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Explore Po He in Vietnam
Po He in the region of Huyện Ðiện Biên is a place in Vietnam - some 180 mi or ( 290 km ) West of Hanoi , the country's capital city .
Time in Po He is now 08:00 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Ho Chi Minh " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Lampang, Tay Trang, Son La, Hanoi, and Dien Bien Phu. Since you are here already, consider visiting Lampang . Where to go and what to see in Po He ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Sam Mứn
Sam Mứn is a commune (xã) and village of the Dien Bien District of Dien Bien Province, northwestern Vietnam.
Located at 21.27 103.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Na Ư
Na Ư is a commune (xã) and village of the Dien Bien District of Dien Bien Province, northwestern Vietnam. It is located 24 kilometres from the border with Laos.
Located at 21.20 102.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Dien Bien Phu
Điện Biên Phủ is a city in northwestern Vietnam. It is the capital of Điện Biên Province. The city is best known for the events which occurred there during the First Indochina War, the Battle of Điện Biên Phủ, during which the region was a breadbasket for the Việt Minh. The city was formally called Thaeng.
Located at 21.38 103.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Muong Thanh Valley
The Mường Thanh Valley is a valley located in the Điện Biên district of Northwestern Vietnam. The valley is approximately 12 miles long by 3 miles wide. A heart-shaped basin, the valley is surrounded by a region filled with jungles, rice paddies, and lakes. Located within the Muong Thanh Valley is the city of Dien Bien Phu. The capital of Dien Bien Province, Dien Bien Phu is famous for being the site of a long battle between French and Vietnamese forces between March and May 1954.
Located at 21.38 103.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Battle of Dien Bien Phu
The Battle of Dien Bien Phu (French: Bataille de Diên Biên Phu; Vietnamese: Chiến dịch Điện Biên Phủ) was the climactic confrontation of the First Indochina War between the French Union's French Far East Expeditionary Corps and Viet Minh communist-nationalist revolutionaries. The battle occurred between March and May 1954 and culminated in a comprehensive French defeat that influenced negotiations over the future of Indochina at Geneva.
Located at 21.39 103.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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