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Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
The final resting place of Vietnam's revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh, a grand granite mausoleum in the center of Ba Dinh Square, Hanoi.
1 km · about 5 min drive
Hanoi, Vietnam · Asia
Ba Dinh works well as a base: 1km from Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.
Ba Dinh is a city located in Hanoi, Vietnam. With a population of 221,893, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Ba Dinh sits in Vietnam, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Bangkok time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ba Dinh to your route.
Hữu Tiệp Lake (Vietnamese: Hồ Hữu Tiệp) is a small artificial freshwater lake located in Ngọc Hà Ward, Hanoi.
The lake was once part of a river. Most of the river was filled to be reclaimed as residential zones in 1994, leaving Huu Tiep lake and a nearby unnamed lake, separated by 55 Hoang Hoa Tham lane.
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also the site of some of the wreckage of a B-52 Stratofortress downed on December 12, 1972 by the 285th regiment of the 363th division in the Vietnam Air Defence - Air Force Service during Operation Linebacker II, hence the alternative name, B-52 Lake. The lake and the ruins were designated as a national historical vestige on April 22, 1992.
In April 2021, the lake and the ruins of the downed B-52 was renovated by the People's Council of Hanoi City after reports of them downgrading. The renovation was completed and tourists were allowed to visit the site during the 50th anniversary of Operation Linebacker II in 2022.
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Ba Dinh is located in Hanoi, Vietnam, Asia. The coordinates are 21.0365 latitude, 105.8268 longitude.
Ba Dinh has a population of approximately 221,893 people, making it a city in Vietnam.
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6 notable places within an hour's drive.
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The final resting place of Vietnam's revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh, a grand granite mausoleum in the center of Ba Dinh Square, Hanoi.
1 km · about 5 min drive
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A chaotic and charming maze of 36 ancient streets in Hanoi's historic heart, each named for the goods traditionally sold there.
2 km · about 5 min drive
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A narrow residential street in Hanoi where a railway track runs just inches from houses, with trains passing through twice daily.
2 km · about 5 min drive
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A picturesque lake in the center of Hanoi with the iconic red Huc Bridge leading to the Turtle Tower temple island.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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The Hanoi cafe where Nguyen Van Giang invented ca phe trung: egg coffee, in 1946 while working at the Metropole during a milk shortage. It is still run by his family down a narrow alley off Nguyen Huu Huan.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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The plastic-stool bun cha shop where Barack Obama and Anthony Bourdain ate in 2016; the table they used is preserved under a glass case. Grilled pork patties come in a bowl of sweet-sour broth with cold noodles.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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