We visit the open area street markets and the many stores in buildings just north of the Hoan Kiem Lake and just opposite the water puppet theater. Here are regular stores |
You can buy just about anything, but it takes a lot of walking. Here are the outdoor stalls. |
Looking back over one of the streets. |
Danuta looking for goods as well. |
Danuta in one of the fabric shops in a bulding. |
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The Hang Dieu Street (1925), typical of the housing areas under the French. |
The Long Bien Bridge (1925), railroad bridge crossing the the Hong (Red) River. |
Sinh Tu Street in 1890. Today, it is either renamed or does not exist. |
The Medical and Pharmaceutical College in 1920. Looks much the same today. |
The Dong Xuan Market in 1926. |
Hang Dao Street in 1926, looks typical of the way the streets look today |
Hang Muoi Street in 1912 |
The Hue Bridge (1925) to the Ngoc Son Temple on an island in the Hoam Kiem Lake. We crossed it in 2001. |
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