Walking distance from Hỏa Lò Prison to One Pillar Pagoda

Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, 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 Hỏa Lò Prison or One Pillar Pagoda.
  • The route runs through Imperial Citadel of Thang Long streets - wear comfortable shoes.
  • Standing outside Hỏa Lò Prison, the air feels heavy with history. You hear the distant chatter of passersby and the hum of motorbikes zipping by. The scent of street food wafts from nearby vendors, mixing with the musty

Other walking distances in Imperial Citadel of Thang Long

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum → Van Mieu, Temple of Literature1.13 km · 15 minHo Chi Minh Mausoleum → Hỏa Lò Prison2.04 km · 27 minVan Mieu, Temple of Literature → Hỏa Lò Prison1.68 km · 22 minVan Mieu, Temple of Literature → One Pillar Pagoda1.10 km · 15 min

FAQ

How far is Hỏa Lò Prison from One Pillar Pagoda?
2.04 km (1.27 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Imperial Citadel of Thang Long.
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 Hỏa Lò Prison and One Pillar Pagoda?
Yes - the 2.04 km route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.