🎭 A must-see show in Hanoi! Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
by 넷째 TRIP
Feb 10, 2025
#TravelTalk
One of the must-try experiences in Hanoi is the 1,000-year-old Water Puppetry show. 🪆
It's a Vietnamese folk art that combines puppetry, folk music, and legendary stories. ✨
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💡 Highlights
🐉 Wooden puppets performed in water, depicting Vietnamese legends, such as the Legend of King Lei Loi's Sword Return.
🎶 Live folk music is also featured. Authentic Vietnamese musical instruments
👀 Beautiful visuals, sound, and lighting, plus English subtitles.
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📍 Recommended theaters
Thăng Long Water Puppet Theatre
• Located on the banks of Hoàn Kiếm Lake in the heart of Hanoi
• Address: 57B Đinh Tiên Hoàng, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi
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⏰ Show times
• Multiple shows daily, such as 3:00 PM / 4:10 PM / 5:20 PM / 6:30 PM / 8:00 PM
(Advance booking recommended) Especially during the evening/night, it's very crowded.)
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💵 Admission fee
• Approximately 100,000–200,000 VND (150–300 baht), depending on the seat.
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🚶♂️ How to get there:
• Just a 3–5 minute walk from Hoan Kiem Lake.
• Located in the heart of the Old Quarter, very convenient.
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☕ Nearby cafes/restaurants:
• Dinh Café – Original Egg Coffee ☕
• Highlands Coffee – Ho Guom with a lake view 🌊
• Kem Trang Tien – Famous ice cream shop 🍦
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