Flag Tower of Hanoi

The Flag Tower of Hanoi is a in , , which is one of the symbols of the city and once a part of the Hanoi Citadel, a World Heritage Site. Its height is 33.4 m.
  • Type: Tower
  • Description: flagpole
  • Address: Đường Điện Biên Phủ, Hà Nội, Phường Ba Đình, Thành phố Hà Nội

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Imperial Citadel of Thang Long and Lenin Park.

Park
The Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long is a complex of historic buildings associated with the history of Vietnam located in the centre of , . Its construction began in 1010 and was completed in early 1011 under the reign of Emperor Lý Thái Tổ of the Lý dynasty. is situated 420 metres north of Flag Tower of Hanoi.

Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
, formerly known as Chi Lăng Flower Garden, is a park in , , named after Vladimir Lenin. It lies across from the and is surrounded by the streets of Điện Biên Phủ, Trần Phú, and Hoàng Diệu.

Museum
The Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts is located in , . It is a museum showcasing Vietnam's fine arts from a range of historical periods. It is the country's primary art museum, the second being the smaller . is situated 360 metres southwest of Flag Tower of Hanoi.

Flag Tower of Hanoi

Latitude
21.03259° or 21° 1′ 57″ north
Longitude
105.83983° or 105° 50′ 23″ east
Inception
1812
Operator
Bộ Văn hóa, Thể thao và Du lịch
Open location code
7PH72RMQ+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 184959290
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q864752
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In Other Languages

From Central Bikol to Vietnamese—“Flag Tower of Hanoi” goes by many names.

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