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Hanoi City Walk (English) BOXING DAY – Hàng Da market area (old quarter)
BOXING DAY WALK Today's Boxing Day morning walk explores the area around Hang Da market. We learn about the original trade of the streets nearby, what the concept of Tuong Theatre is, who was the master embroiderer, why was Princess Y Lan given this name, if you loved the music of FVH's composer friend Nguyen …
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Hanoi City walk (English) BOXING DAY – Hoàn Kiếm lake area – FULL
BOXING DAY WALK THIS WALK IS NOW FULL Our walk starts in front of the Lý Thái Tổ statue with a brief introduction to the founder of Hanoi. As we stroll the surrounding streets bordering Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi’s heart, we discuss legends, points of interest, the stories, touch on architecture and the French influence. This walk is a neat …
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Hanoi City Walk (English) BOXING DAY – French concession to Thiền Quang Lake
BOXING DAY WALK Our afternoon walk starts in front of the Opera House. From here, we walk to the School of Pharmacy, designed by Ernest Hebrard and make our way along Lý Thường Kiệt Street to Thiền Quang Lake. Learn about the height of French presence within Hà Nội and its influence on architecture and …
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Find out more »Kaleidoscope Viet – Hanoi Community Radio
Tune to our FVH Kaleidscope Viet show. This month Dr Trần Đoàn Lâm talks to our Kaleidscope Viet team about what the Kitchen God celebration refers to at the start of the Tet lunar new year Tune in at https://www.hanoicommunityradio.com/ After the broadcast the show will be uploaaded to the FVH youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYsE6qeQ4VC-SJtKqAwx3GQ/featured
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