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Hoan Kiem Lake
Hoan Kiem is the old-quarter axis. One lake loop, then stop — do not add West Lake.
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Hoan Kiem / Old Quarter
Hoan Kiem, the Thirty-Six Streets and Dong Xuan. Lake and lanes — do not jam West Lake.
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Ngoc Son Temple
Ngoc Son sits on the Hoan Kiem islet via the bridge. A short lake-axis stop — do not add West Lake.
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Turtle Tower
The islet tower. View from the shore — do not enter the water.
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Ly Thai To statue
Southeast square. The French Quarter door — not the Old Quarter shopping finish.
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Hang Dao
One Old Quarter spine. Cloth by day; night is another plan.
Hang Ma
Votive paper and festival colour. Crowded at Tet; a short walk otherwise.
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Hang Bac
Silver and narrow lanes. Beer Street is next door at a different tempo.
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Hang Be
East toward the Red River. Close at the bridge — do not bounce back to Beer Street.
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Hang Luoc
North Old Quarter. Dong Xuan sits at the end.
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Dong Xuan Market
Wholesale and the ground market. A daytime axis — not the same list as Beer Street.
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Quan Chuong Gate
A remaining city gate. Look, then the bridge or back to Dong Xuan.
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Bach Ma Temple
A guardian temple of the Old Quarter. Short stop, then the lanes.
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Ong Temple
A Chinese temple in the lanes. Quiet by day.
Memorial House 87 Ma May
A tube-house museum. See the structure, then leave — Beer Street is another slot.
Chung cake lane
Festive bánh chưng. Buy one, then go — not a full meal axis.
Cao Thang coffee strip
Lanes west of the cathedral. A short coffee — read the Train Street safety note separately.
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Cafe Giang egg coffee
Egg-coffee strip. One cup on the lake axis — not a full meal.
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Hang Gai
Silk and pictures. One Old Quarter shopping corridor.
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Hang Quat
Religious goods street. A short walk.
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Cau Go
South shore. Continue to the French Quarter or back to the lake.
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Ly Quoc Su
North of the cathedral. Coffee and old houses.
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Hang Non
Hats and cloth. Toward Dong Xuan.
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Hang Duong
Sweets and candied fruit. Buy, then go.
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Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square
Small square northwest of the lake. A meeting pin.
Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
One lakeside water-puppet show, then stop. Showtimes and prices follow the theatre that day — do not jam the mausoleum or West Lake.
Hang Luoc flowers
Festival flowers. Early morning.
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Hang Bo
Bamboo goods. A short walk.
Hang Thiec
Metalware lane.
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Hang Vai
Cloth. The stretch before Dong Xuan.
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Hang Thung
East lanes toward the river.
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Cau Dong
South mouth of Dong Xuan.
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Hang Chieu
Mats and household goods.
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Hang Giay
Near Beer Street. Walk by day; night is another plan.
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Luong Van Can
One west-of-lake spine.
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Hang Bong
Toward the cathedral. Galleries and coffee.
Che sweet soup lane
Sweet soups. A short afternoon stop.
Hang Be bun oc
A bowl before Long Bien. River-axis lunch — do not bounce to Beer Street.
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Ngoc Son Temple
Walk · 5min
Walk near Hoan Kiem walk
Walk from Hoan Kiem Lake to Ngoc Son Temple; finish this pocket — do not add the lake or mausoleum.
Turtle Tower
Walk · 5min
Walk near Hoan Kiem walk
Walk from Hoan Kiem Lake to Turtle Tower; finish this pocket — do not add the lake or mausoleum.
Hang Dao
Walk · 8min
Same-district walk
Walk to Hang Dao while still inside a walkable pocket from Hoan Kiem Lake; close in this district.