• (Vietnamese: [hwâː lɔ], Nhà tù Hỏa ; French: Prison Hỏa ) was a prison in Hanoi originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners...
  • Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, has many tourist attractions, one of which is Hoa Lo Prison.
  • Ironically referred to as the “Hanoi Hilton” by its American guests, the Hỏa Prison complex is located in the center of Vietnam’s capital.
  • In the mid to late 20th century (US War), Hoa Lo was then used by Vietnamese locals to imprison American POWs who gave the site the nickname “Hanoi Hilton.”
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  • The Hỏa prison opened in 1886, when Vietnam was under French colonial rule as part of Indochina. Most of its prisoners at that time were political agitators.
  • Home » Guides » Places to Visit » Hanoi Hilton – Hoa Lo Prison Museum. ... Hoa Lo prison is a popular tourist attraction for those on the war history trail.
  • Hoa Lo Prison (Hanoi Maison Centrale) was built during Vietnam War for the purpose of detaining political prisoners in Hanoi, Vietnam.
  • Hanoi Hilton: Hoa Lo Prison Museum or Hoa Lo Prison Memorial Relic (Vietnamese: Nhà Tù Hỏa ) was a Prison built by French from 1896 and called...
  • Hoa Lo Prison translates to Hell’s Hole. The prison was built by French colonialists in the late 1880’s when Vietnam was still part of French ruled Indochina.
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  • Located in the downtown of Hanoi, between Hanoi Old Quarter and Hanoi French Quarter, Hoa Lo prison was built by the French administration in 1896.