Temple of Literature - Imperial Academy
When mentioning famous landmarks of Dong Da district, we cannot fail to mention the Temple of Literature - Quoc Tu Giam. This is the first university in Vietnam, built during the reign of King Ly Thanh Tong, and is also the place to worship Confucius - the founder of Confucianism. With its ancient and sacred atmosphere, this relic has been and is a destination for domestic and foreign tourists who are passionate about exploring the history and beauty of Vietnam.
Dong Da Mound
Dong Da Mound is located at the end of Tay Son Street and Dang Tien Dong Street, Quang Trung Ward, Dong Da District. There are many different theories about the origin and formation of this relic, but it is certain that this is the place where Emperor Quang Trung - Nguyen Hue defeated the invading Qing army. The relic is considered a symbol of victory of the Tay Son army, and also a testament to the patriotism, solidarity, courage and desire for peace of every Vietnamese person.
Ancient relics spread throughout Dong Da district
Coming to Dong Da in the autumn, visitors can also immerse themselves in the ancient atmosphere of a series of relics spread across the district: Kim Lien Communal House, Lang Pagoda, Boc Pagoda, Khuong Thuong Communal House, Nam Dong Pagoda... Besides enjoying the view, visitors can also treat themselves to a beautiful photo set while wearing traditional or classic costumes.
Delicious food not to be missed
Concentrating many busy areas and many universities, Dong Da is one of the culinary paradises of Hanoi. You can find almost any food or drink when passing through here, from snacks to restaurants, coffee shops... Most of the shops have affordable prices, with delicious food and suitable for young people such as grilled chicken feet, rice noodles, grilled skewers, vermicelli with grilled pork...
In the autumn weather of Hanoi, visitors can choose a restaurant in Tay Son street area and enjoy vermicelli and pho dishes with delicious, hot broth, or change the taste of dinner with Hanoi's signature shrimp cake on Pham Ngoc Thach street.
Enjoy shopping in Dong Da
For fashionistas, Dong Da is home to countless shops and famous brands, giving customers plenty of choice. In addition, a series of supermarkets and shopping malls are also ideal destinations for tourists and residents who want to shop and stroll around.
