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[Photos] Hai Duong – a worth-living city

WEDNESDAY, 20/04/2022 10:20:24

Hai Duong city is the cultural, economic, and political center of Hai Duong province.

Hai Duong city was established in 1804 under the name Thanh Dong. It is now a 1st-grade city directly under Hai Duong province

Doc Lap (Independence) Square – the center of Hai Duong city

Urban areas are planned in a green, smart, and modern direction

Xu Dong Cultural Center is the venue for major events of Hai Duong

Bach Dang park is the ‘green lung’ of the city

The Sat river is associated with the founding and development of the ancient Thanh Dong as well as the present-day Hai Duong city

Hai Duong Gymnasium with a capacity of 2,500 people is the venue for the table tennis event of the upcoming 31st SEA Games

The provincial Museum preserves outstanding historical, cultural, and traditional values of Hai Duong city and Hai Duong province

Along with the provincial Museum, Suot temple historical and cultural relic is one of three tourist destinations of Hai Duong city

Cuong Xa pagoda is one of the oldest pagodas in Vietnam

The pagoda also has the most swastikas in Vietnam with a total of 2,889 swastikas covered with golden powder and engraved on the pagoda's stone walls

Dong Ngo pagoda is considered a museum of stonework with a collection of more than 1,000 stone mortars, rice mills, shafts, and other stone objects of all sizes

It is also famous for the national treasure Cuu Pham Lien Hoa (nine-tier lotus-shaped) tower dating from the 18th century

Carnaval 2019 – ‘Calling of Spring from Hai Duong’ in Hai Duong city