area
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