Hanoi's relics draw visitors from near and far this Tet 2025
A perfect way to spend time during Tet is to visit cultural and historical relics throughout Hanoi.
Typical relics in Hanoi namely UNESCO-recognized Thang Long Imperial Citadel, the Temple of Literature, Hoa Lo Prison Relic, and Hanoi Museum, among others have attracted a large number of visitors on the first days of Tet or the Lunar New Year 2025.
Tet is perfect for Vietnamese and foreign tourists to explore local cultural and historical sites.
| Vietnamese women are elegant in their ao dai at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel. Photos: Hoang Quan/The Hanoi Times |
| The Thang Long Imperial Citadel is the perfect backdrop for those looking to dress up in traditional costume. |
| Two visitors at the Hoa Lo Prison Relic, the historical site is a must-see for both Vietnamese and foreigners. |
| The relic houses pictures and reading materials about Vietnamese revolutionary fighters who sacrificed for the nation's independence and freedom. Visitors can enjoy the tour of the relic with the help of audio guides. |
| A woman asks for a calligraphy at the Temple of Literature. The cultural heritage site is remembered as Vietnam's first university and is a place to visit for all Vietnamese seeking wisdom and intellectuality. |
| Two foreigners at the Temple of Literature. At the relics site, stone steles list the names and careers of the greatest scholars in Vietnamese history. |
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