Thien Quang Lake

Thien Quang Lake is a lake in , . Thien Quang Lake is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
Photo: Jordan Wooley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: Lake in Temple of Literature, Hanoi
  • Also known as: “Well of Heavenly Clarity”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Hoa Lo Prison.

Photo: Gregor Dodson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The President is a mausoleum which serves as the resting place of Vietnamese revolutionary leader and President Ho Chi Minh in , .

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hỏa Lò Prison was a in originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War.

Stadium
Photo: Banhtrung1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hàng Đẫy Stadium, also known as Hanoi Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 22,500 spectators; however, due to the dilapidating condition, the upper level of stand B is currently unusable, reducing this number to approximately 15,000.

Thien Quang Lake

Latitude
21.0288° or 21° 1′ 44″ north
Longitude
105.836° or 105° 50′ 10″ east
Open location code
7PH72RHP+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37934144
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Wiki­data ID
Q110923596
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Satellite Map

Discover Thien Quang Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Thien Quang Lake” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “天光井”
  • Japanese: “天光井”
  • Korean: “천광정”
  • Vietnamese: “Ao văn”
  • Vietnamese: “Giếng Thiên Quang”
  • Vietnamese: “Thiên Quang tỉnh”
  • Vietnamese: “Thiên Quang”
  • Vietnamese: “Văn trì”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Thanh Giam and Yên Thế.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Khue Van pavilion and Court of Great Worship.

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