Ngoc Son temple

The legendary God Sword, Lake & the Golden Turtle

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November 11th 2010
Geo: 21.0243, 105.855 <!--><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:DoNotOptimizeForBrowser/> </w:WordDocument></xml><!--> The Ha Long bay bus brought us back In Hanoi at 4 pm again the Golden sun was fully booked and they asked me to wait for some ... 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