Trấn Quốc Pagoda

Trấn Quốc Pagoda, the oldest Buddhist temple in Hanoi, is located on a small island near the southeastern shore of 's West Lake, .
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  • Type: Pagoda
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Hanoi
  • Also known as: “Chùa Khai Quốc” and “Tran Quoc Pagoda”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Presidential Palace and West Lake.

Photo: Jorge Láscar, Public domain.
The of , located in the… is situated 2 km southeast of Trấn Quốc Pagoda.

Lake
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is the biggest freshwater lake of , , located northwest of the city center.

Museum
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The is located in , . is situated 2 km southeast of Trấn Quốc Pagoda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Co Loa.

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Cổ Loa is a modern day town and ancient former capital…

Trấn Quốc Pagoda

Latitude
21.04792° or 21° 2′ 53″ north
Longitude
105.81949° or 105° 49′ 10″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
7PH72RX9+5Q
Geo­Names ID
11790708
Wiki­data ID
Q864770
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Trấn Quốc Pagoda” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Չանկուչոկ”
  • Chinese: “鎮國寺”
  • Chinese: “镇国寺”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد تران كويك”
  • French: “pagode Trấn Quốc”
  • French: “Pagode Trấn Quốc”
  • German: “Tran-Quoc-Pagode”
  • Indonesian: “Pagoda Tran Quoc”
  • Japanese: “鎮国寺”
  • Japanese: “鎮國寺”
  • Korean: “쩐 꿕 사당”
  • Korean: “쩐꾸옥 사원”
  • Russian: “Пагода Чанкуок”
  • Slovenian: “Pagoda Tran Quoc”
  • Spanish: “Pagoda Tran Quoc Pen”
  • Ukrainian: “Чанкуок (пагода)”
  • Ukrainian: “Чанкуок”
  • Vietnamese: “Chùa Trấn Quốc”

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Places to explore: Thuy Khue and Ho Khau.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Sedona (Hanoi) and Somerset West Lake Apartment.

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