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200-year old village in Hanoi

Ancient Nom village in Van Lam district, northern Hung Yen province, about 30km from the capital city, remains intact with its natural beauty of a traditional village.

village in Hanoi-1 — In the centre of the village, there is a beautiful architectural complex of a communal house, an ancient well and a century-old banyan tree – typical features of a traditional village in the north.

village in Hanoi-2 — The arched village gate with sophisticatedly carved pillars was built more than 200 years ago.

village in Hanoi-3 — A 200-year old house

village in Hanoi-4 — Red brick tiled paths and ancient house’s gate

village in Hanoi-5 — Simple rural lifestyle is retained and hardly affected by the rapid urbanisation process

village in Hanoi-7 — Nom bridge – a unique stone one in Hung Yen.

village in Hanoi-9 — Nom market day is held 12 times per month

village in Hanoi-10 — Built in 1680, Nom pagoda has been restored several times and still keeps more than 100 terra-cotta statues.

Source: Photos taken by vnexpress

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