Bac Ninh
Vietnamese city whose traditional temple architecture — dark timber columns, sweeping tiled rooflines, dragon carvings, and red lanterns — anchors a lively urban scene with a dense café and restaurant culture close to water and upland country.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population287,658
- Nearest water from center 1.9 km1.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 4.9 km3.1 mi
Nearest airports
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Bac Ninh: quick answers
Where is Bac Ninh?
Bac Ninh is in Vietnam, about 30 km19 miles in a straight line from Hanoi.
How do you get to Bac Ninh?
The nearest airport is Hanoi (Soc Son) (HAN), about 56 min away by road. The nearest train station is Phố Tráng, about 38 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Bac Ninh?
The warmest month is June, averaging 29°C84°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 16°C61°F. The wettest month is August, with about 372 mm14.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Bac Ninh?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 124 restaurants, 66 cafés and 18 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Bac Ninh?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Hai Duong, Thai Nguyen and Son Tay.