Vietnam Pavilion

Theme: 1000-Year History of Hanoi

National Pavilion Day: September 2

Location: Within Zone A of the Expo Site

Pavilion Feature

The facade of the 1,000-square-meter pavilion appears like a river and the bamboo surrounding it can reduce the heat from the sun. The design highlights Vietnamese culture. Visitors will learn about the country's profound history and culture as well as its wisdom in eco-protection and urban development.

Pavilion Highlight

Highlight 1: Celebrations

Hanoi, also known as Thang Long in history, is celebrating its 1,000th anniversary in 2010. The pavilion will host some Vietnamese performances and instruments for the occasion.

Highlight 2: After-Use of Bamboo

The bamboo used as construction materials will be recycled after the Expo. They will be reused for social welfare facilities or rebuilding schools.