Phường Khương Thượng

Phường Khương Thượng is a locality in , . Phường Khương Thượng is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hàng Ðẫy Stadium and Hoa Lo Prison.

Stadium
Photo: Banhtrung1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Museum
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Hỏa Lò Prison was a prison 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.

Photo: Chuoibk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Văn Miếu, literally translated as , is a in , northern . The temple was founded and first built in 1070 at the time of Emperor Lý Thánh Tông, and it hosted the Imperial Academy, Vietnam's first national university, from 1076 to 1779.

Phường Khương Thượng

Latitude
21.0032° or 21° 0′ 12″ north
Longitude
105.8254° or 105° 49′ 31″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
7PH72R3G+74
Geo­Names ID
8616235
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In Other Languages

“Phường Khương Thượng” goes by many names.
  • Vietnamese: “Phường Khương Thượng”

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