Walking distance from Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to Hỏa Lò Prison

Hanoi, VN

Distance
2.04 km
1.27 mi
Walking time
27 min
at a regular pace

Travel time by mode

🚶Walking27 minrecommended
🚴Cycling8 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving3 mindepending on traffic

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Walking the route

  • Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum or Hỏa Lò Prison.
  • The route runs through Hanoi streets - wear comfortable shoes.
  • Standing in front of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, you’re surrounded by the stillness of the morning, the scent of fresh herbs wafting from nearby street vendors. The air is filled with the sound of distant chatter and the

Other walking distances in Hanoi

Ho Chi Minh MausoleumVan Mieu, Temple of Literature1.13 km · 15 minVan Mieu, Temple of LiteratureHỏa Lò Prison1.68 km · 22 minVan Mieu, Temple of LiteratureOne Pillar Pagoda1.10 km · 15 minHỏa Lò PrisonOne Pillar Pagoda2.04 km · 27 min

FAQ

How far is Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum from Hỏa Lò Prison?
2.04 km (1.27 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Hanoi.
How long does it take to walk?
About 27 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Hỏa Lò Prison?
Yes - the 2.04 km route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.