National Day keeps Hanoi city streets deserted
VOV.VN -The capital city streets looked deserted on September 2 thanks to the 71st anniversary of National Day.
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Dien Bien Phu Street, usually buzzing with motorbikes and traffic snarls is quiet |
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People on bicycles enjoy the fresh, cool air |
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National flag drapes the quiet city streets in old Hanoi, as life slows to a snail’s pace |
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Peaceful street corner where reading newspapers and exercising in the morning is an indispensable part of life |
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All is peaceful at the Quan Thanh Temple |
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Man exercises and enjoys the fresh air at Hoan Kiem Lake |
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Two residents relax on National Day morning, in peaceful space, not having to listen to the sounds of traffic or endure the smell of exhaust |
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Newspaper seller pedals leisurely beside Hoan Kiem Lake |
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Elders exercise in the morning |
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Enjoying Pho on quiet city streets, a relaxing change of pace for these residents |
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Mother and three children up early to visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum |
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People carrying food, preparing for a day of fun in the capital around the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum |
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People smile as they head toward the mausoleum of Uncle Ho |
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On National Day, people flock to Ba Dinh Square, to show their respect for the father of the nation |
