HANOI FLAG TOWER

Hanoi FLag Tower is one of highlight places and part of Hanoi-the capital of Vietnam. Through many ups and downs of war history, the Flag tower of Hanoi has become historical witness, have look at the great transformation of Vietnam country. It was constructed in 1802 during Nguyen Dynasty as an  observation post. The first tier is 42.5 m wide and 3.1 m high; the second - 25 m wide and 3.7 m high and the third - 12.8 m wide and 5.1 m high. The second tier has four doors. The words "Nghênh Húc" (English: "To welcome dawn's sunlight") are inscribed on the eastern door; the words "Hồi Quang" ("To reflect light") - on the western door and "Hướng Minh" ("Directed to the sunlight") - on the southern door. The tower is lighted by 36 flower-shaped and 6 fan-shaped windows.  The first tier is 42.5 m wide and 3.1 m high; the second - 25 m wide and 3.7 m high and the third - 12.8 m wide and 5.1 m high.

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