4 Hours In: Hanoi. Published Mar 01, 2008 at 6:41 AM EST Updated Mar 13, 2010 at 9:25 PM EST. By Newsweek Staff . Newsweek Is A Trust Project Member.

The Temple of Literature, locally known as Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam, is one of Vietnam's most revered cultural and historical landmarks. Built in 1070 by Emperor Ly Thanh Tong, the temple was ...

Travel back in time. What first comes to many tourists’ minds when they think of Hanoi is the Temple of Literature (Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam), Vietnam’s first university and a Confucian temple ...

Deputy Nguyen Ngoc Bao said that Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam deserves to be Hanoi’s symbol because this place, which was built in 1070 as the first university of Vietnam, with over 700 years of operation, ...

Van Mieu (107 cases) and Van Chuong (89 cases) The first four cases in the Van Chuong hotbed were announced on July 18. They are all close contacts in the hotbed at Sunshine Palace apartment building.

HANOI (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): The capital city of Hanoi plans to open three more pedestrian areas in its downtown districts to better accommodate residents and tourists on the weekend.