Visitors flock to Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam on Tet holiday

Thousands of domestic and foreign tourists flocked to Van Mieu (the Temple of Literature) and Quoc Tu Giam (the first university in Vietnam) in Hanoi on February 17.

Visitors flock to Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam on February 17 (the second day of the Lunar New Year (Photo: VNA)

Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature – The First University of Vietnam) was established in 1070-1076 under the Ly Dynasty (1010-1225) (Photo: VNA)

Visitors at Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam (Photo: VNA)

Visitors at Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam (Photo: VNA)

Word-asking activity – a New Year traditional custom (Photo: VNA)

Photo: VNA

Photo: VNA

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