Ministry of National Defense

Ministry of National Defense is a military installation in . Access is restricted and requires permission. Ministry of National Defense is situated nearby to the theater building , as well as near the park .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Imperial Citadel of Thang Long and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.

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 250 metres west of Ministry of National Defense.

The President is a mausoleum which serves as the resting place of Vietnamese revolutionary leader and President Ho Chi Minh in , . is situated 1 km west of Ministry of National Defense.

Square
Ba Đình Square is the name of a square in where president Ho Chi Minh read the Proclamation of Independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam on September 2, 1945. is situated 740 metres west of Ministry of National Defense.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hanoi and Co Loa.

Photo: Inkey, CC BY 2.0.
, the capital of and its second-largest city, is a fascinating blend of East and West, with Chinese influence from centuries of dominance, and French je ne sais quoi from its colonial past.

Cổ Loa is a modern day town and ancient former capital of Northern , slightly Northeast of the current capital of .

Ministry of National Defense

Latitude
21.03616° or 21° 2′ 10″ north
Longitude
105.84283° or 105° 50′ 34″ east
Open location code
7PH72RPV+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 560585001
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­base
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Welsh—“Ministry of National Defense” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 国防部
  • German: Nationales Verteidigungsministerium
  • Japanese: 国防部
  • Korean: 국방부
  • Russian: Министерство обороны
  • Vietnamese: Bộ Quốc phòng
  • Welsh: Gweinyddiaeth Amddiffyn Genedlaethol

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Highlights include Thang Long Water Puppetry - Citadel theatre and Imperial dragon staircase.

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