Hanoi - Wikipedia Hanoi is the cultural, economic and educational center of Northern Vietnam As the country's capital, it hosts 78 foreign embassies, the headquarters of the Vietnam People's Army (VPA), its own Vietnam National University system, and many other governmental organizations
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
Hanoi, Vietnam: All You Must Know Before You Go (2026) - Tripadvisor Despite centuries of French and Chinese influence, Hanoi is a city that’s wholly (and proudly) Vietnamese But its layered history is everywhere you look—from the Old Quarter with its French colonial buildings to the more than 600 temples and pagodas around the city
36 Hours in Hanoi, Vietnam - The New York Times Ride pillion on a vintage Vespa motorbike as you weave through Hanoi, tasting classic dishes like bun cha (grilled pork patties with rice noodles), banh mi (Vietnamese baguette) and bo bia ngot
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