- In 1990, it was closed and mostly demolished to make way for high rise construction in the growing Hanoi. 3. Explore the special structure of Hoa Lo Prison.
- Hoa Lo Prison is one of must-see attractions in Hanoi and please do not worry too much, this prison will not SCARE you !
- If you do nothing else in Hanoi, take the time to visit the Hỏa Lò Prison, now a museum. ... Prison cell door, Hoa Lo Prison, Hanoi, Vietnam.
- Maison Centrale, or more commonly Hỏa Lò Prison, was infamously known as the ‘Hanoi Hilton’ during the Vietnam War.
- Location : 1 Hỏa Lò, Quận Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Việt Nam. ... Ironically, The Americans called this prison “Hanoi Hilton” during the Second Indochina War.
- He mentions the last years of the prison, partly in fictional form, in Hỏa Lò/Hanoi Hilton Stories (2007). Demolition, conversion and museum.
- The prison was built in stages between 1886 and 1901 in downtown Hanoi by the French (when Vietnam was still French Indochina), Hỏa Lò Prison – translated as...
- Hỏa Lò Prison was a prison in Hanoi originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners and later by North Vietnam for U.S...
- Hỏa Lò Prison, which has also gone by the monikers 'Hell on Earth'; 'The School for Patriots' and the 'Hanoi Hilton', is located at 1 Hỏa Lò Street...