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Ap Hien An Destination Guide
Touring Ap Hien An in Vietnam
Ap Hien An in the region of Thừa Thiên-Huế is a city located in Vietnam - some 328 mi or ( 529 km ) South of Hanoi , the country's capital city .
Time in Ap Hien An is now 12:29 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Ho Chi Minh " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Xom Bo, Thon Xuan Loc, Thon Vuc Ke, Thon Van Xa, and Thon Van Trach Hoa. Being here already, consider visiting Xom Bo . Check out our recommendations for Ap Hien An ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Thương Ân
Thương Ân is a commune (xã) and village in Ngân Sơn District, Bắc Kạn Province, in Vietnam.
Located at 16.53 107.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Huong Tra District
Hương Trà is a rural district of Thua Thien-Huế province in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 114,985. The district covers an area of 521 km². The district capital lies at Tu Ha. The district is located on the northern outskirts of Huế, the major town in the district and the second largest town in central Vietnam after Da Nang.
Located at 16.42 107.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Firebase Bastogne
Firebase Bastogne was a United States firebase in South Vietnam, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:16|21|20|N|107|26|55|E|type:city | |name= }}. It was located along Highway 547 halfway between the city of Huế and the A Shau Valley, a feeder route from the Ho Chi Minh Trail. Bastogne was constructed in 1968 by the 101st Airborne Division. It was later closed, but reopened in August 1969 by the 2nd/501st Infantry, 101st Airborne Division.
Located at 16.36 107.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Thien Mu Pagoda
Thien Mu Pagoda is a historic temple in the city of Huế in Vietnam. Its pagoda has seven storeys and is the tallest in Vietnam. The temple is often the subject of folk rhymes and ca dao about Huế, such is its iconic status and association with the city. It is regarded as the unofficial symbol of the former imperial capital. The pagoda sits on the Hà Khê hill, in the ward of Hương Long in Huế.
Located at 16.45 107.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Battle of Hue
The Battle of Huế during 1968 (also called the Siege of Huế), was one of the bloodiest and longest battles of the Vietnam War (1959–1975). Battalions of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), two U.S. Army battalions, and three understrength U.S. Marine Corps battalions defeated more than 10,000 soldiers of the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN or NVA) and the Viet Cong (Việt Cộng or VC, also known as National Liberation Front or NLF).
Located at 16.48 107.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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