Unique ancient houses in Red River Delta

Traditional houses with five compartments are part of the unique architecture found in the Red River Delta and bear features from both history and folklore.
Unique ancient houses in Red River Delta ảnh 1This house is made from ceramic and wood. It is not just a house; it is truly an artistic space with traditional values. (Photo: Vietnamplus)
Unique ancient houses in Red River Delta ảnh 2This is a carefully-preserved sacred worshipping space found in every five-compartment house in the Red River Delta. The space expresses the wealth of the owner. (Photo: Vietnamplus)
Unique ancient houses in Red River Delta ảnh 3All pillars are made from large trees and the roofs are connected by rafters. (Photo: Vietnamplus)
Unique ancient houses in Red River Delta ảnh 4Antique decorative items are evidence of the ups and downs of Vietnam’s history. (Photo: Vietnamplus)
Unique ancient houses in Red River Delta ảnh 5Exquisitely-carved wooden doors. (Photo: Vietnamplus)
Unique ancient houses in Red River Delta ảnh 6An art work associatied with the legend “Thap muc nguu do” (The ten ox-herding pictures) - 10 famous paintings in Buddhism. (Photo: Vietnamplus)
Unique ancient houses in Red River Delta ảnh 7Traditional houses with five compartments are part of the unique architecture found in the Red River Delta and bear features from both history and folklore. (Photo: VNA)
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