Hanoi, Vietnam

Hoan Kiem Lake

 Like in Da Lat where the center has its own lake, Hanoi has the similar setup. Hoan Kiem Lake is at the center of the city and it showcases 2 icons inside its perimeter: Jade Island which is connected by the red Huc or Rising Sun Bridge, and Turtle Tower.

Lake Bridge
Another angle with the sight of the famous red Huc bridge and Ngoc Son Temple (covered by trees in the center) in Hoan Kiem Lake.
Trees Lake
Trees almost kissing Hoan Kiem Lake, while the skies remained downcast.
Red Bridge
Getting closer to the red Huc bridge in Hoan Kiem Lake.
Right Side
The right side of Hoan Kiem Lake. What did the skies say? Downcast.
Walkway
The concrete walkway from the main road to the entrance of the red Huc Bridge.
Entrance Huc
The entrance to the red Huc Bridge going to Jade Island where Ngoc Son Temple stands.
Flowers
The flowers decorating the side of Hoan Kiem Lake, with the Turtle Tower in the background.
Turtle Tower
The Turtle Tower peeking from a distance.

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