Vietnam is an island of 331,000 km with a population of approximately 85 million people in the southeast of Cambodia and Laos to the west and China in the east.
This country, which is called as a side by side by the name of the war, has not yet been merged into Vietnam and South Vietnam until 1976.
The history of indigenous people who are known as Vietler is archeologically based on 2500 years ago but it is estimated that this date extends to 4000 years. Vietler also called themselves as China's southerners BC. They entered the 2nd century BC from the Chinese sovereignty. They were saved in 1000.
80% of the population is Buddhist and the second most common religion is Taoism, but it is an important religion in Confucianism. Vietnam usually has a mountainous geography, and the Song-Koi and Mekong deltas are rare places with flatness. Generally known for its mountain and forest.
Vietnam War
Let us briefly refer to the Vietnam War, which has been traced in recent history to a new developing country. This war, which took place in the history of Vietnam as a Indochina war, is one of the consequences of the sharp blurring between America and Russia after the Second World War.
On the one hand, between 1955 and 1965, between 1955 and 1965, the Communist regime prevailed in the region and the US lost around 60,000 soldiers. After the war, the balance of power in Asia has changed considerably. Having lost nearly 5 million people after this war, Vietnam united and declared independence by laying the foundations of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
Development of Vietnam
In spite of the fact that the country has a rapidly developing country profile, the annual national income per capita in Vietnam is 3500 dollars. While the number of tourists coming to Vietnam reaches 3.5 million annually, it is seen that the country invests heavily in tourism.
Other developing sectors are industry and textile. World-famous brands such as Adidas and Nike make their production in this country. A country capable of self-sufficiency in oil is the first in the world black pepper export and second in rice production.
Again in Vietnam, we can not pass the name of the coffee in the world's most expensive coffee is growing. It is known as Copy Luak in the world. The coffee, which is fed to an animal similar to a galleon, is processed again after the animal is excreted and transformed into the world-famous Vietnamese coffee.
What to eat in Vietnam?
As one of the leading countries in the world rice production, rice is one of the indispensable foods of daily life in Vietnam. Each meal is a country with rice at their tables. Although most of us do not like the protein needs of the country called silk beetle, grasshopper, tarantula and so on.
Until the beginning of the 2000s, one third of the children living in Vietnam lived in the fasting border, adding that we have to add that the people of Vietnam during the difficult years of war and the end of the famine had to use their resources to the end. Also the culture of the French cuisine, which has been under the influence of many years.
The sandwiches you can find often in the streets called Banh mi. Bun Thang served in hot chicken broth with rice noodles and fried dough. Cha Phe is a coffee that is both energizing and cooling chocolate. Vietnamese meaning creeping bread means pancakes Banh Xue. Com Tam with rib pieces cooked on sauce with minced rice.
Places to visit in Vietnam
If you want to visit Vietnam, which is one of the most popular holiday destinations of recent years, let's start with the capital Hanoi. Previously, the capital of North Vietnam, Hanoi, after being under French colonial rule for many years, was occupied by Japan during the Second World War and then connected to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. With a population of 6.5 million, the city has already begun to be seen among the rising stars of Southeast Asia.
The best time to visit the region which has a subtropical hot and humid climate is the rainy and warm winter period between April and November. There are flights from Hanoi to Istanbul every day. The flight time should be approximately 30 hours and 20 minutes. In the city where the wars were dominant for many years, the value given to humanity, respect for labor and solidarity took its place among the values.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
The Ho Chi Minh mausoleum is the largest monument in the city, built to commemorate Ho Cgi Minh, a national hero who rescued the people first from the French colony and then from the Americans.
Hoa Lo Prison Museum
The Hoa Lo Prison museum, the French colonialists, and the prison of American prisoners in the Vietnam War, were turned into a museum in 1900.
Vietnam Ethnology Museum
The Museum of Ethnology in Vietnam is a museum displaying the cultural elements of 54 ethnic groups that constitute the local culture of Vietnam. It is one of the important places to visit.
Vietnam National History Museum
The Vietnam National History Museum, built in 1932 by the French colonialists, reveals the history of Vietnam from a periodic perspective. It is one of the must-see places.
Hoan Kiem Lake
The meaning of the city's mystical history in the local language is in the form of, lake of the returned sword Şehr.
Vietnam Fine Arts Museum
The Vietnam Museum of Fine Arts is the country's first art museum. Because of the wars, martyrdom is based on heroism themes.
Other places you can visit in the city include the Vietnam Military History Museum, the Bach Ma White Horse Temple, the Hai Ba Trung Temple, the Vietnam Revolution Museum and the UN World Heritage Site in 1994, Ha Long Bay, Cat Ba Island, the Cuc Phuong National Park and the Chu Chi Tunnel. can be listed as.