Bringing the typical beauty of the peaceful picture of Hue countryside, Thanh Toan tile bridge is now located in Thanh Thuy Chanh village, Thuy Thanh commune, Huong Thuy town. This is an ancient bridge of great architectural and cultural value, especially rare because the real art value is ranked among the highest among all ancient bridges in Vietnam. Thanh Toan tile-roofed bridge was built according to the architecture of “upper family, Ha Kieu”, on the house and under the bridge, both acting as a bridge over the river, and as a resting place for pedestrians, a unique form of traffic in Vietnam. world. In Vietnam today, in addition to Thanh Toan tile bridge, there are a few bridges with similar architecture, such as Chua Cau (Hoi An), tile bridge in Hai Anh commune (Hai Hau, Nam Dinh), Phat Diem tile bridge (Hoi An). Kim Son, Ninh Binh), two tile bridges at Thay Pagoda (Hanoi). Thanh Toan tile-roofed bridge was built in 1776, so far it is 245 years old, with the original size of 18.75m in length and 5.82m in width. After four previous restorations and the influence of time, nature and war, the bridge today is only 16.85m long and 4.63m wide. The “superior” architecture of the bridge makes people think of a house with a roof covered with lapis lazuli. Below is divided into seven compartments with the layout like seven compartments in a large house. Each space has two wooden platforms and two railings to sit back, both a chair for people to stop and a counter to rest when needed. In the middle is the worshiping hall of Tran Thi Dao, who made a great contribution to building this bridge. Legend has it that she is a descendant of the Tran family whose husband was a mandarin under King Le Hien Tong. In order to pray, she spent her own money to bless the villagers by building a tiled bridge, helping people in the region and Foreign guests are both convenient to travel and have a place to rest. Some new pictures of Thanh Toan tile-roof bridge after the date of handover and put back into use: Thanh Toan tile bridge in the night is beautiful and shimmering by the new electric light system installed inside the bridge, outside the railing, combined with led lights at the surrounding trees. Flowing across the foot of the bridge is a small river, a branch of Nhu Y river. The flooring system and the ironwood main frame structure have been repainted, any rotten wood details have been replaced. At the top, the roof is restored with Thanh Luu Ly glazed tubular tiles. The two sentences confront the bridge and the crockery details are repainted and restored to the original. The countryside market of Thanh Thuy Chanh village, where the roof of the communal house is covered by ancient banyan trees, is located right next to the Thanh Toan tiled bridge, all blending together into a beautiful picture of Hue’s countryside.

The urgency of the project Hung Yen city is the political, administrative, economic, cultural and social center of Hung Yen province. After more than 20 years of re-establishment, the province has grown into a dynamic, developed, civilized and modern city. Along with the steps of development and urbanization, the city is the place to preserve the culture of the old Pho Hien. Going back to the time, there are still cultural and spiritual vestiges of Pho Hien in the past, with relic works ranked in Pho Hien relic complex and a place where cultural and spiritual activities are inside and outside. known country. Singing mandarins on Crescent Lake. Amidst the noise of the city, the city still retains valuable static landscape spaces with green parks and lakes associated with architectural works bearing the identity of Pho Hien. Typical of which are the park area of ​​Ban Nguyet lake, Tran Temple, Temple of Mau. Located on Bai Say street in Quang Trung ward and Minh Khai ward, Hung Yen city. The Crescent Lake is a highlight of the city’s landscape, with a poetic beauty. This is also a place for community activities, walking around the lake, sightseeing of the local residents and tourists coming to the city. Tran Temple – Hien Hung Yen Street However, over time, there are architectural works and landscapes that have deteriorated and are not suitable, and need to be renovated and embellished. On the other hand, opposite Ban Nguyet lake across Bai Say street, in Quang Trung ward is the famous relic area of ​​the city: Tran Temple, Mau Temple; About 500m from Nguyen Du street is the relic of Ba Chua Kho Temple. A place that any visitor to Hung Yen would like to visit once because the ancient beauty is preserved over the years and is a place that attracts a huge number of domestic and foreign tourists to visit and give birth. active spiritual culture. Visitors coming to Pho Hien after admiring the beauty of ancient, mossy temples and pagodas, looking for high and beautiful spiritual values ​​can stroll around Crescent Lake to relax in harmony with nature. grass, feel the quiet, peaceful space of an ancient land once famous for the song: “First Kinh Ky, second Pho Hien”. Mau Temple Hung Yen On festival days such as Mau Temple Festival, Tran Temple, Pho Hien folk festival … often organize swimming competitions, boat races, fireworks, and singing of graceful knives at the Crescent Lake. Every year, the relics of Tran Temple, Mau Temple and Ban Nguyet Lake all attract a large number of people and