Sapa (Prague)


Sapa, fully TTTM Sapa, also called Little Hanoi or Prague's Hanoi, is a Vietnamese trading center and market in Prague, in the Libuš neighborhood. It was created in the area of a former poultry farm around 2000 and is often referred to as a "city within a city" by media. After Ukrainans and Slovaks, the Vietnamese are the third largest ethnic minority in the country, with Sapa being the so called Czech „Vietnamese capital". Sapa offers many restaurants, food stands, specialized grocery stores, a warehouse club called Tamda foods, warehouses, tutoring and child care services, places for meetings, social events and a buddhist temple. The total area of Sapa is and around seven thousand people work there.