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SUMMARY:Hanoi City Walk (ENG) a.m: Trần Dynasty street names\, the French Concession and hidden surprises - FULL
DESCRIPTION:This walk is FULL – its  a rescheduled walk for the rest of those on the original early March postponed walk. \nSub title: General Trần Hưng Đạo Full Circle \nWe start on Trần Hưng Đạo street focusing on the man himself\, the area’s development\, the origns of Central Military hospital 108\, then we go up Lê Thánh Tông street\,  and over the road to Chương Dương Ward ending with General Trần Hưng Đạo on the banks of the Red River.  Through this route we explore some hidden gems and alleys you may not know exist. \nThrough 4 interwined parts of this walk\, topics range from the connection between President Hồ Chí Minh and 108 military hospital\, where Hanoi’s 2nd water tower built by the French is located\, why a beer hall  (no longer exists) was known as parachute beer\, where Hanoi’s very first gabeled roof house was\, to the significance of grooves in the walls along the dyke road\, what remains of an interesting wooden khu tập thể (condominium) area before ending the walk at the Red River at one of Hanoi’s very few and a less well known temples dedicated to General Trần Hưng Đạo. \nA long route packed with information please allow up to 3 hours. \nRSVP: to stella@fvheritage.org \nNumbers: max 6 people (keeping to a small group as we go through some more local areas less frequented by visitors) once full we will have a waiting list \nMeet: Outside hospital 108. We end at the Red River no where near the starting point.  Full details and exact meeting point will be sent to those confirmed on the walk. \n  \n©1999 Friends of Vietnam Heritage. All rights reserved. All walks and excursions run by Friends of Vietnam Heritage are specially created by\, and are the property of\, Friends of Vietnam Heritage. You cannot use the ideas and content\, copy\, modify or publish these or any other activity without the express permission of Friends of Vietnam Heritage. Our activities are not to be used for commercial purposes. \nPlease follow and like us:Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Skype (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading...\n\n	Related\n
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