Hanoi lakes provide space for relaxation
Tuesday, 09/06/2015 17:04 (GMT+7)
Apart from its ancient architecture, Hanoi attracts tourists with its rows of trees and numerous lakes.
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Sword Lake is surrounded by Hang Khay, Dinh Tien Hoang and Ly Thai To streets. |
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Situated in the heart of the city, the lakeside often sees diverse cultural and art events. This is also a place for residents and tourists to relax. |
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West Lake is the largest inner-city lake with an area of over 500 hectares. |
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The street around West lake is an ideal place for bicycling within 20 kilometres. |
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Although Truc Bach lake is small, many people choose it a place for pedal boats. Next to the lake is the famous Ngu Xa street for delicious dishes. |
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Giang Vo lake is green and pure from above. |
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The space around the lakes provides fresh air, encouraging people
to walk every morning or evening. |
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Bay Mau is a fresh lake inside Thong Nhat park. This is among 26 lakes which helps to regulate rain-water and the waste water of the city. |
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Many foreign tourists choose Bay Mau lake as a place to relax. On sunny days, it is very comfortable to ride pedal boats here. |
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Thu Le Lake inside the zoo. It is surrounded by green trees and animals, which attracts many tourists, especially children. |