Hoan Kiem

Hoàn Kiếm is one of the four original urban districts of , the capital city of . It is named after the scenic . The lake is in the heart of the district and serves as the focal point of the city's public life.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Hoa Lo Prison.

Photo: Gregor Dodson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The President is a mausoleum which serves as the resting place of Vietnamese revolutionary leader and President Ho Chi Minh in , .

Museum
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Hỏa Lò Prison was a in originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War.

Stadium
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Hàng Đẫy Stadium, also known as Hanoi Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 22,500 spectators; however, due to the dilapidating condition, the upper level of stand B is currently unusable, reducing this number to approximately 15,000.

Hoan Kiem

Latitude
21.03° or 21° 1′ 48″ north
Longitude
105.8538° or 105° 51′ 14″ east
Population
136,000
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
7PH72VH3+XG
Geo­Names ID
1905127
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Notable Places Nearby

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