Ninh Binh
Ninh Binh is a city of 300,000 people in Ninh Binh Province of North Vietnam. The area features dramatic karst scenery, sometimes described as the "inland Ha Long Bay". It was also an ancient capital of Vietnam, from 968 to 1009.Photo: Ruanyancang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Highlights include Ninh Binh.
Ninh Binh
Railway station
Ninh Binh
- Type: City
- Description: old provincial capital of Ninh Binh province, Vietnam
- Also known as: “Hoa Lư” and “Ninh Bình”
- Categories: provincial city of Vietnam and locality
- Location: Northern Vietnam, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
20.2573° or 20° 15′ 26″ northLongitude
105.9719° or 105° 58′ 19″ eastOpen location code
7PG77X4C+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 369486919OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityWikidata ID
Q131417547
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Waray—“Ninh Binh” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “হোয়া লু”
- Cebuano: “Thành Phố Hoa Lư”
- Chinese: “Hoa Lư Chhī”
- Chinese: “华闾”
- Chinese: “华闾市”
- Czech: “Hoa Lu”
- Dutch: “Hoa Lư”
- Finnish: “Hoa Lư”
- French: “Hoa Lư (ville)”
- French: “Hoa Lư”
- German: “Hoa Lư”
- Hakka Chinese: “Hoa Lư”
- Italian: “Hoa Lư”
- Japanese: “ホアルー市”
- Kabyle: “Hoa Lu”
- Korean: “호알르시”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hoa Lư Chhī”
- Mingrelian: “ჰოალუ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hoa Lư”
- Norwegian: “Hoa Lư”
- Persian: “هوآ لو”
- Polish: “Hoa Lư”
- Romanian: “Hoa Lư”
- Russian: “Хоалы (город)”
- Russian: “Хоалы”
- Serbian: “Хоа Лу”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hoa Lư”
- Silesian: “Hoa Lư”
- Spanish: “Hoa Lư (ciudad)”
- Spanish: “Hoa Lư”
- Swedish: “Hoa Lư”
- Thai: “ฮวาลือ”
- Tswana: “Hoa Lư”
- Turkish: “Hoa Lư”
- Ukrainian: “Хоали (місто)”
- Ukrainian: “Хоали”
- Urdu: “ہوا لو”
- Vietnamese: “Hoa Lư”
- Waray (Philippines): “Hoa Lu”
- “Hoa Lư”
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