(VOVworld) – Argentine daily Pagina 12 ran an article on Monday introducing historical Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi as an impressive destination for tourists.

Domestic and abroad tourists visiting Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (photo:baoninhbinh.org)

The article gave a brief introduction about Ba Dinh Square, where President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence to establish the Democratic Republic of Vietnam on September 2^nd, 1945. It described flows of domestic and abroad tourists visited Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum which was inaugurated inside the Square in 1975, six years after the President passed away. The mausoleum is surrounded with parks of 250 trees and flowers species.

One-pillar pagoda (Photo:phatgiao.org.vn)

The article also listed several important buildings located around the Square including the President's Palace, the Foreign Ministry, the headquarters of the National Assembly, and a one-pillar pagoda.