Hanoi's Old Quarter

Update news Hanoi's Old Quarter

Hanoi plans to ban vehicles in nine streets around Hoan Kiem Lake

The Hanoi Department of Transport is building a plan to ban all vehicles operating in nine streets around Hoan Kiem Lake within one month with the hope of expanding the city pedestrian zone.

Hanoi's special lane in photos

Hanoi’s Van Chuong is a special lane, where you can easily get lost when coming there for the first time.

International artists to draw Hanoi

Hosted by the Urban Sketcher Hanoi group, the event is a chance for painters to draw the city. The artists will divide themselves into 10 teams, who will sketch in four days all the Old Quarter in downtown Hanoi.

Hanoi's Old Quarter relocation project restarted

Authorities in Hanoi have decided to restart the project to remove hundreds of households from the Old Quarter which has been at a standstill for the past decade.