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  2. Turtle Tower - Wikipedia

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    Turtle Tower (Vietnamese: Tháp Rùa / 塔𪛇), also called Tortoise Tower, is a small tower in the middle of Hoan Kiem Lake (Sword Lake) in central Hanoi, Vietnam. It is one of the most iconic, symbolic and most recognizable pieces of architecture representing Hanoi and the entirety of Vietnam.

  3. Hoàn Kiếm Lake - Wikipedia

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    Hoàn Kiếm Lake (Vietnamese: Hồ Hoàn Kiếm, chữ Hán: 湖還劍, meaning "Lake of the Returned Sword" or "Lake of the Restored Sword"), also known as Sword Lake (Hồ Gươm) or Tả Vọng Lake (Hồ Tả Vọng), is a fresh water lake, measuring some 12 ha in the historical center of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam.

  4. Hoan Kiem turtle - Wikipedia

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    Turtle Tower (Tháp Rùa) on Hoàn Kiếm Lake, the natural habitat of the turtle in central Hanoi. Most authorities classify leloii as a junior synonym of the Yangtze giant softshell turtle, based a study by Farkas et al. [3] However, some Vietnamese biologists, such as Hà Đình Đức, who first described leloii, and Le Tran Binh, insist that the two turtles are not the same species.

  5. Văn Thánh Temple, Cao Lãnh - Wikipedia

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    Văn Thánh Miếu is a Confucian temple located in Cao Lãnh, Vietnam, the capital city of the Đồng Tháp Province. Located near the Mekong River Delta , the Văn Thánh Miếu of Cao Lãnh has a culture of worshiping Confucius , for nearly 150 years ago.

  6. Nguyễn Văn Thiệu - Wikipedia

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    Marriage of Nguyễn Văn Thiệu and Nguyễn Thị Mai Anh (1951) In 1951, Thiệu married Nguyễn Thị Mai Anh, the daughter of a wealthy herbal medicine practitioner from the Mekong Delta. She was a Roman Catholic, and Thiệu converted to Catholicism in 1958. Critics claimed that he did so in order to improve his prospects of rising up ...

  7. Thiệu Hóa district - Wikipedia

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    A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Vietnamese Wikipedia article at [[:vi:Thiệu Hóa]]; see its history for attribution. You may also add the template {{Translated|vi|Thiệu Hóa}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation

  8. Thiên Mụ Temple - Wikipedia

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    Chính điện Tháp Phước Duyên Thiên Mụ Temple in the Thần kinh thập nhị cảnh (神京二十景) set of landscape paintings painted in the 5th year of Thiệu Trị, 1845. Built in 1601 on the order of the first Nguyễn lords, Nguyễn Hoàng, who at that time was the governor of Thuận Hóa (now known as Huế).

  9. Sa Đéc - Wikipedia

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    Sa Đéc is a Provincial city in Đồng Tháp Province in the Mekong Delta of southern Vietnam. It is a river port and agricultural and industrial trading center. The Sa Đéc economic zone consists of Châu Thành, Lai Vung and Lấp Vò districts. Thiên Hậu Temple Sa Đéc Industrial zone Sa Đéc market Sa Đéc Flower Village