7
characteristics of Hanoi in the eyes of international travelers
In
the eyes of foreigners , Hanoi has the distinction enough for them to not
confuse the capital of Vietnam with any other urban in Asia
1.Hawker on the city
Hanoi
is one of the major tourist centers in Vietnam, but the difference with the modern
city, where people do not prefer the
shopping centers, large supermarkets and bustle. Instead, people preferred the
street stalls.
These
items are peddled very rich and diversity, all the things which you want to buy neatly displayed in the small bamboo basket weaving. It's the
portable stores, can find out each prospect
in every corner, path on the streets of Hanoi.
Hawkers - a familiar image of Hanoi
The
image of the hawker are women who wear hats or the men with caps, have become
extremely familiar with foreign tourists. Upon arrival in Hanoi travelers always
see them in the corner at here.
Hawker
is very know how to make customers to be happy!
2. Mausoleum of President Ho
Chi Minh
This
is a large building to commemorate the leader of the people of Vietnam - Ho Chi
Minh. Rarely any city have a meaningful building and rich of cultural history
as here.
The
Mausoleum of the leader Ho Chi Minh
3. Fresh Beer
Fresh Beer is specialty of Hanoi. Many sidewalks in the Old Quarter of Hanoi became pubs and the a major
part of customers are foreigners at here. The most familiar rendezvous of international visitors to enjoy draught
beer is the junction between the street Luong Ngoc Quyen and Ta Hien.
The
beer shop in the old town is always crowded.
4. Transportation is really
impressive
Crossing
the road in Hanoi is a completely experience new for foreigners. Once you
stepped down the the road to cross the highway, to go back even more dangerous.
You have only one option which is the next step and hopefully avoid all moving
vehicles on the road.
5.Hanoi "36 streets"
The
old town is a feature of Hanoi. Go to Hanoi without going "36 streets" will be considered not know about capital of
Vietnam. A special feature of the streets in old town is usually named for a
special area. However, the some current streets is the place to trade items not
related to its own name
A
headstone engraving shop located on Hang Bac sidewalk
6. The relics of the war
Hanoi is a place to keep many war relics, in the photo
below is the Long Bien Bridge - a typical historical relic of Vietnam
7. Many
French building
The
French building until now, still exists and brings highly applicable in Hanoi
Hanoi
Opera House - a typical building of the architecture of France
