Vietnamese Women’s Museum

The Vietnamese Women's Museum, is a museum established and operated by the Vietnam Women's Union, officially opened its doors to public in 1995. The four-storey building is in Hanoi, Ly Thuong Kiet Street, situated along the central Hoan Kiem Lake and old quarter.

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Opening hours: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
Email: info@baotangphunu.org.vn
Type: Museum
Description: museum in Hanoi dedicated to Vietnamese women
Address: 36 Phố Lý Thường Kiệt

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hoa Lo Prison and Trung Vuong Secondary School.

Hoa Lo Prison

Museum

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Hỏa Lò Prison was a prison in Hanoi 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. Hoa Lo Prison is situated 580 metres west of Vietnamese Women’s Museum.

Trung Vuong Secondary School

School

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Trưng Vương Junior Secondary School is a public junior secondary school in Hanoi, Vietnam. It was established in 1917 under the name Dong Khanh Girls' School.

Opera House

Theater building

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The Hanoi Opera House, or the Grand Opera House is an opera house in central Hanoi, Vietnam. It is located at August Revolution Square, anchoring the head of Tràng Tiền street. Opera House is situated 650 metres east of Vietnamese Women’s Museum.

Vietnamese Women’s Museum

Categories: commerce, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

21.0234° or 21° 1′ 24″ north

Longitude

105.8516° or 105° 51′ 6″ east

Open location code

7PH72VF2+9J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 704147278

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q10743287

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Vietnamese Women’s Museum” goes by many names.

Chinese: “越南女士宝物院”
Chinese: “越南妇女博物馆”
Chinese: “越南婦女博物館”
Esperanto: “Muzeo de Vjetnamaj Virinoj”
French: “musée des Femmes du Viêt Nam”
French: “Musée des femmes du Viêt Nam”
French: “Musée des femmes du Vietnam”
French: “Musée des Femmes du Vietnam”
German: “Vietnamesische Frauenmuseum”
Hebrew: “מוזיאון הנשים הווייטנאמיות”
Hebrew: “מוזיאון הנשים הוייטנאמיות”
Japanese: “ベトナム女性博物館”
Korean: “베트남 여성 박물관”
Polish: “Muzeum Kobiet Wietnamu”
Polish: “Wietnamskie Muzeum Kobiet”
Saraiki: “ویتنامی زنانیاں دا عجائب گھر”
Spanish: “Museo de la Mujer Vietnamita”
Spanish: “Museo de mujeres del Vietnam”
Urdu: “ویتنامی خواتین کا عجائب گھر”
Uzbek: “Vyetnam ayollar muzeyi”
Vietnamese: “Bảo tàng Phụ nữ Việt Nam”

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