Two largest cities of Vietnam: Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City

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The upper three pictures showing Hanoi, the lower three Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon).

Hanoi, meaning ‘between two rivers’ is the capital of Vietnam and the country's second largest city. The city is situated in northern Vietnam on the western bank of the Red River.

Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city of Vietnam. Once started as a small fishing village. Today a bustling metropolis with 8 million inhabitants.

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Worship of Hung Kings in Phu Tho province (intangible cultural heritage).

The worship of Hung Kings originates from Hung Kings dynasty in the belief that all Vietnamese people have the same origin “Dragon’s children and Fairy’s grand-children”.