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The extended area consists of eight streets around the heart of the capital, including Hang Dau, Cau Go, Hang Be, Hang Bac, Dinh Liet, Gia Ngu, Dao Duy Tu, and O Quan Chuong, in addition to three alleys, such as Cau Go, Trung Yen, and Phat Loc. The opening hours of the pedestrian streets include Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings from 7 p.m. in the summer and 6 p.m. in winter and will run up to midnight.

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A signpost located at the intersection of Hang Mam - Nguyen Huu Huan Street prohibits traffic from entering the pedestrian streets.
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The introduction of the pilot scheme means that several Hanoians have yet to fully grasp the changes.
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Barriers are set up in an effort to prevent motorbikes and cars from entering the walking zone.
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Relevant forces are on hand to direct the flow of traffic around pedestrianised areas.
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Foreign tourists enjoy exploring the additional space specifically for pedestrians.
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A wide range of delicacies can be seen on offer to visitors along the various walking streets.
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An exterior view of the space around the walking streets.
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Fashion shops situated in the pedestrian streets can be seen packed with customers.
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A family takes their children on a visit to the walking street on the weekend.

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Hanoi fines people for not wearing face masks at pedestrian streets

Hanoi fines people for not wearing face masks at pedestrian streets

The police in Hanoi's Hoan Kiem District and medical staff have started raising public awareness about Covid-19 and fined people that failed to wear face masks in the pedestrian streets.

Hanoi Old Quarter master plan to address challenges in preservation

Hanoi Old Quarter master plan to address challenges in preservation

The Hanoi Old Quarter contains great values of culture, history and architecture for the capital and the whole country.