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Hai Phong City Travel & Tourism Attraction |
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| Cai Beo Archaeological Site, Hai Phong City |
| In 1938, J.G. Andexown and M. Colani, both French, discovered the archaeological site of Cai Beo. Since then Cai Beo was excavated three times, in 1972, 1973 and 1981. Objects unearthed include some 479 tools: pestles, triturable tables, hacks, caulkers, graters, etc; ceramic wares made of clay and... |
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| Cat Ba Island, Hai Phong City |
| Taking a ride on a car or train for two hours from Hanoi to Haiphong, then on a high-speed vessel for another hour, visitors will arrive at Cat Ba Island, the biggest island (100kmІ) out of the 366 islands on the Lan Ha Bay.
Right from the moment visitors set foot on Cat Ba gangway, looking... |
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| Dau Island, Hai Phong City |
| Situated 1km from Do Son Town, this small island was one of important outposts of Dai Viet people under the Ly - Tran dynasties. After they occupied Hai Phong in 1873, the French colonist started to build a lighthouse on the island in 1884. The work was completed in 1896 and began operating in June... |
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| Do Son Beach, Hai Phong City |
| Do Son is a small peninsula located between the Lach Tray and Van Uc Rivers. Do Son beaches are shaded by thousands of sandalwood trees and surrounded by mountains and Pine Hills.
Immediately upon setting foot in Haiphong, the French turned Do Son into a summer resort for their expatriate... |
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| Dong Khe (Nguyet Quang) Pagoda, Hai Phong City |
| Located in Dong Khe Ward, Ngo Quyen District, Dong Khe Pagoda was built centuries ago. The pagoda is a valuable historical and cultural piece of work as well as a reputed pagoda of the Truc Lam Persuasion. Legends say that after succeeding in his religious career, Nhu Hien, a bonze of the Truc Lam... |
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| Dong Ly Communal Hall, Hai Phong City |
| Built in the 17th century, the communal hall is located in My Dong Commune, Thuy Nguyen District. This is a large-scale historical site combining the architectural art of the Le (17th century) and Nguyen (19th - 20th century) dynasties. The hall is dedicated to the worship of Si Quyen, a hero from... |
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| Du Hang Pagoda, Hai Phong City |
| The pagoda was built under the Ly Dynasty. It was later renovated in the 17th century by Nguyen Dinh Sach, an officer of the imperial guard who resigned and became a Buddhist monk. In 1899, during the reign of King Thanh Thai, a monk by the name of Thong Hanh expanded the pagoda and built a bell... |
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| Hang Kenh Communal House, Hai Phong City |
| Hang Kenh Communal House, also referred to as Nhan Tho Communal House in Sino-Vietnamese. Built in 1717, Hang Kenh Communal House was later expanded in 1905. The main front hall, also called “dai dinhâ€, connects to the back part through a tiled roof bridge.
There are lots of valuable items in... |
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| Kien Bai Communal Hall, Hai Phong City |
| Architectural work classified by the State, the hall was built in the 18th century. It includes an entrance hall with three compartments and an apse with two compartments. The apse is arranged with statues and altars for offerings. The main pillar of the hall records the year of construction (1681)... |
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| Nghe Temple, Hai Phong City |
| Le Chan established the settlement of An Bien village, the predecessor to Haiphong. Previously, the temple was only a small shrine, but in 1919 a sanctuary of the Temple was built, and in 1926 the Kowtowing Court was built. The Temple is a historical vestige monument comprising stone elephants,... |
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| Nhu Thuong Communal Hall, Hai Phong City |
| The communal hall organizes communal activities for Quoc Tuan Commune's (An Hai District) residents, and worships Mai Thi Cau and Mai Ky Son, two daughters of King Mai Hac De, who led the insurrection against Duong invaders in the 8th century. The communal hall includes an entrance hall made of... |
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| Phu Xa Temple, Hai Phong City |
| Located in Dong Hai ward, Hai An District, the Phu Xa Temple is dedicated to the worship of the hero Hung Dao Vuong Tran Quoc Tuan, who dedicated his life to the nation and the people. According to legends, Tran Quoc Tuan built here a vast number of food warehouses to prepare for the Bach Dang... |
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| Thuong Doan Temple, Hai Phong City |
| The temple is dedicated to the worship of the "Natural Mother", one of the four supernatural characters of the Vietnamese people. The Natural Mother is the one who creates the universe as well as its workings in the form of rain, cloud, thunder and lightning. Vietnamese people worship the Natural... |
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| Tra Phuong (Thien Phuc) Pagoda, Hai Phong City |
| This pagoda of the Nguyen Dynasty includes an entrance hall including five compartments and an apse including three compartments. Tra Phuong Pagoda is one of the centers belonging to the Buddhist architectural system of the Mac Dynasty. First built under the Ly Dynasty (1010 - 1225), the pagoda was... |
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| Trang Kenh - dried Ha Long Historical Site, Hai Phong City |
| Located in Thuy Nguyen District, 20km east of Hai Phong's center, Trang Kenh is an area of limestone mountains, wonderful caves and vast lakes, etc. There, ancient people made jewelry. In a cave namely King, there is a temple worshiping Hung King since the 18th Hung King built his palace here.... |
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| Tuong Long (Do Son) Tower, Hai Phong City |
| This Buddhist architectural work was built under the Ly Thanh Tong Dynasty on 2,000sq.m of land. It was located in Van Son Ward, Do Son town. The four angles of the tower are leaning by 1999 toward the center. The tower was empty. Inside it was a Buddha statue. Bricks and stone blocks of various... |
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Pagoda.gif "Dong Khe (Nguyet Quang) Pagoda, Vietnam Tour, Vietnam Travel")
Pagoda.gif "Tra Phuong (Thien Phuc) Pagoda, Vietnam Tour, Vietnam Travel")
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