"Cha ca" is a favourite dish of Hanoian. Located in Cha Ca street, Cha ca La Vong ("cha ca" means grilled fish) is the famous restaurant to many Hanoian as well as visitors from all over the world.
The Elephant Race Festival takes place in springtime, normally in the third lunar month. In preparation for the festive day, people take their elephants to places where they can eat their fill. Apart from grass their food also includes bananas, papayas, sugar canes, corns, sweet potatoes.
The Vietnam Army Museum is located on Dien Bien Phu Street in Hanoi. It was formerly the French expeditionary barracks and covers 10,000 m2 divided into 30 showrooms. It opened in December 1959. The Vietnam Army Museum contains objects and documents related to the establishment and development of the Vietnamese armed forces.
This is an age-old tradition in Ke Chau village (Phu Cuong commune, Kim Dong district). Phu Hung Cuong is a fertile Red river delta alluvial region; its major agricultural product is sugar cane which is the main material for making the molasses. Before and during the subsidy period, the industrial white sugar was scarce; the molasses production prospered. The year with highest production attracted up to 500 labourers with the output of 1,000 tonnes and a turnover of between VND 2.5 – 3 billion.