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Hoàn Kiếm Lake and Ngọc Sơn Temple, Hanoi
Hanoi, Hà Nội
The lake at the heart of Hanoi, where, legend says, a golden turtle took back a magic sword from Emperor Lê Lợi after he drove out the Chinese.
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Temple of Literature, Hanoi
Hanoi, Hà Nội
Founded in 1070 as a temple to Confucius, it later became Vietnam's first university.