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Hanoi Old Quarter
A chaotic and charming maze of 36 ancient streets in Hanoi's historic heart, each named for the goods traditionally sold there.
25 km · about 30 min drive
Hanoi, Vietnam · Asia
Sóc Sơn works well as a base: 20 minutes from Quang Minh, 25km from Hanoi Old Quarter.
Sóc Sơn is a town located in Hanoi, Vietnam. With a population of 85,431, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Sóc Sơn 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 Sóc Sơn to your route.
Sóc Sơn is a district (huyện) of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. Nội Bài International Airport is located in this district.
Sóc Sơn district is bordered by the provinces of Bắc Giang and Bắc Ninh to the east, Vĩnh Phúc province to the west, Mê Linh district to the southwest, Đông Anh district to the south and TháiRead more
Nguyên province to the north.
The district is subdivided to 26 commune-level subdivisions, including the township of Sóc Sơn (district capital) and the rural communes of Bắc Phú, Bắc Sơn, Đông Xuân, Đức Hòa, Hiền Ninh, Hồng Kỳ, Kim Lũ, Mai Đình, Minh Phú, Minh Trí, Nam Sơn, Phú Cường, Phù Linh, Phù Lỗ, Phú Minh, Quang Tiến, Tân Dân, Tân Hưng, Tân Minh, Thanh Xuân, Tiên Dược, Trung Giã, Việt Long, Xuân Giang, Xuân Thu.
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Sóc Sơn is located in Hanoi, Vietnam, Asia. The coordinates are 21.2578 latitude, 105.8489 longitude.
Sóc Sơn has a population of approximately 85,431 people, making it a town in Vietnam.
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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.
25 km · about 30 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.
25 km · about 30 min 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.
25 km · about 30 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.
25 km · about 30 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.
26 km · about 30 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.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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