



Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
Hoàng Diệu, 100000
Wander through a thousand years of Vietnamese history at this UNESCO World Heritage Site, where 11th-century foundations meet a wartime command post. Don't miss the newly unveiled 2024 national treasures: intricate Ly Dynasty phoenix heads and a 15th-century imperial dragon vase just across the street at the archaeological excavation site.
Ancient dynastic ruins
Millennium of history
Archaeological excavation site
Royal palace foundations
Tips
🏰see the bunkers — an eye into a much more recent past
📸best light is early morning or late afternoon
⏱️allow 2-3 hours to explore the whole complex
Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
Hoàng Diệu, 100000Open




Wander through a thousand years of Vietnamese history at this UNESCO World Heritage Site, where 11th-century foundations meet a wartime command post. Don't miss the newly unveiled 2024 national treasures: intricate Ly Dynasty phoenix heads and a 15th-century imperial dragon vase just across the street at the archaeological excavation site.
Ancient dynastic ruins
Millennium of history
Archaeological excavation site
Royal palace foundations
Tips
🏰see the bunkers — an eye into a much more recent past
📸best light is early morning or late afternoon
⏱️allow 2-3 hours to explore the whole complex