These jars for making "tương" sauce

"Tương" sauce is local specialty at this village. It's a mixture of water, rice, corn and soy bean. It's used to cook with fish or eaten with tofu and rice cake "bánh đúc".

The old houses in Đường Lâm commune

September 1st 2009
Đường Lâm (53km away from Hanoi's center) is the first ancient village in Vietnam, which was recognized as a national heritage site in May 2006. There are over 300 old houses in the 9 villages of Đường Lâm commune and they were built 300 - 400 years ago. The old houses are of wooden type, while other houses in Đường Lâm have the walls of lateritic bricks (gạch đá ong) made o ... read more

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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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