Hung Yen City Center Driving,VIETNAM

Hưng Yên City (Thành phố Hưng Yên) is the provincial capital of Hưng Yên Province, located in the Red River Delta region of northern Vietnam. It lies approximately 60 km southeast of the capital, Hanoi, on the north bank of the Red River (Hồng River). During the feudal era of the 17th and 18th centuries, it was known as “Phố Hiến” and boasts a rich history of flourishing through international trade as “Vietnam’s second-largest commercial city,” second only to Hanoi (then known as Thăng Long). Main Features and Attractions History and Cultural Heritage The Old Town area preserves many historical buildings that bear witness to its former glory and is featured as a major tourist destination in guides such as “Information on Provinces and Directly Administered Cities of Vietnam.” Xích Đằng Temple of Literature (Văn miếu Xích Đằng): A symbol of learning in the region, it reflects a history of producing many outstanding scholars since ancient times. Chùa Chuông: Known as “Phu Hien’s foremost ancient temple,” this Buddhist temple captivates visitors with its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. Chùa Hiến: Home to ancient trees hundreds of years old, this temple is located in the heart of what was once a thriving trading city. Local Specialties Longan (Nhãn lồng): A specialty that has become synonymous with Hưng Yên. Its flesh is thick and exceptionally sweet, and it was once presented as a tribute to the king. Đông Tảo Chicken (Gà Đông Tảo): A rare, high-quality breed unique to Hưng Yên Province, known for its exceptionally large legs. #vietnam #hanoi #hungyen #hungyenprovince #ThànhphốHưngYên