Each time, different moments, people see Hanoi beautiful in different angles. Phan Dinh Phung Street, Dinh Tien Hoang Street, Nguyen Du Street, Thanh Nien Street ... are considered the most beautiful roads in Hanoi.
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Hanoi still famous for its beautiful streets and streets. In particular, the beauty of the capital changes with each season, space. Therefore, each time, different moments, people see Hanoi beautiful in different angles. Phan Dinh Phung Street, Dinh Tien Hoang Street, Nguyen Du Street, Thanh Nien Street ... are considered as the most beautiful streets in Hanoi, young students in all the land where, forever can not forget.. On those roads, people not only see the rhythm of Hanoi's hustle and bustle, but also the familiar images of each tree, every street corner, stop by the dear capital ...
Let us repeat the road, the beautiful streets through many years have been deep in the minds of Hanoians in particular and those who love Hanoi in general ...
1. Phan Dinh Phung street
“The most beautiful street in Hanoi” is a name that people use to call this road. The street is straight with two rows old trees. It is about 1.5km in length, from Mai Xuan Thuong to Hang Cot. Its old name was Cacno, after the August Revolution in 1945, it was changed into Phan Dinh Phung.
This street has large pavement full of yellow color of dracontomelon leaves at the end of spring. On the street, there are two famous French architectures: the North gate of Hanoi, Cua Bac Church and many other villas in French style. Phan Dinh Phung is also known as “dracontomelon street”. The dracontomelon trees on Phan Dinh Phung St has been hundreds of years old with dense foliage. Many people like walking and see the tall villas behind the tree rows. The paint has been faded, you can feel the ancientness and solemnity.
2. Hoang Dieu street
1,3 in length, connecting Phan Dinh Phung and Nguyen Thai Hoc is Hoang Dieu St with ancient beauty and old trees rows. In the old time, this street was along the West of the Thang Long palace in Nguyen dynasty. “Hoang Dieu” was named for this street after the August revolution in 1945. What remains in Hanoi cannot be mentioned without Hoang Dieu St, Doan Mon gate, French villas.
Hoang Dieu St is large and cool by two rows of old trees. This is one of the most beautiful roads in Hanoi. However, what makes Hoang Dieu outstanding is not only that thing but the house at number 30 – the place of General Vo Nguyen Giap’s family. Since General Vo Nguyen Giap passed away, most people come here to light up the candle to remind the “big brother” of Vietnam Military.
3. Thanh Nien Street
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Not many historic sites as Hoang Dieu or Phan Dinh Phung, Thanh Nien St is known as the most romantic road of Hanoi which attracts people by the peace and romance. Thanh Nien St used to be a dam built 17th century to bring up the fish of Truc Bach Lake. Its old name is Co Ngu which means holding tight. The road is 1km in length from Yen Phu to Quan Thanh – Thuy Khue T-junction.
In the middle of Hanoi, there is hardly a romantic street like Thanh Nien. It is between West Lake and Truc Bach Lake with red Poinciana and green bamboos and this has made the romance for this road.
4. Dinh Tien Hoang Street
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Along Sword Lake is Dinh Tien Hoang St, the heart of Hanoi. On the street are Ba Kieu Temple, Ngoc Son Temple, Hoa Phong Tower – the relics of Bao An Pagoda and Hanoi Post Office with the historic clock. In festivals, this street is full of people waiting to watch fireworks.
One side is Sword Lake, where contains a numerous historic cultural value, one side is Ly Thai To statue garden and the head offices of Hanoi. These have made Dinh Tien Hoang one of the most beautiful streets in Hanoi.
5. Kim Ma Street
Kim Ma St is 2,57km in length, from the T-junction with Son Tay and Nguyen Thai Hoc to Cau Giay. In the old time, there was a gate called Thanh Bao Gate, as known as Cau Giay Gate. Nowadays, Kim Ma St is the place that many people choose to take their best photos. Tree rows, handrails, and green grasses are the best thing of Kim Ma for an afternoon walking. This must the one of the most “green, clean, beautiful” of Hanoi.
6. Trinh Cong Son Street
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There is no history and cultural characteristics like the two ancient streets above, but the road along the West Lake impressed the Hanoi people with the romantic, quiet characteristic of the land near Hanoi. like "embracing" West Lake. In the past, this place was favored by young people with the name of Japanese wharf, Korean wharf, now the most romantic street in Hanoi officially named Trinh Cong Son.
Named the most romantic and beautiful street in the capital, hugging around the West Lake, the road named Trinh Cong Son is 900m long, 9.5-12.5m wide, extending from the junction, Lane 612 Lac Long Quan to cross the slope of Au Co dike, Tay Ho district. There are no old trees, this place is particularly attractive by the space is deserted, quiet and romantic. Not only beautiful in the autumn, but even the summer holidays, standing here watching the sunset will have a very clear feeling that the road bear the direction of the late musician Trinh Cong Son: small, romantic and very peaceful.
Perhaps, just one visit is enough to cause your heart to be distracted by its inherent romance. Do not forget to visit the streets on your Hanoi tours.