Historical sites in Hanoi attract large numbers of visitors during holiday

  • Many young people choose traditional ao dai while visiting and taking photos at Ba Dinh Square and the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA
    Many young people choose traditional ao dai while visiting and taking photos at Ba Dinh Square and the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA
  • The Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, a historical destination attracting large crowds during the holiday. Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA
    The Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, a historical destination attracting large crowds during the holiday. Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA
  • The Hanoi Flag Tower, a historical symbol of the capital, attracts large numbers of residents and tourists during the holiday. Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA
    The Hanoi Flag Tower, a historical symbol of the capital, attracts large numbers of residents and tourists during the holiday. Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA
  • The green space within the Temple of Literature provides a relaxing stop for visitors to explore and take photos. Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA
    The green space within the Temple of Literature provides a relaxing stop for visitors to explore and take photos. Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA
  • Many families and groups of visitors queue for long periods to enter the Hoa Lo Prison. Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA
    Many families and groups of visitors queue for long periods to enter the Hoa Lo Prison. Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA
  • International tourists interact with guides at the Hoa Lo Prison. Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA
    International tourists interact with guides at the Hoa Lo Prison. Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA
During the April 30 – May 1 holiday, many historical and scenic sites in Hanoi recorded a sharp increase in visitors. Large numbers of residents and tourists flocked to the Temple of Literature, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, creating a vibrant and lively atmosphere at the capital’s iconic cultural spaces. Photo: Pham Tuan Anh – VNA

Latest news

TTXVN