Pictures of Vietnam

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Vietnam\'s largest city, with its stunning French and Chinese architecture, is a fast-paced city, home to lively markets and motorbikes that throng the streets.

Thousands of jagged, green peaks rising out of the emerald waters, surrounded by the colourful sails of traditional boats, give this bay an almost magical appeal.

Thousands of jagged, green peaks rising out of the emerald waters, surrounded by the colourful sails of traditional boats, give this bay an almost magical appeal.

Pristine beaches, Buddhist shrines and traditional fishing villages await on this Vietnamese island getaway.

This distinctive example of 17th-century architecture is a celebrated Hoi An landmark and one of Vietnam’s most famous bridges.

At the heart of Hanoi stands a weathered neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church, a contrary sight in this predominantly Buddhist city.

Wander around the banks of this peaceful lake and discover an historic temple, observe locals going about their daily life or enjoy a picnic lunch under the shade.

Escape the hubbub of city life in this beautifully landscaped city park, complete with tennis courts, swimming pool and children\'s playground.

Immerse yourself in traditional Asian lifestyle in the picturesque Vietnamese capital, with a multitude of markets, puppet shows, lakes and ancient temples.

Visit Hoi An\'s ancient old town and enjoy the beautiful gardens and opulent architecture of its largest assembly hall.

A sobering collection of artillery, documentation and graphic exhibitions depict the effects of the Vietnam War.

Browse hundreds of stalls in Hanoi’s biggest marketplace in the heart of the Old Quarter.

An ancient flag tower, destroyed enemy bombers, photographs and weapons from wars with China, France and the U.S. offer a glimpse into Vietnam’s turbulent past.

The historic centre of Hanoi, this maze of streets offers the city’s most traditional food, best souvenir shopping and lively nighttime entertainment.

Christianity may not be the dominant religion in Vietnam yet this stunning cathedral is considered by many to be Ho Chi Minh City’s most iconic landmark.

Travelers on a budget flock to this area of Ho Chi Minh City, which offers up quality rooms, delicious food and a variety of goods for very reasonable prices.

Browse hundreds of stalls in Hanoi’s biggest marketplace in the heart of the Old Quarter.

Escape the hubbub of city life in this beautifully landscaped city park, complete with tennis courts, swimming pool and children\'s playground.

Visit Hoi An\'s ancient old town and enjoy the beautiful gardens and opulent architecture of its largest assembly hall.

See anything from wooden pagodas to busy tailors in this beautifully preserved part of Hoi An, where different cultures and eras mix.