36 streets of Hanoi

in #culture4 years ago

Referring to Hanoi, almost everyone knows about Hanoi 36 streets or old streets of Hanoi with streets that keep the history of the capital. Hanoi Old Quarter is the name for an old urban area, located outside of Hoang Thanh Thang Long. Including 36 streets. Each street has a different way of calling, with its own characteristics. The North of the AQ is limited to Hang Dau Street, the West is Phung Hung Street, the South is Hang Bong, Hang Gai, Cua Go and Hang Thung streets. To the east are Tran Quang Khai and Tran Nhat Duat Street. Let me explore a round of Hanoi to see how there are places to visit and fun activities!

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36 streets of Hanoi is the old urban area, located inside and outside the Old Quarter of Hanoi. This place is a busy residential and trading area formed from the Ly - Tran dynasty. The most characteristic of the old town is the streets of craft villages and old houses, bearing bold traditional Vietnamese architecture. In the past, craftsmen from all over the craft villages around Thang Long capital gathered here to trade, they divided into each area and focused on selling the main items of their craft villages.

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Hanoi 36 streets, the name has entered the subconscious of many people with the most simple and rustic features from names such as Hang Mam, Hang Non, Hang Duong, Hang Muoi ... representing the main product. Small businesses here exchange and trade. The old town has its own unique features of the city, a crowded prosperous place, always full of people, but still retains the traditional cultural values from thousands of ancient times of the land. Each street concentrates craftsmen from famous craft villages around the old Thang Long citadel, turning each street here into a miniature craft village in the heart of Hanoi.

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Called Hang Muoi, there are no salt shops in town, but the families are engaged in salt trade. Salt wholesale to the provinces and retail to markets should be called Hang Muoi.

The street is called Hang Mam because it used to sell fish and other seafood. Hang Mam Street is no longer selling any kinds of fish sauce, but is changing to other items such as tombstones, groceries, groceries, and food.

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Like the name Hang Non, the street sells wide-brimmed ancient hats. Hang Non Street today consists mostly of shops specializing in making and selling cupboards and cupboards in the past has turned to cabinets made of aluminum frames.

The streets all have their own characteristics, but the architecture here is similar. The old town has a tube-house architecture, slanted tile roofs and fronts are specialized stores for trading and trading, built mainly in the 18th and 19th centuries. The houses at first glance seem small, but the people are decorated very skillfully and reasonably, can fully serve the material for a standard house.

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Hanoi Old Quarter is beautiful with small roadside restaurants, although it is not a luxury restaurant, but the taste is strong, holding the traveler 's feet, going and never forgetting. It is a day sitting by Sword Lake enjoying the wind, eating Thuy Ta ice cream, watching the flow of people, or going up the street without enjoying Trang Tien ice cream. Old Hanoi with staggering peddlers, weaving through every street with simple but rustic dishes such as donuts, flipped duck eggs, or simply nuggets, home gifts thrilled the hearts of Trang An's children. can captivate any fastidious diners.

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"Hanoi 36 streets" is not only famous as the most famous place to play in Ha Thanh, but also preserves many historical and cultural values of more than a thousand years of culture. You must definitely not miss this destination when you visit Hanoi.