Co Loa Citadel

The Government has promulgated Decision 1004/QĐ-TTg dated 3 July 2015 ratifying the master plan for the conservation, embellishment and promotion of the value of Cổ Loa Citadel relic site (scale: 1/2000). The scope of the master plan incorporates sites related to the Cổ Loa citadel and its vicinity on the …

On 7 February  2015, Thăng Long – Hà Nội Heritage Conservation Centre hosted a meeting to announce the decision to establish Cổ Loa Heritage Management Board The Cổ Loa Heritage Management Board was established following Decision 7228/QĐ-UBND dated 30 December 2014 by Hanoi People’s Committee. The head office of the …

My Chau is daughter of Thuc An Duong Vuong. Legend of My Chau – Trong Thuy is one of the attractive story handed down from generation to generation among the common people in the early part of the history of the nation – a story is both realistic and legendary …

Thuc An Duong Vuong’s reign, beside high citadel, deep trench, good weapons, An Duong Vuong had talented generals and nonpareil patriotic citizens. Beside Cao Lo (Bac Ninh), An Duong Vuong also has Noi Hau. According to the stories of the gods of Chiem Trach village (Co Loa), Noi Hau known …

Ngo Quyen was born in Mau Ngo year (898), 5th year of Can Ninh reign, in the local influential family in Duong Lam commune, Son Tay town, Hanoi. He was the son of Ngo Man, an influential mandarin official in Duong Lam commune, his Ngo surname is a local influential …

Complete Annals of Dai Viet (Dai Viet su ky toan thu), the first national history of the Vietnam feudal state shows that Trieu Da is a real character and has dedicated a chapter to write Trieu dynasty in which Trieu Da is considered as the founder of a new dynasty …

According to old Vietnamese historical record “Dai Viet su ky toan thu”, beaten several times by An Duong Vuong, Trieu Da sent his son to Au Lac, plays a servant in An Duong Vuong’s imperial palace, then acting as imperial guard, proposed marriage to Princess My Chau. The King An …

According to the folk legend, Thuc Phan is the first one to set up the construction of Co Loa citadel with very much hardship, and completed it finally. With many social researches conducted at home and abroad for the past decades, with increasing reliable documents, it is commonly acknowledged that …

Bai Men archeological site (Co Loa commune) located in a high ground near Hoang Giang river, about 1 – 1.5m higher than the rice field in the South-east of Co Loa citadel. Bai Men is about 1.5km far from Tien Hoi archaeological site and borders Dinh Trang archaeological site in …

Dinh Trang archaeological site located in Dinh Trang hamlet (Duc Tu, Dong Anh, Hanoi), in the East of Co Loa citadel. Dinh Trang archaeological site lie snugly in highland area, near to old Hoang Giang river, section from Nhan Ly hamlet, through Dinh Trang hamlet to Thac Qua hamlet, with …