Fact 1
In 2010 marked the 1,000 years since the establishment of the city, but the city has been inhabited since at least 3000 B.C.
Fact 2
The city was originally renamed 'Thang Long' in 1010 by the first ruler of the Ly Dynasty. It translated out to 'soaring dragon', because he claimed to have seen a dragon over the Red River.
Fact 3
Houses and buildings in the city are very tall but extremely narrow, because the property tax is based on the width of the front of the building.
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