Located in Tay Ho district, with a shoreline of 17km,
West Lake (Ho Tay) is the largest lake in
Hanoi and one of Hanoi's famous beautiful landscapes. Here, many cultural and historical sites associated with the history of formation and development of Thang Long ancient Citadel and Hanoi today.
A corner of West Lake
West Lake has an area of over 800 hectares surrounded by well-tended gardens, high-end hotels, and villas. It is a former section of the Red River.
There are more than 20 famous temples and pagodas around West Lake such as Tran Quoc Pogoda,
Quan Thanh pogoda... When spring comes, ancient monuments attract thousands of pilgrims and tourists for sightseeing and visiting pagodas.
Tran Quoc Pogoda
West Lake looks beautiful and romantic when sunset comes
A corner of West Lake with beautiful lotus flowers in blossom in May and June
Local people often come to take pictures with the lotus flowers
With its unique location, West Lake's cultural and historical space associated with many legends, works of art, architecture and history.This is also a reason that many tourists come here to discover West Lake.
