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Hoa Lư Ancient Capital
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Hoa Lư Ancient Capital

Ancient city · Vietnam

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
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Population
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Coordinates
20.255, 105.954
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Why it was abandoned

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History

Hoa Lư was the capital of Vietnam from 968 to 1010. It lies in Trường Yên Thượng village, Hoa Lư, Ninh Bình Province. The area is one of ricefields broken by limestone mountains, and is approximately 90 km south of Hanoi. Together with Phát Diệm Cathedral, Tam Cốc-Bích Động, Bái Đính Temple, Tràng An, and Cúc Phương, Hoa Lư is a tourist destinations in Ninh Bình Province.

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