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A mountainous temple complex with traditional architecture, terraced pathways, and a winding road.
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Tu Son must see attractions

1. Hoan Kiem Lake

Hoàn Kiếm Lake is a popular meeting spot in Hanoi and the location of one of the city’s most picturesque temples. Just a short walk from the old town, the lake provides a leafy escape from the city crowds and heat. Join the locals for a game of chess, stroll around the lake or pack a picnic lunch to enjoy beneath the trees.
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A traditional temple with a dragon roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a calm lake.

2. St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi

St. Joseph Cathedral is a 19th-century neo-Gothic church built with the Notre Dame of Paris in mind. The church is a gathering place for the large Roman Catholic community of Hanoi and is also popular with tourists. Constructed when the French first occupied the city, St. Joseph Cathedral is a striking example of colonial architecture in Hanoi.
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A Gothic cathedral with twin towers, a large rose window, and a cross at the top.

3. Hanoi Opera House

Admire the architecture of the Hanoi Opera House from the outside or buy a ticket to one of the shows to really appreciate this grand venue.
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A classical building with white columns and yellow accents, featuring ornate decorations and a balcony with a balustrade.

4. Dong Xuan Market

Dong Xuan Market, Hanoi’s biggest marketplace, is a cavernous building full of tiny aisles. Built by the French at the end of the 19th century, the covered market today has stalls selling anything from household items and food, to clothes and shoes. Tourists visit the market mainly for the experience rather than the shopping.
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A shopping mall with a central fountain, multiple floors, and various shops.

5. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

When the former Viet Minh leader died in 1969, his body was embalmed and placed in the grand Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. This site is a place of great importance to many Vietnamese, and one of Hanoi’s most visited attractions.
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6. Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre

The Vietnamese art of water puppetry is a true cultural experience that is not to be missed while in Hanoi. Performed entirely in Vietnamese, the music and gesturing puppets tell a story that can be interpreted by all.
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What to do in Tu Son

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Do Temple

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Đình Bảng

Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Almaz Center while you're exploring Đình Bảng and the larger area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tu Son worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are many interesting things to do in Tu Son. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Tu Son?
Bac Ninh Museum and Kinh Bắc Cultural Center are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Tu Son while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tu Son?
Bac Ninh Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Tu Son and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Tu Son?
If you only want to enjoy the most popular attractions, three days is more than enough time for a break in Tu Son. Stay for a week or more for the chance to really experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Tu Son with kids?
Planning what to do in Tu Son with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're traveling with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Tu Son for adults?
From incredible food and cultural gems to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there's no shortage of fascinating things to do in Tu Son for adults.
Are there free things to do in Tu Son?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to have an amazing getaway here. There are lots of fun things to do in Tu Son for the budget-conscious traveler. Stroll through the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for ideas.