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Hoàn Kiếm Lake (Vietnamese: Hồ Hoàn Kiếm, chữ Hán: 湖還劍, meaning "Lake of the Returned Sword" or "Lake of the Restored Sword"), also known as Sword Lake (Hồ Gươm) or Tả Vọng Lake (Hồ Tả Vọng), is a fresh water lake, measuring some 12 ha in the historical center of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam.
- Hoàn Kiếm district
Hoàn Kiếm (transl. Returned Sword) is one of the four...
- Hoan Kiem turtle
Hoan Kiem turtle. The Hoàn Kiếm turtle, also Rafetus leloii,...
- Hoàn Kiếm district
Hoàn Kiếm (transl. Returned Sword) is one of the four original urban districts (quận) of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. [3] It is named after the scenic Hoàn Kiếm Lake. The lake is in the heart of the district and serves as the focal point of the city's public life.
26 lut 2021 · Hoan Kiem lake, also known as “Sword Lake,” is a freshwater lake in the center of Hanoi. The legend about the name of the lake is known by all the Vietnamese people. Since they were small, they all learn about the story in their school about the most revered heroes, a giant turtle, and a magic sword.
Hoan Kiem turtle. The Hoàn Kiếm turtle, also Rafetus leloii, was an obsolete or controversial taxon of turtle from Southeast Asia, based on specimens from Hoàn Kiếm Lake in Hanoi, Vietnam. Most experts classify this turtle as synonymous with the rare Yangtze giant softshell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), although some Vietnamese biologists ...
Hoan Kiem Lake (Vietnamese: Hồ Hoàn Kiếm, meaning “Lake of the Returned Sword” or “Lake of the Restored Sword”), also known as Sword Lake (Hồ Gươm), is a fresh water lake, measuring some 12 ha in the historical center of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam.
5 kwi 2021 · Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi attracts tourists and locals looking to get away from the noise and hectic city. The lake is peaceful and quiet with a small island in the middle of the lake. You cannot fully visit Hanoi without a walk around Hoan Kiem Lake, the center of the city.
26 gru 2022 · Hoan Kiem Lake – also known as Sword Lake (Lake of the Returned Sword) – has a total space of 12 hectares, measuring 700 meters in length from north to south and 200 meters from east to west. Also, Hoan Kiem Lake is one of Hanoi’s most iconic landmarks and a popular spot for locals and tourists.