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Hanoi Old Quarter
Attraction
4.5 (4177 reviews)
Historic trading district with a night market, narrow lanes, food hawkers & hotchpotch tube houses.
P. Hàng Ngang, Hàng Đào, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội 100000, Vietnam
Did You Know?
Streets of Crafts
The Old Quarter is traditionally said to have 36 streets, each historically associated with a specific craft or trade. Though the actual number of streets is now higher, the name '36 streets' remains symbolic.
Heart of Hanoi
The Old Quarter surrounds Hoan Kiem Lake, a central feature of Hanoi and a popular gathering place for locals and tourists alike.
Unique Architecture
The Old Quarter is known for its 'tube houses' - narrow, deep buildings that were designed to minimize street frontage and thus taxes.
Largest Market
The Dong Xuan Market, located in the Old Quarter, is Hanoi's largest indoor market, offering a wide array of goods from food to clothing.
Highlights from Reviews
• central location
The Old Quarter is centrally located, providing easy access to many attractions, restaurants, and other amenities.
• excellent street food
The area offers a wide variety of delicious and authentic Vietnamese street food.
• rich in culture
The Old Quarter is full of historical and cultural attractions, including temples, architecture, and traditional shops.
• vibrant atmosphere
The area has a lively and energetic atmosphere, especially during the night market and on weekends.
• diverse shopping
The Old Quarter offers a wide variety of shopping opportunities, from souvenirs to local crafts.
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