Hanoi

Hanoi, being the capital of Vietnam, exudes a French colonial feel and is popularly known as the city of lakes. Lying on the banks of the Red River, Hanoi City of Vietnam has steadily grown into a popular travel destination. Thousands of tourists visit this city throughout the year to enjoy their vacation. The specialty of this city is its climate, which being moderate, welcomes the tourists all round the year.

Hanoi City in Vietnam is almost on every tour itinerary and houses several famous sites of Vietnam. The Temple of Literature is one of the most important tourist sites in Vietnam. Built in 1076, it is the first university of the country.

The One Pillar Pagoda built in 1049 is another popular travel destination of Vietnam. The other tourist sites in Hanoi City are:

• Hanoi Citadel
• Hanoi Opera House
• Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum
• Bao Tang Lich Su History -Museum
• the Bao Tang Quan Doi -Army Museum
• Bao Tang My Thuat - Fine Arts Museum
• Bao Tang Cach Manh -Revolutionary Museum

The Hanoi City in Vietnam offers accommodation facilities from good to excellent standards. The city is thriving with several hotels offering innumerable services to the guests. Some of the exclusive hotels of the city are:

• Metropole Sofitel Hanoi Hotel
• Melia Hanoi Hotel
• Horison Hanoi Hotel
• Hanoi Hilton Opera Hotel
• Sheraton Hanoi Hotel
• Hanoi Sofitel Plaza Hotel