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Museum of Vietnamese History in Hanoi

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Museum of Vietnamese History

Reviewed by: Nadish

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The National Museum of Vietnamese History is situated in the district of Hoan Kiem in Hanoi, Vietnam.  The history of Vietnam is showcased here with large displays that cover each and every period. Housed in a colonial French building that got completed in 1932, the museum building was exclusively designed by architect, Ernest Hebrard. He is known to be a successful architecture using a blend of traditional Vietnamese and French colonial architecture, a style known as Indochina architecture.

Visitors to this amazing museum are locals as well as tourists. The director of this museum is Nguy n Van Cung. Worth visiting for its vast collection of displays, this historic museum focuses more on the history of Vietnamese people and their lifestyle.  Overall, this museum is a beautiful display of ancient as well as historic relics of nicely displayed items with some basic descriptions in English to help along the way.

 

Category: Museums
Address: No 1, Pham Ngu Lao Street, Hanoi, Vietnam.
Website http://baotanglichsu.vn/index.aspx?lang=en
Telephone: 84. 4.8.241384



Museum of Vietnamese History

Reviewed by: Fahim

Rating:

The National Museum of Vietnamese History is situated in the district of Hoan Kiem in Hanoi, Vietnam. The history of Vietnam is showcased here with large displays that cover each and every period. Housed in a colonial French building that got completed in 1932, the museum building was exclusively designed by architect, Ernest Hebrard. He is known to be a successful architecture using a blend of traditional Vietnamese and French colonial architecture, a style known as Indochina architecture. The visitors who visit this amazing museum are locals as well as tourists.

The director of this museum is Nguyn Van Cung. worth visiting for its vast collection of displays, this historic museum focuses more on the history of Vietnamese people and their lifestyle. Overall, this museum is a beautiful display of ancient as well as historic relics of nicely displayed items with some bare bones descriptions in English.


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