Friendship Cultural Palace, Hanoi

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Friendship Cultural Palace (address: 19 Phố Trần Hưng Đạo) is a place located in Hanoi (Hà Nội city) and belongs to the category of sightseeing.

It is situated at an altitude of 49 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 21°1'20"N latitude and 105°50'38"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Friendship Cultural Palace is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Cung VH Hữu Nghị Việt Xô (bus, 2 min walk), Hanoi Train Station (train, 7 min walk), Cat Linh (metro, 30 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Labour Square (square, 2 min walk), Quán Sứ Pagoda (temple, 5 min walk), Thiền Quang Lake (natural attraction, 8 min walk).

Coordinates: 21°1'20"N, 105°50'38"E

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19 Phố Trần Hưng ĐạoHanoi Vietnam

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Friendship Cultural Palace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Temple of Literature, Hồ Hoàn Kiếm, Turtle Tower, Vietnam Military History Museum.

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Temple
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Historically significant flag tower
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Friendship Cultural Palace?

Nearby attractions include Labour Square, Hanoi (2 min walk), Quán Sứ Pagoda, Hanoi (5 min walk), Thiền Quang Lake, Hanoi (8 min walk), Hoa Lo Prison, Hanoi (8 min walk).

How to get to Friendship Cultural Palace by public transport?

The nearest stations to Friendship Cultural Palace:

Bus

Cung VH Hữu Nghị Việt Xô • Lines: 01, 03A, 08A, 49, Cng03 (2 min walk)
65 Quán Sứ • Lines: 01, 08A, Cng03 (4 min walk)

Train

Hanoi Train Station (7 min walk)

Metro

Cat Linh • Lines: 2A (30 min walk)