Long Biên, Administrative district on the Red River in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Long Biên spans 60 square kilometers across the northeastern part of Hanoi, containing 14 distinct wards with residential communities and commercial centers.
The district inherited its name from an ancient settlement that functioned as the capital of Jiaozhou during the imperial Chinese period.
The Nang Song Hong Tourism Village within Long Biên presents Vietnamese culinary traditions through food preparation demonstrations and local performances.
Modern developments include Vincom Plaza, multiple international schools, healthcare facilities, and extensive transportation links connecting to central Hanoi.
The district represents Hanoi's only urban zone situated entirely on the eastern bank of the Red River, housing over 320,000 residents.
Location: Hanoi
Inception: November 6, 2003
Elevation above the sea: 5 m
Website: http://longbien.hanoi.gov.vn
GPS coordinates: 21.04139,105.89611
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:41
Long Bien Bridge
3.9 km
Turtle Tower
4.8 km
Temple of the Jade Mountain
4.7 km
Hanoi Opera House
4.4 km
Co Loa Citadel
8.4 km
National Museum of Vietnamese History
4.2 km
The Huc Bridge
4.7 km
Dong Xuan Market
4.8 km
Chương Dương Bridge
3.7 km
Bach Ma temple
4.7 km
Ngọc Lũ drum
4.3 km
Dong Tru Bridge
3.9 km
Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Mural
5.2 km
Đào Thịnh bronze jar
4.3 km
Duong River Bridge
4.2 km
Viet Dong Guildhall
4.6 km
Vietnam Museum of Revolution
4.3 km
Ô Quan Chưởng
4.6 km
Hoàng Hạ bronze drum
4.3 km
Binh Minh Jazz Club
4.4 km
Rạp Công Nhân
4.7 km
Phố Bích Họa Phùng Hưng
5.1 km
Sông Bé Bridge
4.2 km
Chợ Long Biên
4.7 km
Heritage House
4.5 km
Thang Long Water Puppet Theater
4.6 km
Bronze Lamp in the Shape of a Kneeling Man
4.3 km
Vietnam Contempory Art Theatre - Lotus Water Puppet Center
4.9 kmReviews
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