Phùng Hưng Mural Street, Hà Nội

Known for its vivid colors and murals depicting old Hà Nội, Phùng Hưng Mural Street is always lively with young people and visitors coming from near and far to explore and check in. During public holidays and Tết in particular, the street becomes livelier than ever.

Phùng Hưng Mural Street is an attraction in central Hà Nội created through an artistic collaboration between Vietnamese and Korean artists. Originally, this was simply a row of plain walls on the eastern side of the former Thăng Long Imperial Citadel. They were later decorated and transformed into distinctive works of art that capture the beauty of Hà Nội and its thousand-year cultural heritage.

Phùng Hưng Mural Street now features nearly 20 works of art. Each portrays a different period and recalls images of old Hà Nội, from the days when people queued for water during the subsidy era to the clanging trams that once ran through the city,...

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