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Co Loa citadel was erected in 208 BC and continues to inspires plenty of visitors. Currently, the relic has a conservation planning area of 830ha. Co Loa area currently has about 60 relics (including 7 national monuments), various types of architectural and artistic relics, and historical, revolutionary, and archaeological sites. Photo: Vuong Loc Co Loa relic is one of 10 historical architectural monuments, art, and scenic spots in the country that were decided by the Prime Minister to rank as a special national relic in 2012. Co Loa relic site also preserves many historical, architectural, and artistic relics, such as An Duong Vuong temple, General Cao Lo temple, princess My Chau temple and Bao Son pagoda, and Thuy – My Chau well. Photo: Vuong Loc Co Loa Citadel was built in a spiral-shaped type (hence called Loa citadel – a speaker shape citadel). According to the legend, the citadel has 9 walls and is surrounded by deep moats which could let boats transfer