tourists coming to offer incense and worship. With great historical significance and available potentials, the relics of Tran Temple, Mau Temple and Ban Nguyet Lake have become an attractive cultural and spiritual tourist destination for every visitor when visiting Pho Hien – Hung Yen. . Direction for planning According to the reporter, the complex of Pho Hien National Monument, although has important historical, artistic, landscape, cultural and spiritual values. However, at present, the values ​​of the relics of Tran and Mau temples have not been exploited effectively and commensurate with their potential. The relic area has been repeatedly repaired and restored, but in terms of planning, landscape and traffic organization there are still many shortcomings. On the other hand, along with the festival are cultural and service activities such as parking area, going to ceremony, eating and drinking, and shopping for souvenirs that have not yet been invested in infrastructure to organize. , arranged scientifically to cause many shortcomings in cultural and spiritual activities as well as in the process of organizing festivals. The idyllic and peaceful features on the Crescent lake Historical and cultural relic area of ​​Tran Temple – Temple of Mau need to elaborate a detailed construction plan at the scale of 1/500 on the surrounding landscape, traffic connection and space for tourism, service development, orientations. embellish and promote the value of the relic associated with the landscape of Ho Ban Nguyet park and also create a foundation for exploiting the spiritual and cultural tourism values ​​of Hung Yen city. Therefore, the detailed construction planning of 1/500 scale promoting the value of the relics of Tran Temple, Mau Temple and Ho Ban Nguyet Park is essential to solve the remaining problems. stagnate, expand, and improve the cultural and spiritual value with the aim of embellishing and promoting the value of the relic in the education of cultural traditions, historical traditions, exploiting potentials for tourism development. calendar. Thereby, raising the pride and sense of responsibility of the people for the preservation and inheritance of the national cultural traditions and identity, so that “Culture is really the spiritual foundation of the society. is the target and the driving force of socio-economic development “in the new period. Talking and sharing with the press, Ms. Nguyen Thi Hoa – Head of the management board of Pho Hien National Monument, said “ The size of the planned study area and the projected population size have been approved according to Decision No. 1321 / UBND of Hung Yen People’s Committee dated June 14, 2019 on approving the task of detailed construction planning. 1/500 to promote the value of the relics of Tran Temple, Temple of Mau and the Park of Sale Nguyet ”. Ho Ban Nguyet, the green lung of Hung Yen city Accordingly, with the total land area in the planning study scope: 12.95 ha, of which the land area for planning is about 11.25ha. Surveyed measurement area is about 13.38 ha (Measurement boundary has an extended distance compared to the planned boundary and includes the planning study boundary of Ba Chua Kho Temple area). On January 27, Hung Yen City People’s Committee announced a detailed construction planning project of 1/500 scale to promote the relic of Tran temple, Mau temple and Ban Nguyet lake park. The detailed construction planning project of 1/500 scale promoting the value of relics of Tran temple, Mau temple and Ban Nguyet lake park approved by the Provincial People’s Committee on December 3, 2020 has scope of implementation in Quang Trung ward and Minh Khai ward. Planning projects with implementation scale of over 112,000 m2 (of which land for relic works accounts for 6.44%; land for public works accounts for 14.42%; land for green parks, sports, and sports accounts for 25 , 78%; water surface area accounts for 28.67%; the rest are parking lots, traffic land and other technical infrastructure). The project aims to contribute to preserving, embellishing and promoting the great value of Pho Hien ancient urban area, commensurate with the national relic, especially associated with tourism development, building relics associated with exploiting spiritual values ​​and beliefs, becoming an attractive tourist attraction of Pho Hien National Monument. Accordingly, the investor of the planning project to preserve, embellish and promote the value of Pho Hien National Monument is the People’s Committee of Hung Yen city, used by capital from the merit of the Temple. Tran, Temple of the Mother. The cost estimate for implementation is over 700 million VND. Xuan Control

