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Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
Vietnam·Ninh Binh·Ninh Binh·North

Hoa Lu Ancient Capital

33 Tran Hung Dao St, Ninh Binh
4.3 (4,882 reviews) 1, 2 hrs Year-round Entry $

About

Hoa Lu Ancient Capital tells the story of Ninh Binh and its people through curated exhibits and historical artefacts.

Museum & History

What you'll experience

  • 1
    Curated exhibitions
  • 2
    English-language signage
  • 3
    Air-conditioned indoors

Photos

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Address & how to get there

33 Tran Hung Dao St, Ninh Binh
Hoan Kiem, Ninh Binh, Vietnam
Opening hours
08:00, 17:00 (closed Mon)
Contact
+84 38038282
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Traveler reviews

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Hiroshi Tanaka
Hiroshi Tanaka Japan
·Mar 2026
Crowded but unforgettable

Yes it's busy, but Hoa Lu Ancient Capital is busy for a reason. Stay 1, 2 hours, bring small cash, and try the local food nearby.

Anya Sharma
Anya Sharma India
·Apr 2026
Better than expected

Honestly thought Hoa Lu Ancient Capital would be a tourist trap, but it really delivered. Highlight of our days in Ninh Binh.

Linh Nguyen
Linh Nguyen Vietnam
·May 2026
Great for families

Took the kids to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and they loved it. Plenty of space, lots to see, and reasonable prices. Will come back.

Emma Wright
Emma Wright UK
·Jun 2026
Absolutely worth the visit

Loved every minute at Hoa Lu Ancient Capital. The atmosphere is exactly what you imagine of Ninh Binh. Get there early to beat the crowds.

Tom Becker
Tom Becker Germany
·Jul 2026
A must on any Vietnam trip

Hoa Lu Ancient Capital captures the soul of Ninh Binh. Friendly locals, great photos, and easy to get to from the city center.