Old French-style villas in Hanoi’s suburb
(VOV) - Cuu village in Van Tu commune, in Hanoi’s outlying district of Phu Xuyen boasts of many old French-style villas which were built between 1920-1945.
House owners were villagers who worked as tailors for French residents in that period.
Let’s take a tour around the village:
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A villa with garden and well |
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| A gate connecting two villas of an owner. The balcony is not a feature of traditional houses in northern Vietnam. |
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