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Known as the oldest of its kind in Vietnam,&nbsp;the Vietnam History Museum was built in 1926 under the name Louis Finot Museum by the Ecole Fran&ccedil;aise d&rsquo;Extreme-Orient and finished in 1932. The museum changed its name after being taken over by the Vietnamese Government&nbsp;and opened to the public on 3 September 1958.

There are more than 7,000 preserved precious objects, some aged thousand years old which represent the cultural diversity of the country.

Vietnam National Museum of History

Hỏa L&ograve; Prison was a prison in Hanoi originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the &quot;Hanoi Hilton.&quot;

It was reported that there were 2000 prisoners crammed into a space that was intended for up to 600 people. In addition to the bad living conditions, prisoners were also chained to the ground and beaten by the guards,&nbsp;

Hoa Lo Prison museum also holds a night tour every weekend, which will give tourists an emotional experience thanks to the lighting and sound effects. It will help tourists understand what Vietnamese patriots had to endure in prison.

Open from&nbsp;8:00 AM &ndash; 5:00 PM daily.

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Hoa Lo Prison Relic

Vietnam Ethnology Museum Hanoi&nbsp;offers an insight into the 54 different ethnic groups of Vietnam in an effort to preserve cultural heritage and promote sociology-cultural diversity within the country. It is&nbsp;full of information detailing traditional Vietnamese ways of life, from religious events to the symbolic rituals of all the Vietnamese ethnic groups.

The Museum also has over 15,000 artifacts, including photographs and other multimedia such as audiotapes.&nbsp;

Opening Hours: From 08:30 &ndash; 17:30, closed on Mondays.

Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

The Vietnam Museum of Fine Arts&nbsp;is a national museum established by the Vietnamese government to preserve and present the country&#39;s artistic treasures. It&nbsp;first opened to the public in 1966 and features not only contemporary &#39;fine arts, such as paintings and sculptures but also traditional arts, which include different forms of religious sculptures, folk paintings, and ceramics. The Museum is also a place for contemplating great works of art produced by generations of artists whose life and work reflect the country&#39;s major artistic achievements and historical landmarks of the 20th century.

Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum

The Military History Museum is&nbsp;one of the seven national museums and&nbsp;acts as the army museum system&#39;s headquarters.&nbsp;&nbsp;The museum exhibitions present the Vietnamese military history from the first period of the founding of the country to the&nbsp;Ho Chi Minh&nbsp;era.&nbsp;

Tourists can&nbsp;see thousands of exhibits, photographs, maps, scale models&nbsp;of the past Vietnam war.

Opening time: daily except Monday and FridayOpening time: daily except Monday and Friday

Historical museum Vietnam

Vietnam National Museum of History

Hoa Lo Prison Relic

Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum

Vietnam Military History Museum