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Cuu Village- A Place to Find Peace on Weekends
Let's travel 14:02, 2015/01/06
No noise and bustle of the modern life, the Cuu Village is where the wheel of time stop.

Situated about 2 km from National Highway 1, Cuu village in Van Tu commune, Phu Xuyen district, Hanoi still keeps traditional beauties of old Vietnamese villages such as: banyan trees, well, communal house, etc.

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Houses here were built before 1945 with mixed architecture of France and Vietnam.

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However, there are a lot of houses designed in the architectural style of old Vietnamese villages.

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Visiting Cuu village, tourists seem to come back the past with discolored wooden doors along the time…

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…straw dune and bamboo groups…

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Or old bicycle next to the mossy wall.

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Moreover, you are able to ramble on brick lanes.

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Visiting Cuu village on weekends, you will surely find peace for your soul.

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