Hanoi - Wikipedia After the August Revolution and the fall of the Nguyễn dynasty, the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRV) designated Hanoi as the capital of the newly independent country From 1949 to 1954, Hanoi was part of the State of Vietnam It was again part of the DRV ruling North Vietnam from 1954 to 1976
Best things do in Hanoi - Lonely Planet Hanoi can be chaotic, messy and charming – and it’s never boring A longtime resident gives 17 ways to get to know the exciting Vietnamese capital
Hanoi | Location, History, Population, Map, Facts | Britannica Hanoi, city, capital of Vietnam It is situated in northern Vietnam on the western bank of the Red River, about 85 miles (140 km) inland from the South China Sea In addition to being the national capital, Hanoi is also a province-level municipality, administered by the central government
11 must-see attractions in Ha Noi | Vietnam Tourism Founded along the Red River, Hanoi was named Thang Long (soaring dragon) by Emperor Ly Thai To in 1010 Over a thousand years of war, natural disasters and new administrations, the city grew from swamplands into the charismatic capital it is today
Hanoi Travel Guide | All You Need to Know for Your First Visit Before starting the journey to explore Hanoi, we would like to introduce you to the Hanoi tourist map The map includes Hanoi’s most popular destinations as well as other useful information such as restaurants, bars, and shopping addresses
Hanoi, Vietnam: What You Need to Know Before You Go Hanoi offers a plethora of attractions to engage visitors during their stay, including meaningful visits to historical sites, delightful culinary experiences, immersion in the arts, and discovering local hidden gems