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 ". It was also an ancient capital of Vietnam, from 968 to 1009.
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  • Type: provincial city of Vietnam
  • Description: old provincial capital of Ninh Binh province, Vietnam
  • Also known as: Hoa Lư” and “Ninh Bình

Places of Interest

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Railway station
Photo: Kien1980v, CC0.
Ninh Bình station is a railway station in the center of Hoa Lư, Ninh Bình Province, . It lies on the North–South railway. In 2015, VTC commented that Ninh Bình station was the most beautiful and modern railway station in .

Ninh Binh

Latitude
20.2539° or 20° 15′ 14″ north
Longitude
105.975° or 105° 58′ 30″ east
Open location code
7PG77X3G+H2
Wiki­data 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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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Ninh Binh”. Photo: Ruanyancang, CC BY-SA 4.0.