Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam and situated in the north part of the country, located on the Red River banks. The city is not only administrative center, but also educational, culture and business center of the country. The city an exotic megalopolis, which has nice European architecture, combines with Asian culture and historical heritage. Definitely the city is beautiful, romantic and quaint town with its narrow streets and with scattered around the city of 16 lakes. The city of Hanoi is attractive for the visitors and give large abilities for tours and sightseeings. One of the best known place in the Vietnam capital is the Temple of the turtle, which is located in the middle of the lake has become a symbol of the city. The history of the city starts about a thousand years ago, so Hanoi has cultural and historical heritage. The atmosphere of the city can be felt by the old square of the ancient temples and monuments. Typical for this place are traditional puppet shows, musical and dance performances and concerts. The city is beautiful, full of greenery and a beautiful French colonial architecture. Some of the most significant sightseeings definitely are the Cultural Friendship Palace (Cung Van Hoa Huu Nghi), the Opera House, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Ngoc Son Temple. The culture in the city is really on high level and there are many interesting tours and places, which you may visit there.
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Often referred to as the “Pearl of the Orient” the capital of Syria – Damascus, is the oldest and ancient inhabited village. It is assumed that there is such as from about 10,000 to 8000 BC Today Damascus is also strategic, cultural and religious center, is located in the southwestern part of the country. This priceless ancient historic city is built on a fertile plain through which the river passes Barad. Over Damascus stands with his bare mountain peaks Kasyun, which is part of Antilivan mountain range. Today in Beirut live nearly 5 million people. Excavations on the outskirts of the city are adamant that there was a civilization before 10 000 Nowadays the modern part of town is not so interesting tour because there is nothing to see except busy schedules, people and chaotic buzz. In contrast, in the Old City of Damascus is more relaxed and really amazing, considering retirement, which lie in it. According to a legend on the street is crossed Jesus Christ, the mountain that overlooks the city, Cain kills his brother Abel. Almost no fundamental historical figure in ancient times, which is not reached this most ancient settlement – starting with the Egyptian pharaohs, walk through the Byzantine emperors and kings go to Alexander the Macedonian.
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