Pho co hanoi through time

Hanoi 2006–2024 9 photos of this spot

9 recent photographs taken at the same spot in Hanoi, spanning 2006–2024. Have an older picture of it? Add it and start this spot's timeline.

Taken in 2006, this photograph shows Hoan Kiem Lake in central Hanoi, Vietnam, a lake at the historic heart of the city long associated with local legend. Its shaded walkways and small island temple make it a well-known gathering place in the capital.

Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi 2006 Taken in 2006, this photograph shows Hoan Kiem Lake in central Hanoi, Vietnam, a lake at the historic heart of the city long associated with local legend. Its shaded walkways and small island temple make it a well-known gathering place in the capital.

Cau The Huc (Pont du soleil levant) 2007 The Huc Bridge, the red bridge leading to Ngoc Son Temple on Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi, Vietnam, photographed in 2007. The lake and its temple are among the most visited sites in Hanoi's old quarter.

The Huc Bridge 2007 Taken in 2007, this photograph shows The Huc Bridge in Hanoi, Vietnam, the red wooden bridge leading to Ngoc Son Temple on Hoan Kiem Lake. Its name translates roughly as 'where the morning sunlight rests'.

Lascar The Huc bridge - Hoan Kiem Lake 2008 The Huc Bridge crossing to Ngoc Son Temple on Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi, Vietnam, photographed in 2008. The lake sits at the edge of the city's old quarter.

Pho co hanoi 2012 Hanoi's Old Quarter, known locally as Phố Cổ, appears here with its narrow streets that have been a commercial hub for centuries, each traditionally named for the trade once concentrated on it.

Ngoc Son Temple 2013 Ngọc Sơn Temple on its islet in Hoàn Kiếm Lake, Hanoi, Vietnam, photographed in 2013. The temple is reached by the red-painted Huc Bridge and is dedicated in part to the 13th-century military leader Trần Hưng Đạo.

Entrance of Ngoc Son Hanoi 2017 The entrance to Ngoc Son Temple on Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi, 2017. Reached by the red wooden Huc Bridge, the temple honors a 13th-century military leader and has drawn visitors to the lake's small island since the 19th century.

Gate of the temple of the Jade Mountain 2018 Ngoc Son Temple, or the Temple of the Jade Mountain, occupies a small island in Hoan Kiem Lake reached by the red wooden Huc Bridge. This 2018 photograph shows the temple's entrance gate, a familiar stop in Hanoi's old quarter.

Huc Bridge in Hanoi, Vietnam, 1301 2024 The red Huc Bridge leads across Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi toward Ngoc Son Temple, pictured in 2024.