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Details About Haiphong
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See the Du Hang Pagoda, a fine 17th century example of classic Vietnamese architecture, and the Hang Kenh House, famed for its elaborate wood carvings. You can travel about 65 miles to Hanoi, the country´s capital, whose numerous lakes, temples, and museums are a feast for sighteers. Hanoi´s Old Quarter, which reflects its French colonial past, is an especially fascinating area.
Attractions
- Haiphong's most attractive features are the old colonial-style buildings in the center of the city and the street markets near Cau Dat and Tam Bac Streets.
- Hang Khen Factory - The factory, founded over 60 years ago, is known for its wool tapestries and carpets.
- Do Son Casino - Located in the Do Son beach area, it is the only licensed casino in Vietnam.
Shopping
The main shopping areas are found along Tran Phu Street and the SAT Market. Lacquer ware, ceramics, silk, wood carvings and carpets are good buys.
Currency
The Viet Nam Dong is the currency in Vietnam (VND).
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