DAI BO ( HOANG KIEM LAKE)
2010 Hanoi, Vietnam
A view of Hoan Kiem Lake, known in Vietnamese as Ho Guom, in central Hanoi, photographed in 2010. Legend holds that a golden turtle reclaimed a magic sword from the lake, giving it its name.
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