Photoessay of Vietnam

Hoi An, ancient port seen here with Japanese covered Bridge
Hoi An, ancient port seen here with Japanese covered Bridge, is a UNESCO site

 

Ninh Binh in Northern Vietnam
Ninh Binh in Northern Vietnam is scenic and a nature lover’s paradise.

 

Benh Thanh Market is an icon in Ho Chi Minh City or Saigon
Benh Thanh Market is an icon in Ho Chi Minh City or Saigon and is famous with the tourists.

 

Hoam Kiem lake is the historic center of Hanoi and is located near the French Quarters
Hoam Kiem lake is the historic center of Hanoi and is located near the French Quarters

 

Lady farmer at work somewhere in Central Vietnam
Lady farmer at work somewhere in Central Vietnam

 

Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Building was built in 1908 as Hotel De Ville
Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Building was built in 1908 as Hotel De Ville using French Colonial architecture.

 

Halong Bay in Northern Vietnam is a UNESCO site
Halong Bay in Northern Vietnam is a UNESCO site and a popular tourist destination accessible from Hanoi

 

Couples go around in boats holding lights in Hoi An
Couples go around in boats holding lights in Hoi An

 

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi where his dead body is on display every day

 

Central Post office in Ho Chi Minh City or Saigon
Central Post office in Ho Chi Minh City or Saigon was built in 1891 using Gothic architecture.

 

 

Sanskrit inscriptions found at MySon, a Champa Hindu temple
Sanskrit inscriptions found at MySon, a Champa Hindu temple complex in Central Vietnam.

 

Unique Shiva Lingam in the MySon temple complex, Vietnam
Unique Shiva Lingam in the MySon temple complex

 

Mariamman temple built by Tamil traders in 19th century in Ho Chi Minh City(aka Saigon)
Mariamman temple built by Tamil traders in 19th century in Ho Chi Minh City(aka Saigon)

 

Picturesque Nin Binh in Northern Vietnam
Picturesque Nin Binh in Northern Vietnam

 

Chariot at Thendayuthapani or Thandayuthapani Hindu temple, Ho Chi Minh City
Chariot at Thendayuthapani or Thandayuthapani Hindu temple, Ho Chi Minh City

 

Inside the Pagoda at Ninh Binh at Northern Vietnam
Inside the Pagoda at Ninh Binh at Northern Vietnam

 

Creation of sailboat artwork at Hoi An
Creation of sailboat artwork at Hoi An

 

Romance on a boat at Hoi An
Romance on a boat at Hoi An

 

Somewhere in the remote country side in Central Vietnam
Somewhere in the remote country side in Central Vietnam

 

Nighttime at Saigon or Ho Chi Minh City
Nighttime at Saigon or Ho Chi Minh City

 

Hawker in the streets of Hanoi
Hawker in the streets of Hanoi

 

Sugarcane juice prepared on the streets of Hanoi
Sugarcane juice prepared on the streets of Hanoi

 

Hoi An at Night
Hoi An at Night

 

Idumban at Thendayuthapani Hindu temple at Ho Chi Minh City
Idumban at Thendayuthapani Hindu temple at Ho Chi Minh City

 

Another view of picturesque Ninh Binh in Northern Vietnam
Another view of picturesque Ninh Binh in Northern Vietnam