Hanoi Old Quarter area with many relic works, old houses, old villas built before 1954. Photo: MINH HA As an area with many works containing historical, cultural and architectural values ​​of Hanoi, the urban subdivision planning H1-1C focuses on conserving and embellishing spaces and works, especially public works. relics, old houses, villas built before 1954. Decision 1357 / QD-UBND, dated March 19, 2021 of the People’s Committee of Hanoi, approving the planning project of urban area H1-1C, scale 1 / 2,000, within the administrative boundaries of 11 wards of Hoan district. Sword, including: Hang Ma, Cua Dong, Hang Trong, Hang Gai, Hang Bong, Cua Nam, Tran Hung Dao, Trang Tien, Hang Bai, Phan Chu Trinh and Ly Thai To. This is an old urban area with many works of historical, cultural and architectural value, built mainly in the French colonial period, located in the area of ​​conservation, renovation and development restriction. Urban zoning planning H1-1C has boundaries: The North borders the southern border of the Old Quarter and the area of ​​Hoan Kiem lake and the surrounding area; the West borders on Le Duan street, Hanoi station (coinciding with the administrative boundaries of Hoan Kiem and Dong Da districts); to the south are the residential areas of Tran Hung Dao ward, Nguyen Du, Han Thuyen and Tran Hung Dao streets (which coincide with the administrative boundary between Hoan Kiem district and Hai Ba Trung district); East: border with Tran Quang Khai, Tran Khanh Du, Hoan Kiem lake area and surrounding area. The total area is about 202.8 ha; population scale up to 2030 is 48,800 people. The plan is divided into two areas, in which the area of ​​Hanoi station and the vicinity, with a total area of ​​about 19.78 ha, population size of about 5,200 people, is implemented under a separate project. The rest of the H1-1C urban area has a total area of ​​183.02 hectares, a population of about 43,600 people divided into six planning plots for development control. Regarding land use planning, the public land area of ​​the city and district is about 38.68 ha, including medical, cultural, hospital, medical station, cultural palace, movie theater … on the basis of now available. Traffic land is about 45.42 ha. Land for greenery, sports, water surface is about 0.93 ha, formed on the basis of squares and existing water-surface trees, including flower gardens of Hang Trong, Quan Su, Tao Dan, Uncle Co, Tran. Nguyen Han; gymnasium and greenery system connected with greenery on the water surface of Hoan Kiem lake, Red river, Thong Nhat Park. The plan clearly states, due to the lack of greenery land, so the greenery land criteria should be balanced on the scale of the planning structure; exploiting the space of green parks, flower gardens, sports outside the Red River beach, areas according to the general planning on construction of Hanoi capital which has been determined to develop parks, trees, and general sports. of the city to meet the demand for greenery and sports in the area. Land for high schools, junior high schools, elementary schools and kindergartens is planned on the basis of the existing land fund and supplemented from the land fund in the list of locations for relocation and functional conversion. Also due to limited development of land, architectural planning criteria such as construction density, building height can be considered higher than specialized design standards if safety solutions are available. , fire prevention and fighting, in accordance with Vietnam’s construction regulations. The additional floors are only used for administrative purposes and other suitable functions; encourage the exploitation of underground space and the first floor to build playgrounds, flower gardens … The housing land group of 55.04 ha is determined mainly on the existing basis, according to the planning, it will be renovated, embellished or rebuilt, fully supplemented with the transport system and technical infrastructure. to control the landscape architectural space in the direction of reducing and low-rise construction density, preserving and exploiting ancient or French colonial architectures, preserving typical cultural values. For old apartment buildings and dormitories, the renovation and reconstruction will be carried out according to a separate project on the principle of self-balance of population. Notably, the renovation and reconstruction of old apartment buildings and dormitories in the area in the direction of encouraging migration to other high-rise apartment buildings in Hoan Kiem district or within the city; converting the function of land use to commercial, service or rental apartments; reduce construction density and be consistent with regional planning and architectural management regulations. In terms of spatial organization, the urban landscape architecture is preserved according to the structure of the French colonial “garden city” with a checkerboard-shaped road network, about 150 meters on each side with the north, south and east sub-axes – west. On the basis of this space network, the group of high-rise buildings, most of which are offices, public works with large land scale, are concentrated on large streets such as Hai Ba Trung, Tran Hung Dao .. The rest of the space is villas interspersed with middle and low-rise building groups with smaller land scale, high construction density creating adjacent house structure. The plan also sets out requirements for the organization and protection of the landscape. Specifically, important landscape axes need to protect the vision on the street axes; preserving and promoting valuable works, improving space to restructure typical “garden city” space. Particularly streets bearing street house features will be improved space to create typical commercial streets. For plots, add planned social infrastructure, control the construction density in the direction of gradually decreasing to less than 75% and manage according to separate regulations to limit the risk of distortion in the neighborhood …