![A total of 11 winners are announced as part of the contest, including one first prize, two second prizes, and three third prizes. The contest aims to promote the country’s tourism industry in the post-COVID period, as well as attracting more domestic and international tourists. A total of 11 winners are announced as part of the contest, including one first prize, two second prizes, and three third prizes. The contest aims to promote the country’s tourism industry in the post-COVID period, as well as attracting more domestic and international tourists.](https://media.vov.vn/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-08/photo_2.jpg)
![As many as 175 photographs are selected to be put on display at an exhibition in Hanoi. The first prize goes to a photograph of Ho Chi Minh City at night by author Nguyen Dang Viet Cuong. As many as 175 photographs are selected to be put on display at an exhibition in Hanoi. The first prize goes to a photograph of Ho Chi Minh City at night by author Nguyen Dang Viet Cuong.](https://media.vov.vn/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-08/photo_3.jpg)
![A photo by Vu Van Lam of Hai Phong is awarded the second prize. A photo by Vu Van Lam of Hai Phong is awarded the second prize.](https://media.vov.vn/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-08/photo_4.jpg)
![Another second prize is given to author Dang Thi Phuong Lan of Yen Bai province. Another second prize is given to author Dang Thi Phuong Lan of Yen Bai province.](https://media.vov.vn/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-08/photo_5.jpg)
![Author Vu Bao Ngoc of Hanoi wins the third prize. Author Vu Bao Ngoc of Hanoi wins the third prize.](https://media.vov.vn/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-08/photo_6.jpg)
![Photographer Bui Khac Thien of Thai Nguyen province is honoured with the third prize. Photographer Bui Khac Thien of Thai Nguyen province is honoured with the third prize.](https://media.vov.vn/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-08/photo_7.jpg)
![The third prize goes to To Do Thi Tuyet Nhung of Hanoi. The third prize goes to To Do Thi Tuyet Nhung of Hanoi.](https://media.vov.vn/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-08/photo_8.jpg)
![A piece submitted by Duong Hoai An wins the most likes. A piece submitted by Duong Hoai An wins the most likes.](https://media.vov.vn/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-08/photo_9.jpg)
![A photograph by Nguyen Dong Xuan receives the most shares. A photograph by Nguyen Dong Xuan receives the most shares.](https://media.vov.vn/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-08/photo_10.jpg)
Ancient house in Ma May
NDO – Ma May, a rare quarter that still retains several old houses, has created one of the characteristics of Hanoi. Hanoi’s streets are becoming increasingly crowded and traditional features can sometimes be hidden behind modern life. But if one takes the time to relax and look around, the ancient features begin to reveal themselves.