Flag Tower of Hanoi, Hanoi

Name: Flag Tower of Hanoi
Address: Vietnam Military History Museum, Hanoi, Vietnam
Telephone: +84 24 3823 4264

#33 among attractions in Hanoi

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Facts and practical information

The Flag Tower of Hanoi is a tower in Hanoi, Vietnam, which is one of the symbols of the city and once a part of the Hanoi Citadel, a World Heritage Site. Its height is 33.4 m. ()

Local name: Cột cờ Hà Nội Coordinates: 21°1'57"N, 105°50'24"E

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Vietnam Military History MuseumHanoi Vietnam

Contact

+84 24 3823 4264

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Flag Tower of Hanoi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Temple of Literature, Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Vietnam Military History Museum.

~1860 ftSW
Temple
Temple of Literature, Hanoi
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0.6 miNW
French Colonial mansion from the 1900s
Presidential Palace, Hanoi
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0.4 miNW
Final resting place for Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Hanoi
11 min walk • The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum stands as a monument of reverence and remembrance in the heart of Hanoi, Vietnam. Serving as the final resting place of Ho Chi Minh, the revered founding father of modern Vietnam, this mausoleum is not only a site of national significance but...
~220 ftS
Museum of national military history
Vietnam Military History Museum, Hanoi
2 min walk • The Vietnam Military History Museum, nestled in the heart of Hanoi, stands as a testament to the nation's rich and tumultuous military past. This comprehensive museum, established on July 17, 1956, is one of the seven national museums in Vietnam and serves as a...
0.7 miNE
Sprawling standby for wholesale shopping
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0.7 miE
Protected area
Hong River Delta, Hanoi
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0.4 miNW
Reconstructed ancient Buddhist temple
One Pillar Pagoda, Hanoi
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0.7 miN
11th-century temple with a large statue
Đền Quán Thánh, Hanoi
19 min walk • Đền Quán Thánh, an ancient temple in Hanoi, Vietnam, stands as a testament to the city's rich history and spiritual heritage. This revered site, located near the tranquil waters of Truc Bach Lake, is dedicated to Tran Vu, a principal Taoist god, who is believed...
0.4 miNW
Historic square with Ho Chi Minh's tomb
Ba Đình Square, Hanoi
11 min walk • Ba Đình Square, nestled in the heart of Hanoi, Vietnam, is a place steeped in history and national significance. This expansive square is where Ho Chi Minh, the revered leader of Vietnam, declared the country's independence from French colonial rule on September 2...
0.5 miNW
Exhibits related to Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh Museum, Hanoi
13 min walk • The Ho Chi Minh Museum, a tribute to Vietnam's revolutionary leader, stands as a place of historical and cultural significance in the capital city of Hanoi. Located within the Ho Chi Minh complex, which also includes his Mausoleum and the Presidential Palace, the...
~1710 ftN
Imperial citadel from the 11th century
Hanoi Citadel, Hanoi
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Flag Tower of Hanoi?

Nearby attractions include Vietnam Military History Museum, Hanoi (2 min walk), Lenin Statue & Park, Hanoi (3 min walk), Fine Arts Museum, Hanoi (7 min walk), Hanoi Citadel, Hanoi (9 min walk).

How to get to Flag Tower of Hanoi by public transport?

The nearest stations to Flag Tower of Hanoi:

Bus

Cột cờ Hà Nội • Lines: 09A, 18 (1 min walk)
Công viên Lê Nin • Lines: 02, Cng03 (3 min walk)

Train

Hanoi Train Station (16 min walk)
Long Biên station (21 min walk)

Metro

Cat Linh • Lines: 2A (23 min walk)
La Thanh • Lines: 2A (33 min walk)