French President Hollande visits Hanoi’s Old Quarter

He received a warm welcome from Hanoians and tourists.

French President Francois Hollande took a walk from Hang Chinh street to Ma May street.
He waves hello to Hanoians when passing on the streets.

A corner of Ma May street in Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi.

He talked with Prof. Ngo Bao Chau when taking his walk on Ma May street –
 one of the long-standing streets in Hanoi’s Old Quarter.

The French President halted and talked with Hanoians and foreign tourists on Ma May street.

President Hollande also visited Kim Ngan Temple, which serves as a place
 to observe local cultural and spiritual activities.