Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi

Nhan Dan
Chia sẻ
(VOVWORLD) - Wandering around the hustling and bustling streets in Hanoi, visitors will be surprised by ancient and mossy village gates, beside modern buildings. The traditional cultural features are preserved within the village gates.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 1A village gate has a structure like a large house.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 2The communal house’s gate of Yen Thai village.
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Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 4The paint colour of the lacquered board has faded over time, but the village gate’s cultural and historical values remain.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 5The entrance to Yen Thai village still retains the ancient features, with red bricks that were arranged in the style of coconut leaves.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 6The mossy and ancient beauty of An Tho village’s communal house gate.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 7Hau gate is another entrance to An Tho village.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 8The gate was restored in 1998, but it retains its ancient structure.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 9Experiencing the ups and downs of history, the gate has witnessed the faded traces of time.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 10Dong Xa village gate is still majestic and solid, despite many traces of time.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 11This village was built like a house, with two small compartments on either side.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 12Dong Xa village’s communal house gate is the venue for many religious activities of the local people.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 13The main gate of Ho Khau village was once only opened during major festivals and events, but now it’s become a market place.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 14The gate retains its green stone steps, so only pedestrians can pass.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 15Cai gate was built with a wide landing and two sculptures of ‘nghe’ (a fictional creature with a lion-like head, long tail and dog-like body) on both sides.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 16Each village gate has its own look. Giap Bac gate is located at 378 Thuy Khue Street.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 17Giap Dong village gate is located at 324 Thuy Khue.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 18The murals were decorated by the Women's Union of Buoi Ward, at Giap Dong village’s gate.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 19Chua gate – a side gate of Ho Khau village.
Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 20Chua gate has experienced many restorations and repairs.
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Thuy Khue – the street of village gates in Hanoi - ảnh 22The village gates are like small houses to shelter people from the sun and rain.
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