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Ninh Binh Cathedral - dusk  
   

Ninh Binh Cathedral - dusk

East meets west
Views of Vietnam: Ninh Binh

May 22nd 2009
So I got back from Halong Bay and decided to head southwards towards Ninh Binh. When I got back to the travel agency I collected my luggage and waited for the Open Tour Bus. It’s this bus service that allows you to get on and off wherever you like in Vietnam and it’s pretty darn cheap as well, something like 50 US Dollars for the whole of Vietnam and they drop you off at hotels - but you’re ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Ninh Binh

Vietnamese Flag The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more
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