2 days in Hanoi – The Best Things to See and Do

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Crossing the road in Hanoi

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The French Quarter

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Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum

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One-Pillar Pagoda

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Temple of Literature

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Thap Rua Tortoise tower

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