Grand neoclassical building with yellow and white facade, tall columns, and steps leading to arched entrances; Vietnamese flag flies atop the roof.

Hanoi Opera House

A crowded multi-level indoor market with stalls surrounding a central fountain and shoppers walking between levels.

Dong Xuan Market

Blue and white train on a narrow street flanked by colorful lanterns, flags, and people watching from both sides.

Train Street

Evening view of a steel truss bridge lit with orange lights spanning a calm river, reflections glowing on the water.

Long Bien Bridge

A large military tank on display in a plaza with a modern, columned building in the background and pedestrians nearby.

Vietnam Military History Museum

Gold sculpture of a family centerpiece surrounded by mannequins wearing colorful áo dài dresses in a museum-like exhibit

Vietnamese Women’s Museum

Colorful traditional puppets with crowns arranged in shallow water on a dark stage, prepared for a performance.

Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre

Red, multi-tiered pagoda beside a pond with lotus leaves, framed by palm trees and lush greenery.

Tran Quoc Pagoda

Traditional Chinese pavilion on a lake, connected by a curved stone bridge, with a distant pagoda and green forest.

West Lake

Gothic cathedral with twin towers and a central rose window, set in a quiet park with a statue and greenery to the left.

St. Joseph’s Cathedral

Life-size statues of people seated along long dining tables in a dim museum hall, facing each other as if sharing a meal.

Hoa Lo Prison

Museum exhibit showing traditional weaving with life-size mannequins in colorful dresses and a wooden loom on a pebble floor, with visitors in the background.

Vietnam Museum of Ethnology