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Hoan Kiem Lake
A picturesque lake in the center of Hanoi with the iconic red Huc Bridge leading to the Turtle Tower temple island.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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Chí Linh
Hai Phong, Vietnam · Asia
About Chí Linh
Chí Linh sits on the route: 15 minutes from Nam Sách, 48km from Hoan Kiem Lake.
Chí Linh is in Hai Phong, Vietnam, with about 220,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Nam Sách, about 9 km away.
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What is there to see near Chí Linh?
Within an hour or so of Chí Linh: Hoan Kiem Lake (48 km), Cafe Giang (48 km), Bun Cha Huong Lien (48 km), Hanoi Old Quarter (49 km).
Where is Chí Linh?
Chí Linh is in Hai Phong, Vietnam, about 9 km from Nam Sách.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 220,421
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Vietnam
- Region
- Hai Phong
- Timezone
- Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates
- 21.0667, 106.3167
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Worth the detour from Chí Linh
6 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Cafe Giang
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.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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Bun Cha Huong Lien
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.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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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.
49 km · about 55 min drive
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Hanoi Train Street
A narrow residential street in Hanoi where a railway track runs just inches from houses, with trains passing through twice daily.
49 km · about 55 min drive
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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.
50 km · about 60 min drive
When to drive here
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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