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Hải Dương

Hai Phong, Vietnam · Asia

About Hải Dương

Hải Dương sits on the route: 10 minutes from Nam Sách, 51km from Hanoi Old Quarter.

Hải Dương is in Hai Phong, Vietnam, with about 240,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Nam Sách, about 6 km away.

Hải Dương () was a former provincial city in Vietnam. It was the capital of Hải Dương, an industrialized province in the Hanoi metropolitan area and the Red River Delta in Northern Vietnam, now merged into Haiphong. The city is at the midpoint between the capital Hanoi and the major port Haiphong, and is part of the

Read more Northern Key Economic Zone. In 2019, Hai Duong city had a population of 241,373.

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What is there to see near Hải Dương?

Within an hour or so of Hải Dương: Bun Cha Huong Lien (50 km), Hanoi Old Quarter (51 km), Hoan Kiem Lake (51 km), Cafe Giang (51 km).

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Hải Dương is in Hai Phong, Vietnam, about 6 km from Nam Sách.

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Quick Information

Population
241,373
Continent
Asia
Country
Vietnam
Region
Hai Phong
Timezone
Asia/Bangkok
Coordinates
20.9410, 106.3330

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Vietnam

Police
113
Ambulance
115
Fire
114
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Hải Dương

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

restaurant

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.

50 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

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.

51 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Hoan Kiem Lake

A picturesque lake in the center of Hanoi with the iconic red Huc Bridge leading to the Turtle Tower temple island.

51 km · about 60 min drive

cafe

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.

51 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Hanoi Train Street

A narrow residential street in Hanoi where a railway track runs just inches from houses, with trains passing through twice daily.

52 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

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.

53 km · about 60 min drive

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Year-round

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