Capital - Hanoi
Major cities - Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Hai Phong
Top attractions - Halong Bay, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum One Pillar Pagoda, Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica, Saigon Opera House
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Unspoiled mountains and forests, hundreds of beautiful lakes, pristine rivers, waterfalls, and scores of unforgettable caves – this is not a full characteristic of Vietnam. In the country the most famous place is World Heritage Halong bay, which is full of thousands of islands and rocks of different sizes and shapes. Vietnam is a home to palaces and pagodas, tombs and temples, the country annualy hosts different festivals, which are interesting to participate in.
Vietnam doesn’t only mean the crowded cities, it also consists of green fields and sleepy villages. Vietnam is a nation of determined optimists who have survived war after war, but remaind friendly and open-hearted. Numerous sights witnessed Vietnam’s rises and falls. They can be found in any city and most are open to tourists.
For more information about Vietnam see vietnam.touristglobe.com