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The national history has affirmed that three cities of Hanoi - Hue - Saigon have united to complete the cause of southern liberation and national unification.

In the history of Vietnam, all of the capitals, from Van Lang, Co Loa, Hoa Lu to Thang Long, were located in strategical areas with favourable natural conditions, which could not be found anywhere else.

Every Vietnamese is assumed to hold deep pride in Hanoi and expresses their love for the capital city in various ways. To the artists, that love is revealed through their works.

The need to construct a temple to pay tribute to national hero Ngo Quyen has been brought up in a scientific seminar that has recently taken place in Hanoi.

Co Loa Citadel is the oldest building in Vietnam with the most large-scale structure and the long historic stories.

In the 68 years of history professor Nguyen Quang Ngoc, 51 have been dedicated to the study of Hanoi.

Hanoi, in addition to its huge and rich tangible cultural values, boasts numerous intangible values, including various traditional festive activities that have contributed to the unique identity of Thang Long-Hanoi, the capital of thousands of years of culture.anoi, addition to its huge and rich tangible cultural values, boasts numerous the intangible ones, including various traditional festival activities which have contributed to the unique identity of Thang Long-Hanoi - the capital of thousands of years of culture.

2020 is the 28th year that the “Good people and good deeds” movement of Hanoi has been sped up, gradually becoming a cultural trait and an identity which not only embellish but also positively contribute to the development of the land of a thousand years of civilization.

After eight lively days with the participation of 13 art units inside and outside Hanoi, on October 3, the Vietnam Performing Artists Association (VSAA), in cooperation with the Hanoi Department of Culture and Information, organized the closing ceremony of the fourth theater festival.

The "Ngo Quyen - the country’s renaissance patriarch" scientific conference was held by the Hanoi People's Committee in coordination with Vietnam Association of Historical Science on October 1st morning at Thang Long Imperial Citadel.

On the 100th anniversary of the writer To Hoai's birthday (1920 - 2020), Kim Dong Publishing House held a seminar titled "To Hoai - Writers of all ages". The seminar is an opportunity for writers and poets nationwide to exchange and share new perspectives on the career of writer To Hoai.

For over a week now, the weather in Hanoi has started to get chilly. On the streets in the Capital, the ardent fragrance of devil’s tree flowers has pervaded the air.

Many children had the opportunity to experience the fascinating Mid-Autumn Festival in many places in Hanoi last weekend, with many folk-inspired activities taking place in traditional spaces that helped promote the traditional cultural beauty meaningful to both adults and children.

At every Mid-Autumn Festival in recent years, it's easy to get the picture of a man passionately teaching children how to make traditional toys in cultural spaces. For artists, it is the best way to pass on the love of folk games to the younger generation.

The National Assembly Office handed over the Parliament underground archeology exhibition to the People's Committee of Hanoi at a ceremony held on September 22.

Thirty years since the collapse of the Soviet Union one of the witnesses of the friendship between Vietnam and the Soviet Union remains: Thang Long Bridge.

Besides coffee, tea is another typical option of the local people when they go out. Unlike the lively coffee shops, tea houses usually bring another ambiance for those who want a tranquil and peaceful corner in the busy city life.

Here is a list of coffee shops which are ideal destinations for young people to hang out.