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B52 Victory Museum
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
B52 Victory Museum Hanoi was established to commemorate Hanoi’s defense against the airstrikes carried out by the US Air Force in December 1972. In Vietnam, this struggle is often referred to simply as the battle “Dien Bien Phu in the air”. Meanwhile, it is better known among Americans as Operation Linebacker 2, the December Raids, or the Christmas Bombings. In here, you will have chance to talk with local veteran, an eyewitness of the war in 1972.
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John Sidney McCain Memorial
15m
The memorial is a small structure by Truc Bach Lake, the lake where McCain came down and was captured during the Vietnam war. He ejected from his plane and was pulled ashore by locals after landing in the Truc Bach Lake
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Huu Tiep Lake and the Downed B-52
20m
The Vietnam Military History Museum Hanoi, also known as the Army Museum, houses an extensive collection of weaponry that was used throughout Vietnam’s war-filled history. Ideal for history buffs looking to know more about the country, there are plenty of authentic war relics, weapons, and detailed accounts by former soldiers who have fought against the French and American forces.
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Hoa Lo Prison
1h · Admission ticket included
Hỏa Lò Prison, also known as Maison Centrale, is a representative of the period of Vietnamese revolutionary struggle against the French colonists.Located in the heart of Hanoi Capital and known as one of the most inhumane prison in Vietnam with the most modern equipment at the time for the harshest punishment. Hỏa Lò prison is a symbol of the Vietnamese patriots’ indomitable will and myriad sacrifice for the national independence.
