The Original Layout of Hoa Lo Prison - a.k.a. The Hanoi Hilton
Pretty much all that's left is the main gate and the two, 2 storied parallel buildings at the top part of the complex. The rest has been torn down for a very tall apartment tower.
From: Asia » Vietnam
The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... [read more]
The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... [read more] Blog: I Love the Smell of Coffee in the Morning
Date: December 18th 2006
Date: December 18th 2006


