Geologicl museum, Hanoi

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Geologicl museum (address: 6 Phố Phạm Ngũ Lão) is a place located in Hanoi (Hà Nội city) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 69 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 21°1'25"N latitude and 105°51'32"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Geologicl museum is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Đối diện số 1A Tràng Tiền (bus, 2 min walk), Hanoi Train Station (train, 30 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Hanoi Opera House (theater, 2 min walk), National Museum of Vietnamese History (museum, 2 min walk), Bảo Tàng Cách Mạng Việt Nam (museum, 4 min walk).

Coordinates: 21°1'25"N, 105°51'32"E

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6 Phố Phạm Ngũ LãoHanoi Vietnam

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Geologicl museum?

Nearby attractions include Hanoi Opera House, Hanoi (2 min walk), National Museum of Vietnamese History, Hanoi (2 min walk), Bảo Tàng Cách Mạng Việt Nam, Hanoi (4 min walk), Vườn hoa Con Cóc, Hanoi (7 min walk).

How to get to Geologicl museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Geologicl museum:

Bus

Đối diện số 1A Tràng Tiền • Lines: 49 (2 min walk)
Bác Cổ • Lines: 02, 49, 69 (3 min walk)

Train

Hanoi Train Station (30 min walk)
Long Biên station (32 min walk)