Vietnam Military History Museum

An ancient flag tower, destroyed enemy bombers, photographs and weapons from wars with China, France and the U.S. offer a glimpse into Vietnam’s turbulent past.

This early 19th-century tower is one of the region’s only remaining pre-war landmarks. It remains a symbol of Hanoi’s military history.

For over a thousand years, from Chinese and French colonialism to the war with America, this citadel has been key to the country's political and military history.

Find out about the history of Hanoi with a stop at Thang Long Citadel. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.

You can browse the exhibits at Historical Military Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Hanoi. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Explore the great outdoors at Lenin Park, a lovely green space in Hanoi. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.