VietNamNet Bridge - On the roofs of buildings in Hanoi are a lot of water tanks, which makes the city look ugly looking from above.

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Next to the new apartment buildings in Hanoi are the old dormitories. On the roofs of these buildings are water tanks of all sizes.

 

 

 

 

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Buildings in Thanh Cong, Thanh Xuan and Trung Tu are the home to buildings that are “roofed” by the most water tanks.

 

 

 

 

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The water supply system in the old zones cannot meet the needs of people so many families save themselves by storing water in tanks and put them on the roof.

 

 

 

 

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In the past, families often stored water in underground tanks or drums. Gradually, these water containers were replaced by tanks on the roof to increase the area used for living.

 

 

 

 

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All positions are utilized to set the water tanks.

 

 

 

 

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The roofs of old apartment buildings covered with water tanks.

 

 

 

 

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The houses with heat-resistant roofing is always designed with a space for this special equipment.

 

 

 

 

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A lumpy roof with water tanks.

 

 

 

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From the highway one can also see water tanks on the roofs.

 

 

 

 

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Many joke that "Hanoi's specialties when being viewed from above are the red and green iron roofs and water tanks."

 

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