Historical places

Van Mieu was originally built in 1070 in the Ly dynasty

• beautifully

• initially

• finally

It is representative of Confucian ways of thought and behavior

• Typical

• Fond

• traditional

Van Mieu was a place to memorialize the most brilliant scholars of the nation

• ignore

• gather 

• honor

The stone stelae were engraved with the names of the top students in royal examinations

• printed

• carved

• washed

The banyan trees in Van Mieu continue to flourish even now.

• slow down

• fall off

• grow well

The construction of Van Mieu took place between 1076 and 1779

• True

• False

Quoc Tu Giam is considered to be the first university of Vietnam

• True

• False

Thousands of talented men were trained in Quoc Tu G¡am from the 11th to the 19th century

• True

• False

Van Mieu has now lost most of its traditional Vietnamese architecture

• True

• False

Festivals and examinations used to be held in Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam.

• True

• False