Hoan Kiem District
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Hoan Kiem)
| Hoan Kiem District Quận Hoàn Kiếm |
|
|---|---|
| — Districts of Vietnam — | |
 |
|
| Country | Vietnam |
| City | Hanoi |
| Website | www.hoankiem.gov.vn |
For the lake associated with Le Loi's legendary sword, see Hoan Kiem Lake.
Hoàn Kiếm is an urban district (quận) of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam, named after the scenic Hoan Kiem Lake.
Hoan Kiem district is the downtown and commercial centre of Hanoi. Most of the largest Vietnamese public corporations and bank headquarters are located here, but the central government offices are located in Ba Dinh District (sometimes called the French quarter).
Many of Hanoi tourist attractions are located here, including: The Old Quarter, Hanoi Opera House, National Museum of Vietnamese History, and the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre. 
Media related to Hoan Kiem Lake at Wikimedia Commons
|
|||||||||||
 |
This article about a location in Vietnam is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
