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The Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long (Vietnamese: Hoàng thành Thăng Long; chữ Hán: 皇城 昇龍) is a complex of historic buildings associated with the history of Vietnam located in the centre of Hanoi, Vietnam. Its construction began in 1010 and was completed in early 1011 under the reign of Emperor Lý Thái Tổ of the Lý dynasty.
The capital, Thăng Long, became a provincial city, and the area fell under Hoài Đức prefecture in Hà Nội province. [7] The Battle of Cầu Giấy in 1883 was fought near the Paper Bridge. [8] By the end of 1889, it became part of An Hạ canton, Hoàn Long district.
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The Thăng Long Bridge (Cầu Thăng Long, completed 1978) is a bridge in Hanoi, Vietnam, which connects the city with Noi Bai Airport. [1] References
Anniversary celebration near Hoan Kiem lake Millennial anniversary of Hanoi—translation of Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences. The Millennial Anniversary of Hanoi (Vietnamese: Đại lễ 1000 năm Thăng Long – Hà Nội) was celebrated from 1 to 10 October 2010, the 1,000th anniversary of the foundation of the capital Thăng Long by the emperor Lý Thái Tổ.
Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long: Sack of Thăng Long (1285) Sack of Thăng Long (1288) Sack of Thăng Long (1371) Sack of Thăng Long (1383) Battle of Chương Dương: Đông Kinh: Bắc Thành: Battle of Hanoi (1873) Battle of Hanoi (1882) Battle of Gia Cuc: Battle of Cầu Giấy (1883)
Each car is approximately 20 m (66 ft) long, with four doors on each side. One train has a maximum capacity of about 1,000 passengers, or approximately six passengers/m 2 . The track has a 1,435 mm ( 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in ) standard gauge , and is on-stream welded to ensure high speed, noise protection, vibration and anti-derailment.
The Hanoi Hilton in a 1970 aerial surveillance photo. Hỏa Lò Prison (Vietnamese: [hwâː lɔ̀], Nhà tù Hỏa Lò; French: Prison Hỏa Lò) was a prison in Hanoi originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War.