Citadel of the Ho Dynasty

The Citadel of the Hồ Dynasty is a 15th century stone fortress in , Vietnam. It served as the western capital of the Hồ dynasty while also being an important political, economic, and cultural centre in the 16th to the 18th century.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: UNESCO World Heritage site in Thanh Hóa, Vietnam
  • Also known as: “Citadel of Ho Dynasty” and “Citadel of the Hồ Dynasty”

Citadel of the Ho Dynasty

Latitude
20.07802° or 20° 4′ 41″ north
Longitude
105.60445° or 105° 36′ 16″ east
Open location code
7PG73JH3+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 242169982
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q190060
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Citadel of the Ho Dynasty” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Citadel van Ho-dinastie”
  • Afrikaans: “Sitadel van die Ho-dinastie”
  • Albanian: “Kala të Dynastia Ho”
  • Arabic: “قلعة سلالة هو”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ho sülaləsinin istehkamı”
  • Basque: “Hồ leinuaren zitadela”
  • Bengali: “হো রাজবংশের দূর্গ”
  • Catalan: “Ciutadella de la dinastia Ho”
  • Catalan: “Ciutadella de la dinastia Hồ”
  • Chinese: “胡朝城”
  • Chinese: “胡朝时期的城堡”
  • Chinese: “西都城”
  • Croatian: “Citadela dinastije Ho”
  • Czech: “Královská pevnost dynastie Ho”
  • Danish: “Citadel Hồ-dynastiet”
  • Dutch: “Citadel van de Ho-dynastie”
  • Esperanto: “Thanh Nha Ho”
  • Estonian: “Ho dünastia kindlus”
  • Estonian: “Hồ dünastia kindlus”
  • Finnish: “Hồ-dynastian linnoitus”
  • French: “citadelle de la dynastie Hô”
  • French: “Citadelle de la dynastie Hô”
  • Georgian: “ჰოს დინასტიის ციტადელი”
  • German: “Zitadelle der Ho-Dynastie”
  • German: “Zitadelle der Hồ-Dynastie”
  • Greek: “Φρούριο της Δυναστείας Χο”
  • Haitian: “Sitadèl la Ho dinasti”
  • Hebrew: “מצודת שושלת הו”
  • Hungarian: “A Hồ-dinasztia fellegvára”
  • Icelandic: “Citadel í Ho Dynasty”
  • Icelandic: “Höll Ho-konungsættarinnar”
  • Indonesian: “Benteng Dinasti Ho”
  • Indonesian: “Thành nhà Hồ”
  • Italian: “Cittadella della dinastia Ho”
  • Japanese: “胡朝の城塞”
  • Korean: “호 왕조성”
  • Korean: “호 왕조의 요새”
  • Latvian: “Ho dinastijas citadele”
  • Lithuanian: “Ho dinastijos citadelė”
  • Luxembourgish: “Keeserpalais an d’Griewer vun der Ho”
  • Luxembourgish: “Zitadell vun der Ho-Dynastie”
  • Luxembourgish: “Zitadell vun der Hồ-Dynastie”
  • Macedonian: “Тврдина на династијата Хо”
  • Maithili: “हो वंशक कोट”
  • Malay: “Kubu kota Dinasti Ho”
  • Malay: “Kubu kota Empayar Dinasti Ho”
  • Maltese: “Ċittadella tad-Dinastija Ho”
  • Maltese: “Ċittadella tad-Dinastija Hồ”
  • Maltese: “Kastell ta‘ Tay Do”
  • Nepali: “हो वंशको कोट”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ho-dynastiets citadell”
  • Norwegian: “Ho-dynastiets citadell”
  • Persian: “قلعة سلالة حو”
  • Persian: “قلعه خاندان هو”
  • Persian: “قلعهٔ خاندان هو”
  • Polish: “Cytadela dynastii Ho”
  • Polish: “Cytadela dynastii Hồ”
  • Portuguese: “Cidade Imperial de Ho”
  • Russian: “Цитадель династии Хо”
  • Serbian: “Цитаделе Хо династије”
  • Slovak: “Citadela dynastie Ho”
  • Spanish: “Ciudadela de la dinastia Ho”
  • Spanish: “Ciudadela de la dinastía Ho”
  • Swedish: “Hodynastins citadell”
  • Thai: “ป้อมปราการของราชวงศ์โห่”
  • Thai: “ป้อมปราการของราชวงศ์โฮ”
  • Turkish: “Ho Hanedanı’nın Kalesi”
  • Turkish: “Hồ Hanedanı’nın Kalesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Цитадель династії Хо”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành nhà Hồ”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành Nhà Hồ”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành Tây Đô”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành Tây Giai”
  • Yue Chinese: “胡朝城”

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