No i actually has existed for several thousand years, they will say. Hai Ba Tr ng and most of the new district of Ta y Ho . No i with an area of three square kilometres. It is also an excellent capital for a royal dynasty for ten thousand generations. Ha No i has been faithful to his vision of a place originally named after an Ascending Dragon - Tha ng Long.
Few capitals can boast such a glorious tapestry of history.
Le L i lead his army to lay siege to Ming invaders who quickly scuttled back home in disgrace. No i meaning people of the marketplace, has remained the greatest city of the land in terms of arts, industry, commerce, culture, population and, what is more, the elegance of a former metropolis. Gia La m or T Lie m, and leading that struggle. By September 2, at Ba nh Square, Uncle Ho was reading his Declaration of Independence. It presaged October 10,1954, when the Vietnamese revolutionaries took over the capital.