With emotion and creativity, nearly 500 international artists, including architects, painters, and sketch enthusiasts of different ages from 18 countries, shared vivid images of the capital’s Old Quarter.
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| Quan Chuong Gate, the only remaining gate of the old Thang Long Citadel, holds a rustic charm despite daily changes of the capital city of Hanoi. |
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| Dong Xuan Market has long been a tourist attraction in Hanoi, thanks to its prime location in the heart of this city as well as the impressive architecture and history. |
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| Hanoi Cathedral, one of the first Western architecture works in Hanoi, is the oldest church that has witnessed changes of the capital city over the past three centuries. |
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| Hang Bac Temple is an oasis of calm amongst backpacker shops and French style colonial cafes. |
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| Hoan Kiem (Sword) Lake and its surrounding streets have always been considered the heart of the capital city as well as its spiritual and cultural hub. |
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| It could be said that ancient houses and old street corners are always 'specialties' that attract tourists whenever they visit the capital city |
(Source: VNA)
